Béthune: PROCHE DE VOUS, FORTS ENSEMBLE won the town hall in 2026; Marine Le Pen would lead here in 2027
Béthune (Pas-de-Calais, INSEE 62119) has 17,684 registered voters. Its council has 35 seats; the 2026 municipal election was settled in the first round on 15 March. The next municipal elections are in 2032; the presidential election is on 18 April 2027.
- 17,684registered voters
- 55%turnout, 2026 round one
- 45.0%Marine Le Pen, 2027 round one here (France: 34.2%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round one, 15 March · 9,751 voted, 9,585 valid votes
- PROCHE DE VOUS, FORTS ENSEMBLEUDI 65.1% · 6,237 · 30 seats
- UN MEILLEUR AVENIR POUR BÉTHUNERassemblement National 24.5% · 2,350 · 4 seats
- Mieux, autrement, ensemble pour BéthuneMiscellaneous left 6.2% · 595 · 1 seat
- BÉTHUNE VERTE ET HUMAINEEcologist 4.2% · 403
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 Béthune from how it voted in 2022.
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 45.0% · France 34.2%
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 13.1% · France 14.3%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 12.8% · France 13.4%
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 12.6% · France 16.8%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 6.0% · France 7.6%
- Fabien RousselCommunist Party 3.5% · France 2.0%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 2.8% · France 3.8%
- Marine TondelierGreens 1.9% · France 2.9%
- Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 1.6% · France 2.1%
- Nathalie ArthaudFar left 0.5% · France 0.6%
In 2022, round one here: National Rally 32.4% · Ensemble (Macron camp) 26.8% · France Unbowed 18.0% · Reconquête 5.6% · Communist Party 4.0%. 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 Pas-de-Calais
- Hénin-Beaumont17,685 voters · Rassemblement National
- Bruay-la-Buissière15,653 voters · Rassemblement National
- Liévin21,308 voters · Rassemblement National
- Lens22,560 voters · Union of the left
- Carvin13,191 voters · Union of the left
- Avion12,674 voters · Union of the left
- Boulogne-sur-Mer25,930 voters · Socialist
- Arras28,275 voters · Miscellaneous centre