Poitiers: Anthony Brottier's list won the town hall in 2026; Jean-Luc Mélenchon would lead here in 2027
Poitiers (Vienne, INSEE 86194) has 46,385 registered voters. Its council has 53 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.
- 46,385registered voters
- 56%turnout, 2026 round one
- 27.8%Jean-Luc Mélenchon, 2027 round one here (France: 16.8%)
The municipal election, March 2026
Round two, 22 March · 26,194 voted, 25,540 valid votes
- Anthony BROTTIER Notre priorité, c'est vous !Led by Anthony Brottier · Miscellaneous centre 47.3% · 12,086 · 40 seats
- Léonore Moncond'huy avec Poitiers Collectif et Poitiers en communLed by Leonore Moncond'Huy · Miscellaneous left 40.8% · 10,417 · 11 seats
- UN CIEL BLEU POUR POITIERSLed by Charles Rangheard · Rassemblement National 7.0% · 1,790 · 2 seats
- Un nouveau souffle pour PoitiersLed by Lucile Parnaudeau · Miscellaneous right 4.9% · 1,247
Round one, 15 March · 25,759 voted, 25,305 valid votes
- Poitiers collectifEcologist 26.4% · 6,683
- Anthony BROTTIER Notre priorité, c'est vous !Miscellaneous centre 23.9% · 6,048
- Poitiers en CommunFar left 14.1% · 3,556
- POITIERS AMBITIEUSE ET SOLIDAIRESocialist 11.5% · 2,904
- UN CIEL BLEU POUR POITIERSRassemblement National 10.5% · 2,665
- Un nouveau souffle pour PoitiersMiscellaneous right 10.2% · 2,591
- Liberté pour Poitiers !Miscellaneous right 2.1% · 544
- Lutte ouvière - Le camp des travailleursFar left 1.2% · 314
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 Poitiers
Poitiers is a commune in Vienne with 46,385 registered voters, the largest of the département's 265 communes. At the municipal election of March 2026 55.5% of them voted, fewer than the 58.1% across Vienne, and the list led by Anthony Brottier won 40 of the council's 53 seats after a second round.
In the first round of the 2022 presidential election the commune voted France Unbowed 34.4%, Ensemble (Macron camp) 27.6%, National Rally 11.6%. France Unbowed did 12 points better here than across France.
Moved to today's national polls, our projection for the 2027 first round here has Jean-Luc Mélenchon ahead on 27.8%, with Marine Le Pen on 21.3%.
The 2027 presidential election here, round one
Our national forecast for round one, carried down to Poitiers from how it voted in 2022.
- Jean-Luc MélenchonFrance Unbowed 27.8% · France 16.8%
- Marine Le PenNational Rally 21.3% · France 34.2%
- Raphaël GlucksmannSocialists 16.3% · France 13.4%
- Édouard PhilippeEnsemble (Macron camp) 14.8% · France 14.3%
- Bruno RetailleauRepublicans 7.2% · France 7.6%
- Marine TondelierGreens 5.0% · France 2.9%
- Éric ZemmourReconquête 3.0% · France 3.8%
- Fabien RousselCommunist Party 2.4% · France 2.0%
- Nicolas Dupont-AignanSovereigntists 1.6% · France 2.1%
- Nathalie ArthaudFar left 0.7% · France 0.6%
In 2022, round one here: France Unbowed 34.4% · Ensemble (Macron camp) 27.6% · National Rally 11.6% · Greens 7.0% · Reconquête 5.5%. 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 Vienne
- Châtellerault22,486 voters · Miscellaneous centre
- Buxerolles7,512 voters · Miscellaneous right
- Saint-Benoît5,709 voters · Miscellaneous right
- Jaunay-Marigny5,483 voters · UDI
- Chauvigny5,476 voters · Miscellaneous centre
- Loudun4,973 voters · Miscellaneous right
- Vouneuil-sous-Biard4,712 voters · Miscellaneous centre
- Migné-Auxances4,516 voters · Miscellaneous left