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The towns in Nouvelle-Aquitaine where Emmanuel Macron scored highest in the first round of the 2022 presidential election (share of valid votes, towns with 500 or more valid votes)

Ars-en-Ré (Charente-Maritime) is where Emmanuel Macron scored highest in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in the first round of the 2022 presidential election: 44.5% of the valid votes. Next come Les Portes-en-Ré (Charente-Maritime, 43.6%) and Bessines (Deux-Sèvres, 43.0%).

1,384 towns ranked out of 4,293

Ars-en-Ré, 1stThe next 19

The podium

  1. 1stArs-en-Ré 44.5% of valid votes Charente-Maritime
  2. 2ndLes Portes-en-Ré 43.6% of valid votes Charente-Maritime
  3. 3rdBessines 43.0% of valid votes Deux-Sèvres

This ranking covers 1,384 of the 4,293 towns in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 500 valid votes. The table is split into pages of 100 towns. At the other end of the ranking, Montpouillan (Lot-et-Garonne) comes last with 13.9%.

In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government, from large cities to tiny villages. Paris, Lyon and Marseille are ranked as whole communes: their arrondissements (districts) have no rank of their own.

The ranking in Nouvelle-Aquitaine: Emmanuel Macron’s share of the valid votes

Towns in Nouvelle-Aquitaine ranked by Emmanuel Macron’s share of the valid votes in the first round of the 2022 presidential election, towns with 500 or more valid votes
Rank Town Department Share of valid votes (%) Proportional bar Population
1 Ars-en-Ré Charente-Maritime (17) 44.5 1,327
2 Les Portes-en-Ré Charente-Maritime (17) 43.6 583
3 Bessines Deux-Sèvres (79) 43.0 1,959
4 Saint-Amand-sur-Sèvre Deux-Sèvres (79) 42.6 1,461
5 La Couarde-sur-Mer Charente-Maritime (17) 41.4 1,129
6 Le Pin Deux-Sèvres (79) 41.0 1,117
7 Serres-Morlaàs Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 40.7 895
8 Mauléon Deux-Sèvres (79) 40.4 8,855
9 Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré Charente-Maritime (17) 40.4 2,159
10 Saint Maurice Étusson Deux-Sèvres (79) 40.4 912
11 Rivedoux-Plage Charente-Maritime (17) 40.3 2,538
12 Loix Charente-Maritime (17) 40.3 756
13 Soorts-Hossegor Landes (40) 40.2 3,882
14 Saint-Clément-des-Baleines Charente-Maritime (17) 40.1 705
15 Sainte-Marie-de-Ré Charente-Maritime (17) 40.0 3,495
16 Fressines Deux-Sèvres (79) 39.9 1,808
17 Arcachon Gironde (33) 39.7 11,396
18 Chauray Deux-Sèvres (79) 39.7 7,446
19 Magné Deux-Sèvres (79) 39.7 2,789
20 Clessé Deux-Sèvres (79) 39.6 937
21 François Deux-Sèvres (79) 39.4 1,033
22 Saint-Rémy Deux-Sèvres (79) 39.3 1,138
23 Pompaire Deux-Sèvres (79) 39.2 2,098
24 Saint-Martin-de-Ré Charente-Maritime (17) 39.1 2,379
25 Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc Gironde (33) 39.1 7,992
26 Le Bouscat Gironde (33) 39.1 25,441
27 Saint-Symphorien Deux-Sèvres (79) 39.0 2,058
28 La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent Deux-Sèvres (79) 38.8 2,108
29 Courlay Deux-Sèvres (79) 38.7 2,442
30 Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes Deux-Sèvres (79) 38.6 1,413
31 Fontaine-le-Comte Vienne (86) 38.5 4,049
32 Bouliac Gironde (33) 38.3 3,875
33 Idron Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 38.3 5,486
34 La Brède Gironde (33) 38.1 4,904
35 Azay-sur-Thouet Deux-Sèvres (79) 38.1 1,142
36 Fouras Charente-Maritime (17) 37.9 4,224
37 Châtelaillon-Plage Charente-Maritime (17) 37.9 6,750
38 La Flotte Charente-Maritime (17) 37.8 3,200
39 Échiré Deux-Sèvres (79) 37.8 3,646
40 Lée Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 37.5 1,321
41 Croutelle Vienne (86) 37.4 959
42 Saint-Maxire Deux-Sèvres (79) 37.4 1,353
43 Saint-Palais-sur-Mer Charente-Maritime (17) 37.1 3,906
44 Marsilly Charente-Maritime (17) 37.1 3,258
45 Le Tallud Deux-Sèvres (79) 37.1 2,015
46 Chiché Deux-Sèvres (79) 37.1 1,714
47 Saint-Benoît Vienne (86) 36.9 7,555
48 Prahecq Deux-Sèvres (79) 36.9 2,315
49 Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux Vienne (86) 36.8 4,446
50 Mignaloux-Beauvoir Vienne (86) 36.8 5,440
51 Lagord Charente-Maritime (17) 36.7 7,945
52 Saint-Gelais Deux-Sèvres (79) 36.7 2,290
53 Bassussarry Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 36.5 3,499
54 Bressuire Deux-Sèvres (79) 36.5 21,034
55 Cirières Deux-Sèvres (79) 36.4 978
56 La Peyratte Deux-Sèvres (79) 36.4 1,133
57 L'Houmeau Charente-Maritime (17) 36.4 3,048
58 Fors Deux-Sèvres (79) 36.2 1,830
59 Nueil-les-Aubiers Deux-Sèvres (79) 36.2 5,623
60 Vaux-sur-Mer Charente-Maritime (17) 36.1 4,083
61 Biarritz Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 36.0 26,879
62 La Crèche Deux-Sèvres (79) 35.9 5,797
63 Périgny Charente-Maritime (17) 35.9 9,055
64 Chanteloup Deux-Sèvres (79) 35.9 1,010
65 Moncoutant-sur-Sèvre Deux-Sèvres (79) 35.8 5,290
66 Aiffres Deux-Sèvres (79) 35.7 5,587
67 Montamisé Vienne (86) 35.7 3,796
68 Saint-Georges-de-Didonne Charente-Maritime (17) 35.7 5,189
69 Châtillon-sur-Thouet Deux-Sèvres (79) 35.6 2,706
70 Andernos-les-Bains Gironde (33) 35.6 13,000
71 Lège-Cap-Ferret Gironde (33) 35.6 8,041
72 Ligugé Vienne (86) 35.6 3,523
73 Viennay Deux-Sèvres (79) 35.5 1,082
74 Vouillé Deux-Sèvres (79) 35.5 3,699
75 Puymoyen Charente (16) 35.5 2,530
76 Saint-Xandre Charente-Maritime (17) 35.5 5,806
77 Vouneuil-sous-Biard Vienne (86) 35.4 6,437
78 Cherveux Deux-Sèvres (79) 35.4 1,933
79 Nieul-sur-Mer Charente-Maritime (17) 35.2 5,884
80 Niort Deux-Sèvres (79) 35.1 61,675
81 La Forêt-sur-Sèvre Deux-Sèvres (79) 35.0 2,299
82 Nouaillé-Maupertuis Vienne (86) 35.0 3,027
83 Bruges Gironde (33) 34.9 20,233
84 Chasseneuil-du-Poitou Vienne (86) 34.8 4,808
85 Boutiers-Saint-Trojan Charente (16) 34.8 1,413
86 Cissé Vienne (86) 34.7 2,917
87 Latresne Gironde (33) 34.7 3,849
88 Camblanes-et-Meynac Gironde (33) 34.7 3,333
89 Clavette Charente-Maritime (17) 34.6 1,424
90 Le Taillan-Médoc Gironde (33) 34.6 11,234
91 Pompignac Gironde (33) 34.6 3,618
92 Savigny-Lévescault Vienne (86) 34.6 1,273
93 Andoins Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 34.6 752
94 Secondigny Deux-Sèvres (79) 34.6 1,851
95 Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan Deux-Sèvres (79) 34.5 3,042
96 Bourganeuf Creuse (23) 34.5 2,564
97 Voulmentin Deux-Sèvres (79) 34.5 1,151
98 Uzos Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 34.5 891
99 Saint-Julien-l'Ars Vienne (86) 34.4 2,935
100 Dompierre-sur-Mer Charente-Maritime (17) 34.4 6,486

Source: French Ministry of the Interior, election results by town; votes divided by valid votes (blank and spoiled ballots excluded) in the town in the first round of the 2022 presidential election, towns with 500 or more valid votes. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 500 valid votes. Tied values share the same rank. Data sources.

FAQ

Highest scores for Emmanuel Macron in Nouvelle-Aquitaine: FAQ

Where did Emmanuel Macron score highest in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in the first round of the 2022 presidential election?

Ars-en-Ré (Charente-Maritime) is where Emmanuel Macron scored highest in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in the first round of the 2022 presidential election: 44.5% of the valid votes.

What are the 10 towns in Nouvelle-Aquitaine where Emmanuel Macron scored highest in the first round of the 2022 presidential election?

In order: Ars-en-Ré (44.5%), Les Portes-en-Ré (43.6%), Bessines (43.0%), Saint-Amand-sur-Sèvre (42.6%), La Couarde-sur-Mer (41.4%), Le Pin (41.0%), Serres-Morlaàs (40.7%), Mauléon (40.4%), Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré (40.4%), and Saint Maurice Étusson (40.4%).

How many towns in Nouvelle-Aquitaine are ranked?

1,384 out of 4,293. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 500 valid votes.

How is the score calculated?

The score is the number of votes for Emmanuel Macron in the town, divided by the number of valid votes (all ballots except blank and spoiled ones), according to results published by the French Ministry of the Interior. Only towns with 500 or more valid votes are ranked: in a small town, a handful of votes can swing a percentage sharply. Official national result (all of France, including French citizens voting abroad): 27.85%.

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