Despite a united front from the entire right-wing and centrist parties – as well as competition on the left with La France Insoumise candidate Sophia Chikirou remaining in the race – the Socialist candidate delivered the united left its most impressive victory in Paris since 2001.

Emmanuel Grégoire is facing a challenge from Rachida Dati on the right who is behind in the opinion polls.

In un quadro politico frastagliato, comincia lunga corsa a presidenza