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2026 ranking · turnout: 2022 presidential election, 2nd round

The towns in France with the highest turnout in the second round of the 2022 presidential election

Bénouville (Calvados) had the highest turnout in France in the second round of the 2022 presidential election: 86.8% of registered voters cast a ballot. Next come Cairon (Calvados, 86.3%) and Saubens (Haute-Garonne, 86.2%).

5,619 towns ranked out of 34,875

Bénouville, 1stThe next 19

The podium

  1. 1stBénouville 86.8% Calvados
  2. 2ndCairon 86.3% Calvados
  3. 3rdSaubens 86.2% Haute-Garonne

This ranking covers 5,619 of the 34,875 towns in France. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 2,000 inhabitants. The table is split into pages of 100 towns. At the other end of the ranking, Grand-Santi (French Guiana) comes last with 11.4%.

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: highest turnout (2022 presidential, 2nd round) in France

Rank Town Department Turnout Proportional bar Population
1 Bénouville Calvados (14) 86.8 2,012
2 Cairon Calvados (14) 86.3 2,106
3 Saubens Haute-Garonne (31) 86.2 2,423
4 Vignoc Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 85.7 2,366
5 Verlinghem Nord (59) 85.7 2,722
6 Les Epesses Vendée (85) 85.6 3,054
7 Saint-Lunaire Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 85.6 2,838
8 Hinges Pas-de-Calais (62) 85.5 2,556
9 Calmont Aveyron (12) 85.5 2,261
10 Avanton Vienne (86) 85.5 2,267
11 Larçay Indre-et-Loire (37) 85.4 2,704
12 Carantec Finistère (29) 85.3 3,369
13 Gosné Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 85.2 2,178
14 Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal Seine-Maritime (76) 85.2 3,162
15 Pirey Doubs (25) 85.1 2,209
16 Saint-Gilles Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 85.0 5,650
17 Dirinon Finistère (29) 85.0 2,244
18 tied Mérignies Nord (59) 84.9 3,681
18 tied Saint-Mathurin Vendée (85) 84.9 2,543
20 Fontaine-Étoupefour Calvados (14) 84.9 2,879
21 Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups Vendée (85) 84.8 2,646
22 tied Kervignac Morbihan (56) 84.8 7,409
22 tied Sainte-Foy-d'Aigrefeuille Haute-Garonne (31) 84.8 2,616
24 Froidfond Vendée (85) 84.8 2,232
25 Houppeville Seine-Maritime (76) 84.7 2,864
26 Saint-Léger-les-Vignes Loire-Atlantique (44) 84.6 2,200
27 Étrelles Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 84.5 2,773
28 Anzin-Saint-Aubin Pas-de-Calais (62) 84.4 2,905
29 Taissy Marne (51) 84.3 2,248
30 Saint-Pavace Sarthe (72) 84.3 2,055
31 Auzeville-Tolosane Haute-Garonne (31) 84.3 4,934
32 Marcilly-en-Villette Loiret (45) 84.2 2,230
33 Cambon Tarn (81) 84.2 2,186
34 tied Biviers Isère (38) 84.2 2,468
34 tied La Forest-Landerneau Finistère (29) 84.2 2,072
36 tied Laize-Clinchamps Calvados (14) 84.2 2,186
36 tied Prémesques Nord (59) 84.2 2,061
38 Saint-Julien Côtes-d'Armor (22) 84.2 2,146
39 Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur Hautes-Alpes (05) 84.2 2,148
40 Lompret Nord (59) 84.1 2,201
41 tied Plougoumelen Morbihan (56) 84.1 2,754
41 tied Malataverne Drôme (26) 84.1 2,316
43 tied Biéville-Beuville Calvados (14) 84.1 3,932
43 tied Palaja Aude (11) 84.1 2,799
45 Locqueltas Morbihan (56) 84.1 2,080
46 Mathieu Calvados (14) 84.0 2,386
47 tied Bourg-Blanc Finistère (29) 84.0 3,638
47 tied Saint-Domineuc Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 84.0 2,670
49 Plouédern Finistère (29) 83.9 3,175
50 tied Crevin Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 83.9 2,872
50 tied Loriol-du-Comtat Vaucluse (84) 83.9 2,538
50 tied Ennevelin Nord (59) 83.9 2,446
53 Feucherolles Yvelines (78) 83.8 3,132
54 tied Pont-de-Larn Tarn (81) 83.8 3,023
54 tied Entrammes Mayenne (53) 83.8 2,337
56 Nailloux Haute-Garonne (31) 83.8 4,277
57 Colombiers Hérault (34) 83.8 2,872
58 Pierrefonds Oise (60) 83.8 2,028
59 Brécé Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 83.8 2,281
60 Sonnaz Savoie (73) 83.7 2,179
61 Sundhoffen Haut-Rhin (68) 83.7 2,035
62 tied Montanay Rhône (69) 83.7 3,411
62 tied La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel Seine-Maritime (76) 83.7 2,415
64 Montrabé Haute-Garonne (31) 83.7 4,531
65 Roquetoire Pas-de-Calais (62) 83.7 2,016
66 tied Saint-Alban Côtes-d'Armor (22) 83.6 2,437
66 tied Sainte-Féréole Corrèze (19) 83.6 2,130
68 Charbonnières-les-Bains Rhône (69) 83.6 5,559
69 tied La Chapelle-Fleurigné Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 83.6 2,504
69 tied Chevaigné Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 83.6 2,447
71 Ventabren Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 83.6 5,985
72 tied Druelle Balsac Aveyron (12) 83.6 3,274
72 tied Cintré Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 83.6 2,714
74 Dommartin Rhône (69) 83.6 2,760
75 Gidy Loiret (45) 83.6 2,118
76 tied Châteauneuf-le-Rouge Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 83.5 2,434
76 tied Flourens Haute-Garonne (31) 83.5 2,112
78 Fléville-devant-Nancy Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 83.5 2,197
79 La Forêt-Fouesnant Finistère (29) 83.5 3,592
80 Avelin Nord (59) 83.5 2,603
81 Martillac Gironde (33) 83.4 3,697
82 Maussane-les-Alpilles Bouches-du-Rhône (13) 83.4 2,392
83 Trélivan Côtes-d'Armor (22) 83.4 2,945
84 Isneauville Seine-Maritime (76) 83.4 3,779
85 tied Arzon Morbihan (56) 83.4 2,309
85 tied Pouilly-les-Nonains Loire (42) 83.4 2,172
87 Miserey-Salines Doubs (25) 83.4 2,697
88 Rouffiac-Tolosan Haute-Garonne (31) 83.3 2,405
89 Wingersheim les Quatre Bans Bas-Rhin (67) 83.3 2,378
90 tied La Tour-de-Salvagny Rhône (69) 83.3 4,738
90 tied Villeneuve-en-Perseigne Sarthe (72) 83.3 2,210
92 tied Larra Haute-Garonne (31) 83.3 2,314
92 tied Artiguelouve Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) 83.3 2,088
94 tied Moréac Morbihan (56) 83.2 3,803
94 tied Noyelles-lès-Vermelles Pas-de-Calais (62) 83.2 2,293
96 Hédé-Bazouges Ille-et-Vilaine (35) 83.2 2,311
97 tied Gouesnach Finistère (29) 83.2 2,913
97 tied Nages-et-Solorgues Gard (30) 83.2 2,261
97 tied Plourhan Côtes-d'Armor (22) 83.2 2,189
97 tied Rosult Nord (59) 83.2 2,057

Source: French Ministry of the Interior, election results; voters as a share of registered voters in the second round of the 2022 presidential election, towns with 2,000 or more inhabitants. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 2,000 inhabitants. Tied values share the same rank. Data sources.

FAQ

Highest turnout (2022 presidential, 2nd round) in France: FAQ

Which town in France had the highest turnout in the second round of the 2022 presidential election?

Bénouville (Calvados) had the highest turnout in France in the second round of the 2022 presidential election: 86.8% of registered voters cast a ballot.

What are the 10 towns in France with the highest turnout in the second round of the 2022 presidential election?

In order: Bénouville (86.8%), Cairon (86.3%), Saubens (86.2%), Vignoc (85.7%), Verlinghem (85.7%), Les Epesses (85.6%), Saint-Lunaire (85.6%), Hinges (85.5%), Calmont (85.5%), and Avanton (85.5%).

Which town in France had the lowest turnout in the second round of the 2022 presidential election?

Grand-Santi (French Guiana) had the lowest turnout in France in the second round of the 2022 presidential election: 11.4% of registered voters cast a ballot. See the towns in France with the lowest turnout in the second round of the 2022 presidential election.

How many towns in France are ranked?

5,619 out of 34,875. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 2,000 inhabitants.

How is turnout calculated?

It is the share of voters registered on the commune’s electoral rolls who cast a ballot, blank and spoiled ballots included, according to results published by the French Ministry of the Interior. Only towns with 2,000 or more inhabitants are ranked.

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