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Politician and Socialist LeaderPolitics1951–present

Jean-Luc Mélenchon

Leader of La France Insoumise (LFI) and 2027 presidential candidate, advocating a 6th Republic via constituent assembly, ecological planning, economic interventionism, strict secularism and a gradual exit from NATO.

Closest spectrum
Left
Closest ideology
Democratic Socialism
Closest personality
Bernie Sanders
Portrait of Jean-Luc Mélenchon
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Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal24%
    Unitary76%
  • Representation

    Very strong · Democracy
    Democracy92%
    Autocracy8%
  • Power

    Leaning · Liberty
    Security32%
    Liberty68%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation31%
    Multiculturalism69%
  • Diplomacy

    Leaning · Pacifist
    Militarist36%
    Pacifist64%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Non-interventionist
    Non-interventionist63%
    Nationalist38%
  • Economy

    Strong · Public
    Public86%
    Private14%
  • Control

    Very strong · Planning
    Planning91%
    Free market9%
  • Trade

    Strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism75%
    Globalism25%
  • Religion

    Strong · Irreligious
    Irreligious83%
    Religious17%
  • Morality

    Strong · Progressive
    Progressive81%
    Traditionalist19%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Biology
    Technology38%
    Biology62%

What sets Jean-Luc Mélenchon apart

Most unusual position

Morality

Jean-Luc Mélenchon leans further toward progressive than 95% of the 567 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 39Jean-Luc Mélenchon 81

Of all the axes, Morality is where Jean-Luc Mélenchon stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Diplomacy

On Diplomacy, Jean-Luc Mélenchon sits close to the catalog median.

Personality median 46Jean-Luc Mélenchon 36

Here they share common ground with most personalities.