Mérial: PLAISIR DE VIVRE A MERIAL won the town hall in 2026; Marine Le Pen would lead here in 2027
Mérial (Aude, INSEE 11230) has 124 registered voters. Its council has 7 seats; the 2026 municipal election was settled in the first round on 15 March. The next municipal elections are in 2032; the presidential election is on 18 April 2027.
- 124registered voters
- 96%turnout, 2026 round one
- 51.3%Marine Le Pen, 2027 round one here (France: 34.2%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round one, 15 March · 119 voted, 119 valid votes
- PLAISIR DE VIVRE A MERIALNo label (small commune) 56.3% · 67 · 6 seats
- MERIAL 2026No label (small commune) 43.7% · 52 · 1 seat
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%.
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About Mérial
Mérial is a commune in Aude with 124 registered voters, the 270th largest of the département's 433 communes. At the municipal election of March 2026 96% of them voted, more than the 64.6% across Aude, and PLAISIR DE VIVRE A MERIAL won 6 of the council's 7 seats in the first round.
In the first round of the 2022 presidential election the commune voted National Rally 37.5%, Ensemble (Macron camp) 15.6%, France Unbowed 12.5%. National Rally did 14 points better here than across France.
Moved to today's national polls, our projection for the 2027 first round here has Marine Le Pen ahead on 51.3%, with Bruno Retailleau on 17.4%.
The 2027 presidential election here, round one
Our national forecast for round one, carried down to Mérial from how it voted in 2022.
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 51.3% · France 34.2%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 17.4% · France 7.6%
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 8.8% · France 16.8%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 8.2% · France 13.4%
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 7.7% · France 14.3%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 3.1% · France 3.8%
- Marine TondelierGreens 1.9% · France 2.9%
- Nathalie ArthaudFar left 1.8% · France 0.6%
In 2022, round one here: National Rally 37.5% · Ensemble (Macron camp) 15.6% · France Unbowed 12.5% · Republicans 12.5% · Others 9.4%. 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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