Saint-Romain-de-Benet: DEMAIN SAINT ROMAIN won the town hall in 2026; Marine Le Pen would lead here in 2027
Saint-Romain-de-Benet (Charente-Maritime, INSEE 17393) has 1,385 registered voters. Its council has 19 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.
- 1,385registered voters
- 70%turnout, 2026 round one
- 44.2%Marine Le Pen, 2027 round one here (France: 34.2%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round one, 15 March · 968 voted, 948 valid votes
- DEMAIN SAINT ROMAINNo label (small commune) 62.6% · 593 · 16 seats
- ENSEMBLE POUR SAINT ROMAINNo label (small commune) 37.4% · 355 · 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 Saint-Romain-de-Benet
Saint-Romain-de-Benet is a commune in Charente-Maritime with 1,385 registered voters, the 90th largest of the département's 462 communes. At the municipal election of March 2026 69.9% of them voted, more than the 58.7% across Charente-Maritime, and DEMAIN SAINT ROMAIN won 16 of the council's 19 seats in the first round.
In the first round of the 2022 presidential election the commune voted National Rally 31%, Ensemble (Macron camp) 21.9%, France Unbowed 16.3%. National Rally did 8 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 44.2%, with Jean-Luc Mélenchon on 11.7%.
The 2027 presidential election here, round one
Our national forecast for round one, carried down to Saint-Romain-de-Benet from how it voted in 2022.
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 44.2% · France 34.2%
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 11.7% · France 16.8%
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 11.0% · France 14.3%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 10.1% · France 13.4%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 9.2% · France 7.6%
- Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 4.8% · France 2.1%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 3.6% · France 3.8%
- Fabien RousselCommunist Party 2.4% · France 2.0%
- Marine TondelierGreens 2.4% · France 2.9%
- Nathalie ArthaudFar left 0.5% · France 0.6%
In 2022, round one here: National Rally 31.0% · Ensemble (Macron camp) 21.9% · France Unbowed 16.3% · Reconquête 7.1% · Republicans 6.0%. 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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