Coutances: Etienne Savary's list won the town hall in 2026; Marine Le Pen would lead here in 2027
Coutances (Manche, INSEE 50147) has 5,982 registered voters. Its council has 29 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.
- 5,982registered voters
- 56%turnout, 2026 round one
- 30.3%Marine Le Pen, 2027 round one here (France: 34.2%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round two, 22 March · 3,295 voted, 3,221 valid votes
- UNIS POUR COUTANCESLed by Etienne Savary · Miscellaneous right 44.6% · 1,436 · 22 seats
- COUTANCES, AGIR ENSEMBLELed by Christian Savary · Miscellaneous centre 22.5% · 726 · 3 seats
- ALTERNATIVES CITOYENNES DU COUTANÇAISLed by Anne-Charlotte Pénot · Union of the left 17.4% · 560 · 2 seats
- COUTANCES AUJOURD'HUI ET DEMAINLed by Grégory Galbadon · Miscellaneous centre 8.4% · 271 · 1 seat
- COUTANCES GARDE LE CAPLed by Pascal Langlois · Miscellaneous right 7.1% · 228 · 1 seat
Round one, 15 March · 3,343 voted, 3,256 valid votes
- UNIS POUR COUTANCESMiscellaneous right 35.1% · 1,143
- COUTANCES, AGIR ENSEMBLEMiscellaneous centre 20.3% · 661
- ALTERNATIVES CITOYENNES DU COUTANÇAISUnion of the left 18.6% · 606
- COUTANCES AUJOURD'HUI ET DEMAINMiscellaneous centre 14.1% · 459
- COUTANCES GARDE LE CAPMiscellaneous right 11.9% · 387
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 Coutances from how it voted in 2022.
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 30.3% · France 34.2%
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 18.6% · France 14.3%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 15.6% · France 13.4%
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 15.3% · France 16.8%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 9.1% · France 7.6%
- Marine TondelierGreens 4.7% · France 2.9%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 2.2% · France 3.8%
- Fabien RousselCommunist Party 2.1% · France 2.0%
- Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 1.3% · France 2.1%
- Nathalie ArthaudFar left 1.0% · France 0.6%
In 2022, round one here: Ensemble (Macron camp) 33.4% · France Unbowed 20.8% · National Rally 19.2% · Greens 6.9% · Republicans 5.7%. 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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