Lille: Arnaud Deslandes's list won the town hall in 2026; Jean-Luc Mélenchon would lead here in 2027
Lille (Nord, INSEE 59350) has 126,051 registered voters. Its council has 61 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.
- 126,051registered voters
- 52%turnout, 2026 round one
- 32.9%Jean-Luc Mélenchon, 2027 round one here (France: 16.8%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round two, 22 March · 65,951 voted, 65,034 valid votes
- TOUT POUR LILLE DEMAINLed by Arnaud Deslandes · Union of the left 49.3% · 32,083 · 47 seats
- LILLE INSOUMISE, ÉCOLOGISTE ET POPULAIRELed by Lahouaria Addouche · France Unbowed 33.7% · 21,916 · 10 seats
- UNE AUTRE LILLELed by Matthieu Valet · Rassemblement National 9.0% · 5,841 · 2 seats
- FAIRE RESPIRER LILLELed by Violette Spillebout · Union of the centre 8.0% · 5,194 · 2 seats
Round one, 15 March · 65,516 voted, 64,530 valid votes
- TOUT POUR LILLEUnion of the left 26.3% · 16,948
- LILLE INSOUMISE, ÉCOLOGISTE ET POPULAIREFrance Unbowed 23.4% · 15,076
- Lille Demain avec Stéphane BalyEcologist 17.8% · 11,455
- FAIRE RESPIRER LILLEUnion of the centre 11.1% · 7,189
- UNE AUTRE LILLERassemblement National 10.9% · 7,049
- LILLE AU COEUR AVEC LOUIS DELEMERLes Républicains 8.5% · 5,457
- NPA-Révolutionnaires: Lille Ouvrière et RévolutionnaireFar left 0.8% · 541
- Lutte ouvrière - Le camp des travailleursFar left 0.7% · 482
- Contre leur économie de guerre - Lille pour les travailleursFar left 0.5% · 333
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 Lille from how it voted in 2022.
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 32.9% · France 16.8%
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 21.4% · France 34.2%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 15.8% · France 13.4%
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 13.6% · France 14.3%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 5.2% · France 7.6%
- Marine TondelierGreens 5.0% · France 2.9%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 2.4% · France 3.8%
- Fabien RousselCommunist Party 2.1% · France 2.0%
- Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 1.1% · France 2.1%
- Nathalie ArthaudFar left 0.6% · France 0.6%
In 2022, round one here: France Unbowed 40.5% · Ensemble (Macron camp) 25.7% · National Rally 11.8% · Greens 7.0% · Reconquête 4.4%. 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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