The French presidential campaign is in full swing, and the contrast between the two leaders and the remaining candidates is striking, BV writes. Marine Le Pen is first, but a strong opponent is breathing behind her - Jean-Luc Melanchon, who is consistently ranked second in the polls.

The French presidential campaign is in full swing, and the contrast between the two leaders and the remaining candidates is striking, BV writes. Marine Le Pen is first, but a strong opponent is breathing behind her - Jean-Luc Melanchon, who is consistently ranked second in the polls.