Which town in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes had the lowest turnout in the first round of the 2022 presidential election?

Vaulx-en-Velin (Rhône) had the lowest turnout in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in the first round of the 2022 presidential election: 59.6% of registered voters cast a ballot.

What are the 10 towns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes with the lowest turnout in the first round of the 2022 presidential election?

In order: Vaulx-en-Velin (59.6%), Saint-Fons (61.2%), Oyonnax (63.7%), Pont-de-Chéruy (64.3%), Givors (65.8%), Annonay (65.8%), Villefontaine (66.1%), Annemasse (66.3%), La Ricamarie (66.3%), and Moulins (66.4%).

Which town in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes had the highest turnout in the first round of the 2022 presidential election?

Saint-Bonnet-près-Riom (Puy-de-Dôme) had the highest turnout in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in the first round of the 2022 presidential election: 87.1% of registered voters cast a ballot. See the towns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes with the highest turnout in the first round of the 2022 presidential election.

How many towns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes are ranked?

794 out of 4,025. 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.

Lowest Turnout in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (2026): 2022 Presidential Election, First Round

This ranking covers 794 of the 4,025 towns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 2,000 inhabitants. At the other end of the ranking, Saint-Bonnet-près-Riom (Puy-de-Dôme) comes last with 87.1%.

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: lowest turnout (2022 presidential, 1st round) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Rank	Town	Department	Turnout	Population
1	Vaulx-en-Velin	Rhône (69)	59.6	53,281
2	Saint-Fons	Rhône (69)	61.2	19,342
3	Oyonnax	Ain (01)	63.7	22,923
4	Pont-de-Chéruy	Isère (38)	64.3	6,354
5	Givors	Rhône (69)	65.8	21,503
6	Annonay	Ardèche (07)	65.8	17,836
7	Villefontaine	Isère (38)	66.1	19,662
8	Annemasse	Haute-Savoie (74)	66.3	37,978
9	La Ricamarie	Loire (42)	66.3	8,085
10	Moulins	Allier (03)	66.4	19,714
11	Cluses	Haute-Savoie (74)	67.2	18,170
12	La Tour-du-Pin	Isère (38)	67.4	8,326
13	Valleiry	Haute-Savoie (74)	67.6	5,330
14	Le Péage-de-Roussillon	Isère (38)	68.1	6,769
15	Rive-de-Gier	Loire (42)	68.2	15,379
16	Saint-Chamond	Loire (42)	68.4	36,065
17	Vénissieux	Rhône (69)	68.5	65,689
18	Ambilly	Haute-Savoie (74)	68.6	6,419
19	Pont-Évêque	Isère (38)	68.7	6,258
20	Le Chambon-sur-Lignon	Haute-Loire (43)	68.8	2,551
21	Bourgoin-Jallieu	Isère (38)	69.2	30,773
22	Montalieu-Vercieu	Isère (38)	69.3	3,566
23	Valserhône	Ain (01)	69.3	17,031
24	Le Pont-de-Claix	Isère (38)	69.4	11,012
25	Le Teil	Ardèche (07)	69.5	8,949
26	Versonnex	Ain (01)	69.9	2,245
27	Nantua	Ain (01)	70.0	3,586
28	Saint-Rambert-d'Albon	Drôme (26)	70.1	7,073
29	Vichy	Allier (03)	70.1	25,445
30	Gaillard	Haute-Savoie (74)	70.1	11,508
31	Saint-Priest	Rhône (69)	70.1	49,498
32	La Côte-Saint-André	Isère (38)	70.2	5,157
33	Échirolles	Isère (38)	70.2	37,710
34	Moûtiers	Savoie (73)	70.3	3,887
35 tied	Beaurepaire	Isère (38)	70.3	5,096
35 tied	La Voulte-sur-Rhône	Ardèche (07)	70.3	4,916
37	Saint-Éloy-les-Mines	Puy-de-Dôme (63)	70.4	3,613
38	Évian-les-Bains	Haute-Savoie (74)	70.4	9,521
39	Bourg-en-Bresse	Ain (01)	70.5	43,961
40	L'Isle-d'Abeau	Isère (38)	70.5	17,792
41	Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey	Ain (01)	70.5	2,221
42	Bonneville	Haute-Savoie (74)	70.7	13,726
43	Thonon-les-Bains	Haute-Savoie (74)	70.7	38,946
44	Le Chambon-Feugerolles	Loire (42)	70.7	12,399
45	Pont-de-Vaux	Ain (01)	70.8	2,244
46	Tarare	Rhône (69)	70.8	11,110
47	Bellignat	Ain (01)	70.9	3,796
48	Arbent	Ain (01)	70.9	3,635
49	Samoëns	Haute-Savoie (74)	71.0	2,253
50	Commentry	Allier (03)	71.1	6,179
51	Gannat	Allier (03)	71.1	5,794
52	Montluçon	Allier (03)	71.1	34,107
53	Étrembières	Haute-Savoie (74)	71.1	2,709
54	Tignes	Savoie (73)	71.1	2,045
55	Thiers	Puy-de-Dôme (63)	71.1	11,994
56	Vizille	Isère (38)	71.2	7,466
57	Salaise-sur-Sanne	Isère (38)	71.3	4,664
58	Feyzin	Rhône (69)	71.3	10,351
59	Montélimar	Drôme (26)	71.3	41,752
60	Roussillon	Isère (38)	71.4	8,707
61	Saint-Vallier	Drôme (26)	71.4	4,173
62	Varennes-sur-Allier	Allier (03)	71.4	3,602
63	Gex	Ain (01)	71.5	13,912
64	Romans-sur-Isère	Drôme (26)	71.6	34,176
65	Villefranche-sur-Saône	Rhône (69)	71.7	36,563
66	Saint-Étienne	Loire (42)	71.7	174,698
67	Firminy	Loire (42)	71.7	17,241
68	Vals-les-Bains	Ardèche (07)	71.8	3,521
69	Saint-Genis-Pouilly	Ain (01)	71.8	14,673
70	Saint-Maurice-l'Exil	Isère (38)	71.9	6,966
71	Décines-Charpieu	Rhône (69)	72.0	30,064
72	Saint-Martin-d'Hères	Isère (38)	72.1	37,921
73	Aubenas	Ardèche (07)	72.1	13,130
74	Ville-la-Grand	Haute-Savoie (74)	72.1	9,654
75	Privas	Ardèche (07)	72.2	8,786
76	Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne	Savoie (73)	72.3	7,853
77	Rumilly	Haute-Savoie (74)	72.3	16,904
78 tied	Villeurbanne	Rhône (69)	72.3	164,747
78 tied	Valence	Drôme (26)	72.3	65,647
80	Aulnat	Puy-de-Dôme (63)	72.3	4,176
81	Nyons	Drôme (26)	72.4	6,966
82 tied	Divonne-les-Bains	Ain (01)	72.5	10,683
82 tied	Gleizé	Rhône (69)	72.5	8,353
84	Bourg-de-Péage	Drôme (26)	72.5	10,082
85	Brassac-les-Mines	Puy-de-Dôme (63)	72.6	3,547
86	Gerzat	Puy-de-Dôme (63)	72.6	10,431
87	Clermont-Ferrand	Puy-de-Dôme (63)	72.6	148,795
88	Veigy-Foncenex	Haute-Savoie (74)	72.7	4,222
89	Feurs	Loire (42)	72.7	8,505
90	Le Puy-en-Velay	Haute-Loire (43)	72.8	19,376
91	Ségny	Ain (01)	72.8	2,997
92	Riom-ès-Montagnes	Cantal (15)	72.8	2,435
93 tied	Le Coteau	Loire (42)	72.8	6,965
93 tied	Ambert	Puy-de-Dôme (63)	72.8	6,732
93 tied	Maringues	Puy-de-Dôme (63)	72.8	3,192
96	L'Horme	Loire (42)	72.9	4,842
97	La Mure	Isère (38)	73.0	5,152
98	Fontaine	Isère (38)	73.0	22,237
99	Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule	Allier (03)	73.0	5,009
100	Belley	Ain (01)	73.1	9,695

Source: French Ministry of the Interior, election results; voters as a share of registered voters in the first 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.

The towns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes with the lowest turnout in the first round of the 2022 presidential election

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