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2026 ranking · share of valid votes, 2022 presidential, 1st round

The towns in Grand Est where Jean-Luc Mélenchon scored highest in the first round of the 2022 presidential election (share of valid votes, towns with 500 or more valid votes)

Behren-lès-Forbach (Moselle) is where Jean-Luc Mélenchon scored highest in Grand Est in the first round of the 2022 presidential election: 52.0% of the valid votes. Next come Farébersviller (Moselle, 47.4%) and Mont-Saint-Martin (Meurthe-et-Moselle, 40.7%).

1,121 towns ranked out of 5,115

Behren-lès-Forbach, 1stThe next 19

The podium

  1. 1stBehren-lès-Forbach 52.0% of valid votes Moselle
  2. 2ndFarébersviller 47.4% of valid votes Moselle
  3. 3rdMont-Saint-Martin 40.7% of valid votes Meurthe-et-Moselle

This ranking covers 1,121 of the 5,115 towns in Grand Est. 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, Heiteren (Haut-Rhin) comes last with 4.6%.

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 Grand Est: Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s share of the valid votes

Towns in Grand Est ranked by Jean-Luc Mélenchon’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 Behren-lès-Forbach Moselle (57) 52.0 6,203
2 Farébersviller Moselle (57) 47.4 5,267
3 Mont-Saint-Martin Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 40.7 9,456
4 Fameck Moselle (57) 39.2 14,939
5 Uckange Moselle (57) 38.7 7,062
6 Schiltigheim Bas-Rhin (67) 36.3 34,922
7 Mulhouse Haut-Rhin (68) 36.1 106,083
8 Strasbourg Bas-Rhin (67) 35.5 296,552
9 Woippy Moselle (57) 34.9 15,068
10 Longlaville Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 33.2 2,400
11 Saulnes Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 32.9 2,294
12 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 32.0 30,204
13 Haucourt-Moulaine Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 31.6 3,552
14 La Chapelle-Saint-Luc Aube (10) 31.4 12,730
15 Maxéville Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 31.4 10,204
16 Givet Ardennes (08) 31.1 6,512
17 Tomblaine Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 31.0 9,382
18 Herserange Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 30.9 4,218
19 Bischheim Bas-Rhin (67) 30.7 18,797
20 Illzach Haut-Rhin (68) 29.9 15,135
21 Homécourt Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 29.9 6,295
22 Nancy Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 29.8 104,988
23 Jœuf Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 29.6 6,431
24 Auboué Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 29.6 2,668
25 Longwy Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 29.0 15,930
26 Forbach Moselle (57) 29.0 20,721
27 Villerupt Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 28.8 10,188
28 Florange Moselle (57) 28.6 12,153
29 Saint-Louis Haut-Rhin (68) 28.0 23,072
30 Folschviller Moselle (57) 28.0 3,955
31 Mexy Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 28.0 2,363
32 Audun-le-Tiche Moselle (57) 27.7 7,435
33 Talange Moselle (57) 27.7 8,300
34 Piennes Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 27.6 2,461
35 Maizières-lès-Metz Moselle (57) 27.3 11,683
36 Revin Ardennes (08) 27.2 5,817
37 Metz Moselle (57) 27.2 124,396
38 Thil Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 27.0 2,036
39 Jarville-la-Malgrange Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 26.9 9,567
40 Malzéville Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 26.7 8,097
41 Fumay Ardennes (08) 26.6 3,132
42 Moyeuvre-Grande Moselle (57) 26.4 7,370
43 Serémange-Erzange Moselle (57) 26.4 4,310
44 Boulange Moselle (57) 26.3 2,472
45 Aumetz Moselle (57) 26.3 2,451
46 Jarny Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 26.1 8,215
47 Rombas Moselle (57) 26.0 9,447
48 Guénange Moselle (57) 25.7 8,151
49 Vitry-sur-Orne Moselle (57) 25.6 2,919
50 Romilly-sur-Seine Aube (10) 25.6 15,231
51 Moutiers Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 25.5 1,613
52 Hombourg-Haut Moselle (57) 25.3 6,030
53 Terville Moselle (57) 25.2 7,908
54 Charleville-Mézières Ardennes (08) 25.2 46,473
55 Lingolsheim Bas-Rhin (67) 25.1 20,987
56 Labry Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 24.9 1,583
57 Wittenheim Haut-Rhin (68) 24.9 15,695
58 Blénod-lès-Pont-à-Mousson Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 24.7 4,685
59 Laxou Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 24.6 14,948
60 Hagondange Moselle (57) 24.6 9,386
61 Reims Marne (51) 24.5 180,733
62 Tucquegnieux Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 24.5 2,467
63 Épinal Vosges (88) 24.3 33,395
64 Nouzonville Ardennes (08) 24.3 5,588
65 Maron Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 24.3 852
66 Ostwald Bas-Rhin (67) 24.2 14,077
67 Moineville Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 24.1 1,135
68 Crusnes Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 24.1 1,584
69 Mondelange Moselle (57) 24.1 5,752
70 Valleroy Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 24.0 2,407
71 Sedan Ardennes (08) 23.9 17,029
72 Pompey Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 23.9 4,830
73 Hussigny-Godbrange Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 23.9 3,988
74 Teting-sur-Nied Moselle (57) 23.6 1,290
75 Ars-sur-Moselle Moselle (57) 23.6 4,663
76 Les Noës-près-Troyes Aube (10) 23.5 3,297
77 Saint-Avold Moselle (57) 23.5 15,006
78 Creutzwald Moselle (57) 23.4 12,432
79 Hœnheim Bas-Rhin (67) 23.4 11,822
80 Troyes Aube (10) 23.3 63,254
81 Morhange Moselle (57) 23.2 3,369
82 Théding Moselle (57) 23.1 2,462
83 Eulmont Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 23.0 1,137
84 Freyming-Merlebach Moselle (57) 23.0 13,379
85 Huningue Haut-Rhin (68) 23.0 7,584
86 Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines Haut-Rhin (68) 23.0 4,983
87 Joudreville Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 22.9 1,121
88 Kingersheim Haut-Rhin (68) 22.8 13,495
89 Pont-à-Mousson Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 22.8 14,470
90 Colmar Haut-Rhin (68) 22.7 68,013
91 Knutange Moselle (57) 22.6 3,244
92 Val de Briey Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 22.3 8,373
93 Saint-Max Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 22.3 9,989
94 Trieux Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 22.3 2,792
95 Clouange Moselle (57) 22.2 3,849
96 Algrange Moselle (57) 22.2 5,868
97 Giraumont Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 22.1 1,398
98 Chavigny Meurthe-et-Moselle (54) 22.1 1,703
99 Thann Haut-Rhin (68) 22.1 7,897
100 Pfastatt Haut-Rhin (68) 22.1 10,416

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 Jean-Luc Mélenchon in Grand Est: FAQ

Where did Jean-Luc Mélenchon score highest in Grand Est in the first round of the 2022 presidential election?

Behren-lès-Forbach (Moselle) is where Jean-Luc Mélenchon scored highest in Grand Est in the first round of the 2022 presidential election: 52.0% of the valid votes.

What are the 10 towns in Grand Est where Jean-Luc Mélenchon scored highest in the first round of the 2022 presidential election?

In order: Behren-lès-Forbach (52.0%), Farébersviller (47.4%), Mont-Saint-Martin (40.7%), Fameck (39.2%), Uckange (38.7%), Schiltigheim (36.3%), Mulhouse (36.1%), Strasbourg (35.5%), Woippy (34.9%), and Longlaville (33.2%).

How many towns in Grand Est are ranked?

1,121 out of 5,115. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 500 valid votes.

How is the score calculated?

The score is the number of votes for Jean-Luc Mélenchon 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): 21.95%.

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