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The towns in Occitanie 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)

Lasalle (Gard) is where Jean-Luc Mélenchon scored highest in Occitanie in the first round of the 2022 presidential election: 43.9% of the valid votes. Next come Montpellier (Hérault, 40.7%) and Le Vigan (Gard, 38.5%).

1,169 towns ranked out of 4,446

Lasalle, 1stThe next 19

The podium

  1. 1stLasalle 43.9% of valid votes Gard
  2. View of Montpellier 2ndMontpellier 40.7% of valid votes Hérault
  3. 3rdLe Vigan 38.5% of valid votes Gard

This ranking covers 1,169 of the 4,446 towns in Occitanie. 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, Salles-Curan (Aveyron) comes last with 7.7%.

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

Towns in Occitanie 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 Lasalle Gard (30) 43.9 1,222
2 Montpellier Hérault (34) 40.7 313,712
3 Le Vigan Gard (30) 38.5 3,959
4 La Bastide-de-Sérou Ariège (09) 37.2 979
5 Toulouse Haute-Garonne (31) 36.9 519,940
6 Seix Ariège (09) 36.8 772
7 Florac Trois Rivières Lozère (48) 36.7 2,152
8 Saurat Ariège (09) 35.6 713
9 Riols Hérault (34) 35.3 732
10 Lodève Hérault (34) 35.1 7,500
11 Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 35.1 1,982
12 Ispagnac Lozère (48) 34.4 922
13 Ramonville-Saint-Agne Haute-Garonne (31) 34.0 15,428
14 Najac Aveyron (12) 33.8 787
15 Rabastens Tarn (81) 33.4 6,006
16 Los Masos Pyrénées-Orientales (66) 32.6 978
17 Mialet Gard (30) 32.0 642
18 Trébons Hautes-Pyrénées (65) 32.0 774
19 Sauve Gard (30) 31.9 2,025
20 Cendras Gard (30) 31.8 1,625
21 Pompignan Gard (30) 31.7 920
22 Mercus-Garrabet Ariège (09) 31.7 1,256
23 Foix Ariège (09) 31.3 10,256
24 Viols-le-Fort Hérault (34) 31.2 1,249
25 Moulis Ariège (09) 30.7 808
26 Serres-sur-Arget Ariège (09) 30.7 835
27 Aubin Aveyron (12) 30.7 3,583
28 Murviel-lès-Montpellier Hérault (34) 30.7 2,108
29 Génolhac Gard (30) 30.5 823
30 Ganges Hérault (34) 30.5 3,796
31 Le Mas-d'Azil Ariège (09) 30.5 1,256
32 Aniane Hérault (34) 30.3 3,043
33 Soubès Hérault (34) 30.3 975
34 Lunas-les-Châteaux Hérault (34) 30.1 849
35 Molières-sur-Cèze Gard (30) 30.1 1,186
36 Espère Lot (46) 30.1 976
37 Cransac-les-Thermes Aveyron (12) 29.9 1,531
38 Sumène Gard (30) 29.9 1,255
39 Les Salles-du-Gardon Gard (30) 29.9 2,414
40 Viviez Aveyron (12) 29.7 1,229
41 Claret Hérault (34) 29.7 1,790
42 Salvagnac Tarn (81) 29.5 1,254
43 Grabels Hérault (34) 29.4 9,188
44 Gignac Hérault (34) 29.0 6,830
45 Robiac-Rochessadoule Gard (30) 29.0 846
46 Decazeville Aveyron (12) 28.9 5,222
47 Montricoux Tarn-et-Garonne (82) 28.9 1,200
48 Saint-Jean-du-Gard Gard (30) 28.7 2,758
49 Nîmes Gard (30) 28.7 154,017
50 Saint-Bauzille-de-Putois Hérault (34) 28.6 1,792
51 Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers Hérault (34) 28.4 5,100
52 Coufouleux Tarn (81) 28.4 3,111
53 Montpeyroux Hérault (34) 28.4 1,481
54 Bagnères-de-Bigorre Hautes-Pyrénées (65) 28.3 7,375
55 Auzeville-Tolosane Haute-Garonne (31) 28.2 4,934
56 Saint-Jean-de-Fos Hérault (34) 28.0 1,778
57 Montbrun-Lauragais Haute-Garonne (31) 27.9 752
58 Gaillac Tarn (81) 27.6 16,531
59 Sommières Gard (30) 27.6 5,132
60 Damiatte Tarn (81) 27.6 1,079
61 Saint-Laurent-de-Neste Hautes-Pyrénées (65) 27.6 999
62 Espéraza Aude (11) 27.4 1,795
63 Saint-Girons Ariège (09) 27.4 6,398
64 Vernet-les-Bains Pyrénées-Orientales (66) 27.3 1,536
65 Pézenas Hérault (34) 27.3 8,043
66 Villenouvelle Haute-Garonne (31) 27.3 1,517
67 Bédarieux Hérault (34) 27.3 6,014
68 Péret Hérault (34) 27.3 1,154
69 Avèze Gard (30) 27.2 1,073
70 Laroque-d'Olmes Ariège (09) 27.2 2,481
71 Cajarc Lot (46) 27.2 1,167
72 Lunel Hérault (34) 27.2 26,923
73 Prades Pyrénées-Orientales (66) 27.1 6,407
74 La Boissière Hérault (34) 27.1 1,088
75 Lissac-et-Mouret Lot (46) 27.1 1,005
76 Capdenac Lot (46) 27.1 1,077
77 Colomiers Haute-Garonne (31) 27.0 41,337
78 Tarascon-sur-Ariège Ariège (09) 27.0 3,119
79 Cordes-sur-Ciel Tarn (81) 27.0 913
80 Val-d'Aigoual Gard (30) 26.9 1,439
81 Limogne-en-Quercy Lot (46) 26.9 866
82 Saint-Christophe-Vallon Aveyron (12) 26.9 1,223
83 Prades-le-Lez Hérault (34) 26.9 6,290
84 Capdenac-Gare Aveyron (12) 26.9 4,564
85 Castanet-Tolosan Haute-Garonne (31) 26.9 15,541
86 Biars-sur-Cère Lot (46) 26.9 2,004
87 Figeac Lot (46) 26.8 10,378
88 Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe Tarn (81) 26.8 10,064
89 Crampagna Ariège (09) 26.8 1,001
90 Latour-de-France Pyrénées-Orientales (66) 26.7 1,056
91 Gorges du Tarn Causses Lozère (48) 26.6 914
92 Le Pouget Hérault (34) 26.6 2,174
93 Aspet Haute-Garonne (31) 26.6 960
94 Venerque Haute-Garonne (31) 26.6 3,051
95 Jacou Hérault (34) 26.6 7,063
96 Valflaunès Hérault (34) 26.6 806
97 Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort Gard (30) 26.5 3,852
98 Clapiers Hérault (34) 26.4 6,104
99 Graulhet Tarn (81) 26.3 13,332
100 Luz-Saint-Sauveur Hautes-Pyrénées (65) 26.3 917

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 Occitanie: FAQ

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

Lasalle (Gard) is where Jean-Luc Mélenchon scored highest in Occitanie in the first round of the 2022 presidential election: 43.9% of the valid votes.

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

In order: Lasalle (43.9%), Montpellier (40.7%), Le Vigan (38.5%), La Bastide-de-Sérou (37.2%), Toulouse (36.9%), Seix (36.8%), Florac Trois Rivières (36.7%), Saurat (35.6%), Riols (35.3%), and Lodève (35.1%).

How many towns in Occitanie are ranked?

1,169 out of 4,446. 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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