Socialist Party

France

Basis for the estimate: Programme: social democracy, public services, pro-EU.

Political placement

Map dimension	Score (0–100)	Reading
Economic Collective / planned ↔ Market	36	near the center
Social Progressive ↔ Traditional	18	toward progressive
Authority Libertarian ↔ Authoritarian	31	toward libertarian
National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist	25	toward cosmopolitan
Foreign policy Non-intervention ↔ Intervention	55	near the center

All nine underlying dimensions

Dimension	Score	Reading
Economic ownership Collective ownership ↔ Private ownership	39	near the center
Civil liberties Civil liberty ↔ State restrictions	47	near the center
National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist	25	toward cosmopolitan
Social and cultural values Progressive ↔ Traditionalist	20	toward progressive
Political governance Democratic ↔ Autocratic	15	toward democratic
Equality and hierarchy Egalitarian ↔ Hierarchical	23	toward egalitarian
Economic management Free market ↔ State planning	69	toward state planning
Military intervention Non-intervention ↔ Intervention	55	near the center
Religion and government Secular state ↔ Religious authority	14	strongly toward secular state

Party scores are estimated from platforms and records; individual members can differ. How scores are made.

Statement	Position	Basis
During a pandemic, governments should be able to close businesses and places of worship.	Strongly agrees	from their record
Religious doctrine should take precedence over civil law when they conflict.	Strongly disagrees	estimated
Opposition parties should be free to compete in elections.	Strongly agrees	estimated
Preserving a historic national majority is a legitimate immigration objective.	Strongly disagrees	estimated
Healthcare should be provided to everyone by the government and paid for through taxes.	Strongly agrees	from their record
Paid sick leave and paid parental leave should be guaranteed by law.	Strongly agrees	from their record
Society works best when established social hierarchies are respected.	Strongly disagrees	estimated
Same-sex couples should have the same right to marry as opposite-sex couples.	Strongly agrees	estimated
Non-intervention should be the default even when allies request military assistance.	Strongly disagrees	estimated
Governments should not be able to suspend basic rights during a declared emergency.	Agrees	estimated

Last reviewed October 11, 2026.