Coulaines: Avec christophe Rouillon, maitenons le cap won the town hall in 2026; Marine Le Pen would lead here in 2027
Coulaines (Sarthe, INSEE 72095) has 5,122 registered voters. Its council has 29 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.
- 5,122registered voters
- 39%turnout, 2026 round one
- 30.6%Marine Le Pen, 2027 round one here (France: 34.2%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round one, 15 March · 2,004 voted, 1,688 valid votes
- Avec christophe Rouillon, maitenons le capSocialist 100.0% · 1,688 · 29 seats
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 Coulaines
Coulaines is a commune in Sarthe with 5,122 registered voters, the 7th largest of the département's 350 communes. At the municipal election of March 2026 39.1% of them voted, fewer than the 55.4% across Sarthe, and Avec christophe Rouillon, maitenons le cap won 29 of the council's 29 seats in the first round.
In the first round of the 2022 presidential election the commune voted Ensemble (Macron camp) 32.1%, France Unbowed 25.4%, National Rally 19.7%. Ensemble (Macron camp) did 4 points better here than across France.
Moved to today's national polls, our projection for the 2027 first round here has Marine Le Pen ahead on 30.6%, with Jean-Luc Mélenchon on 18.9%.
The 2027 presidential election here, round one
Our national forecast for round one, carried down to Coulaines from how it voted in 2022.
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 30.6% · France 34.2%
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 18.9% · France 16.8%
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 17.4% · France 14.3%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 14.9% · France 13.4%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 8.6% · France 7.6%
- Marine TondelierGreens 2.9% · France 2.9%
- Fabien RousselCommunist Party 2.2% · France 2.0%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 2.0% · France 3.8%
- Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 1.6% · France 2.1%
- Nathalie ArthaudFar left 0.7% · France 0.6%
In 2022, round one here: Ensemble (Macron camp) 32.1% · France Unbowed 25.4% · National Rally 19.7% · Republicans 5.4% · Greens 4.7%. 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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