Poindimié: the 2026 municipal election
Poindimié (Nouvelle-Calédonie, INSEE 98822) has 4,411 registered voters. Its council has 27 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.
- 4,411registered voters
- 65%turnout, 2026 round one
The municipal election, March 2026
Round two, 22 March · 3,261 voted, 3,221 valid votes
- UNILed by Paul Tyaou Neaoutyine · Regionalist 35.7% · 1,150 · 19 seats
- UN NOUVEL ELAN POUR POINDIMIELed by Patrick - Jean-Luc Watanabe · Miscellaneous 32.1% · 1,034 · 4 seats
- UNITE CITOYENNE ET NATIONALISTELed by Cyrille Oumattu · Regionalist 23.1% · 744 · 3 seats
- PWEEDI WIIMIA RENOUVEAULed by Christian Grochain · Regionalist 9.1% · 293 · 1 seat
Round one, 15 March · 2,879 voted, 2,833 valid votes
- UN NOUVEL ELAN POUR POINDIMIEMiscellaneous 30.6% · 866
- UNIRegionalist 29.8% · 844
- UNITE CITOYENNE ET NATIONALISTERegionalist 24.7% · 700
- PWEEDI WIIMIA RENOUVEAURegionalist 14.9% · 423
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%.
What if the national vote changes? Every commune
Move a party's national vote share and our model reruns all 34,778 communes with your figures: the same arithmetic as our projection, so you see what changes hands and why.
3 more parties
The sliders set each party's national figure; the parties left out keep theirs. The local picture moves with the national change since the last presidential election, as in our projection.
What changes hands
- Nothing yet: move a slider.
About Poindimié
Poindimié is a commune in Nouvelle-Calédonie with 4,411 registered voters, the 9th largest of the département's 33 communes. At the municipal election of March 2026 65.3% of them voted, more than the 56.1% across Nouvelle-Calédonie, and the list led by Paul Tyaou Neaoutyine won 19 of the council's 27 seats after a second round.
Communes of a similar size in Nouvelle-Calédonie
- Ouvéa4,343 voters · No label (small commune)
- Bourail4,880 voters · Miscellaneous centre
- Houaïlou3,713 voters · Regionalist
- Koné5,339 voters · Miscellaneous right
- Canala3,620 voters · Regionalist
- La Foa3,483 voters · No label (small commune)
- Bouloupari3,381 voters · No label (small commune)
- Koumac3,138 voters · Miscellaneous