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2026 Municipal elections: Socialist-La France Insoumise alliances lead to mixed results
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 France Insoumise won Roubaix, after taking Saint-Denis in the first round.
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lemonde.fr
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…
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Why France's local elections matter for the senatorial elections later this year
The results of the municipal elections will have national significance, as the municipal councillors elected on Sunday will, in turn, vote for half of the country's senators in…
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Why the second round of France's municipal elections matters
The vote on Sunday, March 22, will provide valuable national insights, with a focus on the far-right's result, the impact of mergers or divisions within the left and right and the…
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theguardian.com
Mayoral races in balance as voting opens in last round of French local elections
Electoral alliances expected to play vital role in number of contests including Paris and Marseille
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Les Républicains claim symbolic victories over the left in municipal elections, but struggle in France's largest cities
Failing to win Paris, Lyon or Nantes, the LR party swung left-wing strongholds such as Brest, Clermont-Ferrand and Besançon to the right.
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Paris municipal elections: Emmanuel Grégoire and the united left achieve a resounding victory
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…
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2026 Municipal elections: Socialist-La France Insoumise alliances lead to mixed results
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…
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France's Socialists in turmoil over alliances with LFI as presidential race looms
NEWS ANALYSIS. Socialist leader Olivier Faure has faced criticism from internal rivals, including former president François Hollande, over the party's 'zigzagging' on alliances…
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French left's presidential primary threatened by Socialists' infighting
Socialist leader Olivier Faure has faced internal backlash over local election alliances with the radical La France Insoumise party. The idea of a broader left-wing primary is…