Valenciennes: Laurent Degallaix's list won the town hall in 2026; Marine Le Pen would lead here in 2027
Valenciennes (Nord, INSEE 59606) has 25,816 registered voters. Its council has 43 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.
- 25,816registered voters
- 54%turnout, 2026 round one
- 37.7%Marine Le Pen, 2027 round one here (France: 34.2%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round two, 22 March · 14,478 voted, 14,006 valid votes
- VALENCIENNES POUR VOUS & AVEC VOUSLed by Laurent Degallaix · Miscellaneous right 36.5% · 5,115 · 30 seats
- Valenciennes AutrementLed by Luce Troadec · Union of the left 32.6% · 4,560 · 7 seats
- RASSEMBLER VALENCIENNESLed by Tanneguy Adriencense · Rassemblement National 30.9% · 4,331 · 6 seats
Round one, 15 March · 13,995 voted, 13,632 valid votes
- VALENCIENNES POUR VOUS & AVEC VOUSMiscellaneous right 28.5% · 3,883
- Valenciennes AutrementUnion of the left 24.8% · 3,385
- RASSEMBLER VALENCIENNESRassemblement National 24.3% · 3,311
- UNIS POUR VALENCIENNESMiscellaneous right 13.1% · 1,781
- VALENCIENNES, UNE VILLE POUR TOUS, UN PROJET POUR CHACUNMiscellaneous right 9.3% · 1,272
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 Valenciennes
Valenciennes is a commune in Nord with 25,816 registered voters, the 9th largest of the département's 647 communes. At the municipal election of March 2026 54.2% of them voted, close to the 54.3% across Nord, and the list led by Laurent Degallaix won 30 of the council's 43 seats after a second round.
In the first round of the 2022 presidential election the commune voted Ensemble (Macron camp) 29%, National Rally 24.9%, France Unbowed 22.1%.
Moved to today's national polls, our projection for the 2027 first round here has Marine Le Pen ahead on 37.7%, with Jean-Luc Mélenchon on 16.3%.
The 2027 presidential election here, round one
Our national forecast for round one, carried down to Valenciennes from how it voted in 2022.
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 37.7% · France 34.2%
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 16.3% · France 16.8%
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 15.2% · France 14.3%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 12.5% · France 13.4%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 6.4% · France 7.6%
- Fabien RousselCommunist Party 3.8% · France 2.0%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 3.7% · France 3.8%
- Marine TondelierGreens 2.5% · France 2.9%
- Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 1.5% · France 2.1%
In 2022, round one here: Ensemble (Macron camp) 29.0% · National Rally 24.9% · France Unbowed 22.1% · Reconquête 7.0% · Communist Party 4.2%. 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 →
Communes of a similar size in Nord
- Douai26,526 voters · Union of the left
- Cambrai23,086 voters · Miscellaneous right
- Wattrelos29,450 voters · Miscellaneous left
- Marcq-en-Baroeul29,969 voters · Miscellaneous right
- Lambersart20,260 voters · Miscellaneous centre
- Maubeuge18,331 voters · Miscellaneous right
- Armentières18,255 voters · Miscellaneous left
- Hazebrouck17,010 voters · Miscellaneous right