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Pontchâteau: Stéphane Poilvé's list won the town hall in 2026; Marine Le Pen would lead here in 2027

Pontchâteau (Loire-Atlantique, INSEE 44129) has 8,666 registered voters. Its council has 33 seats; the 2026 municipal election went to a second round on 22 March. The next municipal elections are in 2032; the presidential election is on 18 April 2027.

The municipal election, March 2026

Round two, 22 March · 4,995 voted, 4,852 valid votes

  1. PONTCHÂTEAU AVEC VOUSLed by Stéphane Poilvé · Miscellaneous left 51.5% · 2,501 · 25 seats
  2. S'unir pour Pont-ChateauLed by Guillaume Chauviré · Miscellaneous centre 48.5% · 2,351 · 8 seats

Round one, 15 March · 5,163 voted, 5,025 valid votes

  1. PONTCHÂTEAU AVEC VOUSMiscellaneous left 47.4% · 2,384
  2. S'unir pour Pont-ChateauMiscellaneous centre 37.0% · 1,861
  3. Une Nouvelle Energie à Pont-ChâteauMiscellaneous right 15.5% · 780

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 Pontchâteau

Pontchâteau is a commune in Loire-Atlantique with 8,666 registered voters, the 20th largest of the département's 207 communes. At the municipal election of March 2026 59.6% of them voted, close to the 58.3% across Loire-Atlantique, and the list led by Stéphane Poilvé won 25 of the council's 33 seats after a second round.

In the first round of the 2022 presidential election the commune voted Ensemble (Macron camp) 29.1%, National Rally 23.5%, France Unbowed 20.1%.

Moved to today's national polls, our projection for the 2027 first round here has Marine Le Pen ahead on 35.6%, with Édouard Philippe on 15.2%.

The 2027 presidential election here, round one

Our national forecast for round one, carried down to Pontchâteau from how it voted in 2022.

  1. Marine Le PenNational Rally 35.6% · France 34.2%
  2. Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 15.2% · France 14.3%
  3. Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 15.1% · France 13.4%
  4. Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 14.7% · France 16.8%
  5. Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 7.4% · France 7.6%
  6. Marine TondelierGreens 3.4% · France 2.9%
  7. Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 2.5% · France 2.1%
  8. Éric ZemmourReconquête 2.5% · France 3.8%
  9. Fabien RousselCommunist Party 2.3% · France 2.0%
  10. Nathalie ArthaudFar left 1.3% · France 0.6%

In 2022, round one here: Ensemble (Macron camp) 29.1% · National Rally 23.5% · France Unbowed 20.1% · Greens 5.3% · Reconquête 4.8%. 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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