Villeneuve-d'Ascq: Sylvain Estager's list won the town hall in 2026; Jean-Luc Mélenchon would lead here in 2027
Villeneuve-d'Ascq (Nord, INSEE 59009) has 40,974 registered voters. Its council has 49 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.
- 40,974registered voters
- 52%turnout, 2026 round one
- 27.6%Jean-Luc Mélenchon, 2027 round one here (France: 16.8%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round two, 22 March · 21,410 voted, 21,114 valid votes
- Ensemble pour Villeneuve d'Ascq 2026Led by Sylvain Estager · Miscellaneous left 33.9% · 7,164 · 34 seats
- AVEC VOUSLed by Vincent Baledent · Miscellaneous right 25.6% · 5,415 · 6 seats
- FAISONS MIEUX POUR VILLENEUVE D'ASCQLed by Ugo Bernalicis · France Unbowed 22.5% · 4,748 · 5 seats
- LE PRINTEMPS VILLENEUVOISLed by Pauline Ségard · Union of the left 17.9% · 3,787 · 4 seats
Round one, 15 March · 21,274 voted, 20,855 valid votes
- Ensemble pour Villeneuve d'Ascq 2026Miscellaneous left 30.7% · 6,396
- AVEC VOUSMiscellaneous right 23.4% · 4,887
- FAISONS MIEUX POUR VILLENEUVE D'ASCQFrance Unbowed 17.8% · 3,706
- LE PRINTEMPS VILLENEUVOISUnion of the left 11.4% · 2,373
- Vivre Villeneuve d'AscqSocialist 8.6% · 1,789
- EN AVANT VILLENEUVE D'ASCQMiscellaneous 6.9% · 1,448
- Lutte ouvrière - Le camp des travailleursFar left 1.2% · 256
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 Villeneuve-d'Ascq from how it voted in 2022.
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 27.6% · France 16.8%
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 25.0% · France 34.2%
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 16.2% · France 14.3%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 14.1% · France 13.4%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 6.0% · France 7.6%
- Marine TondelierGreens 4.1% · France 2.9%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 2.6% · France 3.8%
- Fabien RousselCommunist Party 2.4% · France 2.0%
- Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 1.4% · France 2.1%
- Nathalie ArthaudFar left 0.5% · France 0.6%
In 2022, round one here: France Unbowed 34.2% · Ensemble (Macron camp) 29.5% · National Rally 14.4% · Greens 5.9% · 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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