Cognac: Notre parti c'est Cognac won the town hall in 2026; Marine Le Pen would lead here in 2027
Cognac (Charente, INSEE 16102) has 12,417 registered voters. Its council has 33 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.
- 12,417registered voters
- 52%turnout, 2026 round one
- 33.6%Marine Le Pen, 2027 round one here (France: 34.2%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round one, 15 March · 6,460 voted, 6,314 valid votes
- Notre parti c'est CognacMiscellaneous right 64.3% · 4,058 · 28 seats
- RASSEMBLER COGNACRassemblement National 18.9% · 1,191 · 3 seats
- Cognac Mérite MieuxMiscellaneous left 16.9% · 1,065 · 2 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%.
The 2027 presidential election here, round one
Our national forecast for round one, carried down to Cognac from how it voted in 2022.
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 33.6% · France 34.2%
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 17.3% · France 14.3%
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 14.3% · France 16.8%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 14.0% · France 13.4%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 8.6% · France 7.6%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 3.6% · France 3.8%
- Marine TondelierGreens 3.2% · France 2.9%
- Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 2.4% · France 2.1%
- Fabien RousselCommunist Party 2.4% · France 2.0%
- Nathalie ArthaudFar left 0.7% · France 0.6%
In 2022, round one here: Ensemble (Macron camp) 31.4% · National Rally 21.4% · France Unbowed 19.2% · Reconquête 6.8% · Republicans 5.3%. 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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- Ruelle-sur-Touvre5,482 voters · Miscellaneous left
- La Couronne5,110 voters · Miscellaneous left
- Champniers4,387 voters · Miscellaneous left
- Gond-Pontouvre3,883 voters · Miscellaneous left
- L'Isle-d'Espagnac3,859 voters · Miscellaneous left