Which town in Pays de la Loire had the lowest turnout in the second round of the 2022 presidential election?

Sablé-sur-Sarthe (Sarthe) had the lowest turnout in Pays de la Loire in the second round of the 2022 presidential election: 66.0% of registered voters cast a ballot.

What are the 10 towns in Pays de la Loire with the lowest turnout in the second round of the 2022 presidential election?

In order: Sablé-sur-Sarthe (66.0%), Allonnes (66.1%), Coulaines (66.1%), La Ferté-Bernard (68.4%), Le Mans (68.8%), Saint-Nazaire (69.3%), Châteaubriant (69.6%), Saint-Calais (69.7%), Mamers (69.7%), and Montval-sur-Loir (69.7%).

Which town in Pays de la Loire had the highest turnout in the second round of the 2022 presidential election?

Les Epesses (Vendée) had the highest turnout in Pays de la Loire in the second round of the 2022 presidential election: 85.6% of registered voters cast a ballot. See the towns in Pays de la Loire with the highest turnout in the second round of the 2022 presidential election.

How many towns in Pays de la Loire are ranked?

428 out of 1,228. 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 Pays de la Loire (2026): 2022 Presidential Election, Second Round

This ranking covers 428 of the 1,228 towns in Pays de la Loire. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 2,000 inhabitants. At the other end of the ranking, Les Epesses (Vendée) comes last with 85.6%.

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: lowest turnout (2022 presidential, 2nd round) in Pays de la Loire

Rank	Town	Department	Turnout	Population
1	Sablé-sur-Sarthe	Sarthe (72)	66.0	12,850
2	Allonnes	Sarthe (72)	66.1	10,846
3	Coulaines	Sarthe (72)	66.1	8,226
4	La Ferté-Bernard	Sarthe (72)	68.4	8,981
5	Le Mans	Sarthe (72)	68.8	148,876
6	Saint-Nazaire	Loire-Atlantique (44)	69.3	76,243
7	Châteaubriant	Loire-Atlantique (44)	69.6	12,716
8	Saint-Calais	Sarthe (72)	69.7	3,146
9	Mamers	Sarthe (72)	69.7	5,150
10	Montval-sur-Loir	Sarthe (72)	69.7	5,827
11	Angers	Maine-et-Loire (49)	69.8	162,290
12	Saint-Herblain	Loire-Atlantique (44)	70.9	51,681
13	Sillé-le-Guillaume	Sarthe (72)	70.9	2,276
14	Villaines-la-Juhel	Mayenne (53)	71.1	2,713
15	Nantes	Loire-Atlantique (44)	71.1	332,515
16	Luçon	Vendée (85)	71.2	9,704
17	La Roche-sur-Yon	Vendée (85)	71.2	57,683
18	Abbaretz	Loire-Atlantique (44)	71.5	2,112
19	Rezé	Loire-Atlantique (44)	71.6	44,286
20	Cholet	Maine-et-Loire (49)	71.7	56,363
21	Bonnétable	Sarthe (72)	71.8	3,755
22	L'Île-d'Yeu	Vendée (85)	71.9	5,021
23	La Châtaigneraie	Vendée (85)	72.0	2,638
24	Fresnay-sur-Sarthe	Sarthe (72)	72.0	2,969
25	Trignac	Loire-Atlantique (44)	72.1	8,517
26	Saumur	Maine-et-Loire (49)	72.2	27,096
27 tied	Évron	Mayenne (53)	72.6	8,421
27 tied	Bouloire	Sarthe (72)	72.6	2,154
29	Mayenne	Mayenne (53)	72.8	13,612
30	Fontenay-le-Comte	Vendée (85)	72.9	14,668
31	Saint-Joachim	Loire-Atlantique (44)	72.9	4,168
32	Marolles-les-Braults	Sarthe (72)	73.0	2,061
33	Bouguenais	Loire-Atlantique (44)	73.0	20,862
34	Saint-Nicolas-de-Redon	Loire-Atlantique (44)	73.0	3,372
35	Le Lude	Sarthe (72)	73.0	4,036
36	La Flèche	Sarthe (72)	73.1	15,884
37	Renazé	Mayenne (53)	73.2	2,560
38	Notre-Dame-des-Landes	Loire-Atlantique (44)	73.3	2,397
39	Couëron	Loire-Atlantique (44)	73.3	24,367
40	Laval	Mayenne (53)	73.4	51,719
41	La Montagne	Loire-Atlantique (44)	73.4	6,653
42	Ambrières-les-Vallées	Mayenne (53)	73.5	2,661
43	Saint-Paterne - Le Chevain	Sarthe (72)	73.6	2,336
44	Noyen-sur-Sarthe	Sarthe (72)	73.6	2,603
45	Rougé	Loire-Atlantique (44)	73.7	2,184
46	Soudan	Loire-Atlantique (44)	73.7	2,004
47	Paimbœuf	Loire-Atlantique (44)	73.7	3,138
48	Longué-Jumelles	Maine-et-Loire (49)	73.9	6,665
49	La Limouzinière	Loire-Atlantique (44)	74.0	2,513
50	Montoir-de-Bretagne	Loire-Atlantique (44)	74.0	7,378
51	Connerré	Sarthe (72)	74.1	2,818
52	Craon	Mayenne (53)	74.1	4,579
53	Saint-Mars-la-Brière	Sarthe (72)	74.2	2,715
54	Mulsanne	Sarthe (72)	74.2	5,352
55	Parcé-sur-Sarthe	Sarthe (72)	74.4	2,004
56	Les Sables-d'Olonne	Vendée (85)	74.4	50,924
57	Derval	Loire-Atlantique (44)	74.5	3,897
58	Saffré	Loire-Atlantique (44)	74.6	4,173
59	Baugé-en-Anjou	Maine-et-Loire (49)	74.7	11,939
60	Trélazé	Maine-et-Loire (49)	74.7	16,518
61 tied	Guémené-Penfao	Loire-Atlantique (44)	74.7	5,340
61 tied	Durtal	Maine-et-Loire (49)	74.7	3,456
63	Montreuil-Bellay	Maine-et-Loire (49)	74.7	3,978
64	Arnage	Sarthe (72)	74.7	5,548
65	Ernée	Mayenne (53)	74.8	5,599
66	Noyant-Villages	Maine-et-Loire (49)	74.8	5,541
67	Le Pellerin	Loire-Atlantique (44)	74.8	5,538
68	Montfort-le-Gesnois	Sarthe (72)	74.9	2,972
69	Donges	Loire-Atlantique (44)	75.0	8,298
70	Le Champ-Saint-Père	Vendée (85)	75.0	2,154
71	Gorron	Mayenne (53)	75.0	2,485
72	Les Hauts-d'Anjou	Maine-et-Loire (49)	75.1	8,900
73	Mayet	Sarthe (72)	75.1	3,231
74	Loué	Sarthe (72)	75.2	2,188
75	Doué-en-Anjou	Maine-et-Loire (49)	75.2	11,303
76	Erbray	Loire-Atlantique (44)	75.2	3,132
77	Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne	Mayenne (53)	75.2	17,255
78	Vallons-de-l'Erdre	Loire-Atlantique (44)	75.3	6,795
79	Orvault	Loire-Atlantique (44)	75.3	29,176
80	Machecoul-Saint-Même	Loire-Atlantique (44)	75.3	7,912
81 tied	Val d'Erdre-Auxence	Maine-et-Loire (49)	75.4	5,062
81 tied	La Suze-sur-Sarthe	Sarthe (72)	75.4	4,747
83	Les Ponts-de-Cé	Maine-et-Loire (49)	75.4	13,704
84	Blain	Loire-Atlantique (44)	75.5	10,635
85	Bessé-sur-Braye	Sarthe (72)	75.5	2,018
86	Challans	Vendée (85)	75.6	23,627
87	Savenay	Loire-Atlantique (44)	75.6	9,816
88	Beaufort-en-Anjou	Maine-et-Loire (49)	75.7	7,054
89	Saint-Mars-d'Outillé	Sarthe (72)	75.7	2,517
90	Plessé	Loire-Atlantique (44)	75.7	5,478
91	Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire	Loire-Atlantique (44)	75.8	29,151
92 tied	Segré-en-Anjou Bleu	Maine-et-Loire (49)	75.8	18,379
92 tied	Bois-de-Céné	Vendée (85)	75.8	2,286
94	Vieillevigne	Loire-Atlantique (44)	75.8	4,210
95	Longeville-sur-Mer	Vendée (85)	75.9	2,660
96	Corsept	Loire-Atlantique (44)	75.9	2,651
97	Corcoué-sur-Logne	Loire-Atlantique (44)	76.0	3,311
98 tied	Saint-Jean-de-Monts	Vendée (85)	76.0	9,079
98 tied	Ombrée d'Anjou	Maine-et-Loire (49)	76.0	9,000
98 tied	Montsûrs	Mayenne (53)	76.0	3,250

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.

The towns in Pays de la Loire with the lowest turnout in the second round of the 2022 presidential election

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