Arces: ARCES SUR GIRONDE TERRE D' AVENIR won the town hall in 2026; Marine Le Pen would lead here in 2027
Arces (Charente-Maritime, INSEE 17015) has 638 registered voters. Its council has 15 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.
- 638registered voters
- 74%turnout, 2026 round one
- 50.5%Marine Le Pen, 2027 round one here (France: 34.2%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round one, 15 March · 471 voted, 460 valid votes
- ARCES SUR GIRONDE TERRE D' AVENIRNo label (small commune) 53.3% · 245 · 12 seats
- Vivre à Arces Sur Gironde DemainNo label (small commune) 27.4% · 126 · 2 seats
- ARCES, demain-bâtissons, ensemble, l'avenir de notre villageNo label (small commune) 19.3% · 89 · 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 Arces
Arces is a commune in Charente-Maritime with 638 registered voters, the 185th largest of the département's 462 communes. At the municipal election of March 2026 73.8% of them voted, more than the 58.7% across Charente-Maritime, and ARCES SUR GIRONDE TERRE D' AVENIR won 12 of the council's 15 seats in the first round.
In the first round of the 2022 presidential election the commune voted National Rally 36.1%, Ensemble (Macron camp) 25.2%, France Unbowed 15.2%. National Rally did 13 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 50.5%, with Édouard Philippe on 12.6%.
The 2027 presidential election here, round one
Our national forecast for round one, carried down to Arces from how it voted in 2022.
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 50.5% · France 34.2%
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 12.6% · France 14.3%
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 10.8% · France 16.8%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 10.7% · France 13.4%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 6.2% · France 7.6%
- Fabien RousselCommunist Party 2.5% · France 2.0%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 2.4% · France 3.8%
- Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 1.5% · France 2.1%
- Marine TondelierGreens 1.5% · France 2.9%
- Nathalie ArthaudFar left 1.2% · France 0.6%
In 2022, round one here: National Rally 36.1% · Ensemble (Macron camp) 25.2% · France Unbowed 15.2% · Others 5.3% · Reconquête 4.7%. 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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