Rethel: Joseph Afribo's list won the town hall in 2026; Marine Le Pen would lead here in 2027
Rethel (Ardennes, INSEE 08362) has 4,776 registered voters. Its council has 29 seats; the 2026 municipal election went to a second round on 22 March. The next municipal elections are in 2032; the presidential election is on 18 April 2027.
- 4,776registered voters
- 57%turnout, 2026 round one
- 49.0%Marine Le Pen, 2027 round one here (France: 34.2%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round two, 22 March · 2,740 voted, 2,679 valid votes
- SERVIR RETHEL AVEC DYNAMISMELed by Joseph Afribo · Miscellaneous right 50.8% · 1,362 · 22 seats
- LES RETHELOIS.ES AVANT TOUTLed by Thierry Chevallot-Beroux · Miscellaneous centre 39.3% · 1,054 · 6 seats
- Fiers de RethelLed by Jordan Duflot · Rassemblement National 9.8% · 263 · 1 seat
Round one, 15 March · 2,742 voted, 2,672 valid votes
- SERVIR RETHEL AVEC DYNAMISMEMiscellaneous right 48.7% · 1,302
- LES RETHELOIS.ES AVANT TOUTMiscellaneous centre 35.0% · 936
- Fiers de RethelRassemblement National 12.1% · 323
- 100% RETHELMiscellaneous right 4.2% · 111
Official results, Ministère de l'Intérieur. Lists are labelled with the ministry's political "nuance"; lists in small communes carry none. The list that comes first takes half the seats as a bonus, and the rest are shared in proportion among lists over 5%.
The 2027 presidential election here, round one
Our national forecast for round one, carried down to Rethel from how it voted in 2022.
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 49.0% · France 34.2%
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 14.9% · France 14.3%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 11.8% · France 13.4%
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 8.4% · France 16.8%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 6.4% · France 7.6%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 4.0% · France 3.8%
- Fabien RousselCommunist Party 1.7% · France 2.0%
- Marine TondelierGreens 1.5% · France 2.9%
- Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 1.4% · France 2.1%
- Nathalie ArthaudFar left 0.9% · France 0.6%
In 2022, round one here: National Rally 35.4% · Ensemble (Macron camp) 29.3% · France Unbowed 12.0% · Reconquête 7.6% · Republicans 3.9%. Each political family moves by its national change since 2022 (half uniform, half proportional), scaled so that every commune adds up to our national forecast. The national forecast →
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