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French local elections: In Paris suburbs, LFI won the biggest prize, but made few gains
La France Insoumise won Saint-Denis, the largest Paris suburb, in the first round. Yet, the result masks disappointing results in other working-class areas that the radical left has specifically targeted.
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2026 municipal election results: Key takeaways from a first round marked by low turnout
NEWS ANALYSIS. The second round will be less promising than hoped for the far right, despite significant gains in cities in the southeast, particularly in Marseille. Leading in…
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2026 French municipal elections: Results in key cities
See the full results in Paris, Lyon, Marseille and other cities where key battles are taking place.
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LFI's strong first-round results in the municipal elections challenge the PS strategy
NEWS ANALYSIS. Despite controversies, the radical-left movement scored highly in several major cities. The Socialists, who had distanced themselves from LFI, may now need its help…
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French local elections: First-round results give sense of political landscape one year before presidential vote
NEWS ANALYSIS. With blurring lines between the right and far right, rivalry between the radical left and the Socialists and the fading of the presidential party, the period…
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2026 municipal elections: Five key takeaways from the first round
The 2026 municipal elections have already concluded in the vast majority of French towns, with a mayor being directly elected in the first round. In larger cities, however, the…
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French municipal elections: Socialists and LFI set aside differences to strike local deals
After denouncing LFI leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon's 'intolerable antisemitic remarks,' the Socialists allied with the radical left in key cities ahead of the runoff votes on Sunday.
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French local elections: In Paris suburbs, LFI won the biggest prize, but made few gains
La France Insoumise won Saint-Denis, the largest Paris suburb, in the first round. Yet, the result masks disappointing results in other working-class areas that the radical left…
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France's local elections: Troubling signs ahead of 2027 presidential race
EDITORIAL. The collapse of the republican front and the heated exchanges that have marked the campaign between the two rounds of voting are warning signs, revealing heightened…