La Couarde-sur-Mer: LA COUARDE, L'AVENIR ENSEMBLE won the town hall in 2026; Édouard Philippe would lead here in 2027
La Couarde-sur-Mer (Charente-Maritime, INSEE 17121) has 1,427 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.
- 1,427registered voters
- 77%turnout, 2026 round one
- 26.2%Édouard Philippe, 2027 round one here (France: 14.3%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round one, 15 March · 1,104 voted, 1,085 valid votes
- LA COUARDE, L'AVENIR ENSEMBLENo label (small commune) 53.1% · 576 · 12 seats
- UN HORIZON DURABLE POUR UN AVENIR RESPONSABLENo label (small commune) 46.9% · 509 · 3 seats
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 La Couarde-sur-Mer
La Couarde-sur-Mer is a commune in Charente-Maritime with 1,427 registered voters, the 88th largest of the département's 462 communes. At the municipal election of March 2026 77.4% of them voted, more than the 58.7% across Charente-Maritime, and LA COUARDE, L'AVENIR ENSEMBLE won 12 of the council's 15 seats in the first round.
In the first round of the 2022 presidential election the commune voted Ensemble (Macron camp) 41.5%, France Unbowed 12.5%, National Rally 11.4%. Ensemble (Macron camp) did 14 points better here than across France.
Moved to today's national polls, our projection for the 2027 first round here has Édouard Philippe ahead on 26.2%, with Marine Le Pen on 21.6%.
The 2027 presidential election here, round one
Our national forecast for round one, carried down to La Couarde-sur-Mer from how it voted in 2022.
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 26.2% · France 14.3%
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 21.6% · France 34.2%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 16.5% · France 7.6%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 11.6% · France 13.4%
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 9.8% · France 16.8%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 4.3% · France 3.8%
- Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 3.7% · France 2.1%
- Marine TondelierGreens 3.5% · France 2.9%
- Fabien RousselCommunist Party 1.9% · France 2.0%
- Nathalie ArthaudFar left 1.0% · France 0.6%
In 2022, round one here: Ensemble (Macron camp) 41.5% · France Unbowed 12.5% · National Rally 11.4% · Republicans 10.5% · Reconquête 7.5%. 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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