Paris and Marseille are held by the Socialists in local elections which saw the nationalist right win in Nice and certain towns.

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…

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

Electoral alliances expected to play vital role in number of contests including Paris and Marseille

Die größten französischen Städte waren bei den Kommunalwahlen besonders umkämpft, der mögliche Ausgang lange ungewiss. Erste Hochrechnungen zeigen für Paris und Marseille nun ein…

Il centrosinistra verso l’affermazione anche a Lione e Strasburgo. La destra conquista Bordeaux e Ciotti è in vantaggio su Estrosi a Nizza

I Socialisti hanno vinto le amministrative e continueranno a governare la città come fanno da 25 anni

Paris and Marseille are held by the Socialists in local elections which saw the nationalist right win in Nice and certain towns.

La destra non sfonda, speranza per i partiti tradizionali

Ai socialisti Parigi e le grandi città

City hall veteran beats rightwinger Rachida Dati in French capital, while far-right RN fails to win Marseille and Toulon in French local elections

Hanno vinto nelle grandi città senza allearsi con La France insoumise, mentre il Rassemblement National ha faticato

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…

Failing to win Paris, Lyon or Nantes, the LR party swung left-wing strongholds such as Brest, Clermont-Ferrand and Besançon to the right.

Final round of elections shows clear gains for traditional left and right and major win for far right in Nice

Le principali città francesi scelgono la continuità: battuti i candidati di destra e del Rassemblement National alle amministrative

The Socialists managed to hold on to Paris, Marseille, Rennes, Montpellier, Lille and Nantes, but the right took Brest, Clermont-Ferrand, Tulle and Cherbourg. The radical-left La…

The far-right Rassemblement National was defeated in Marseille, Toulon and Nîmes, cities that seemed within reach. But the party consolidated its stronghold areas in France's…

Outcome suggests that when mainstream parties cooperate they can still block Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally

EDITORIAL. The clear and decisive municipal election results in most cities show that the 2027 presidential election is far from a foregone conclusion. While distrust and the…

Editorial: Victories in Paris and Marseille suggest a united left can reclaim centre-ground voters. But the end of Macronism is leaving a complex political landscape