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2026 ranking · turnout: 2024 European elections

The towns in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté with the lowest turnout in the 2024 European elections

Sochaux (Doubs) had the lowest turnout in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in the 2024 European elections: 40.2% of registered voters cast a ballot. Next come Hauts de Bienne (Jura, 40.8%) and Audincourt (Doubs, 41.0%).

212 towns ranked out of 3,685

Sochaux, 1stThe next 19

The podium

  1. 1stSochaux 40.2% Doubs
  2. 2ndHauts de Bienne 40.8% Jura
  3. 3rdAudincourt 41.0% Doubs

This ranking covers 212 of the 3,685 towns in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 2,000 inhabitants. At the other end of the ranking, Pirey (Doubs) comes last with 69.1%.

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 (2024 European elections) in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Rank Town Department Turnout Proportional bar Population
1 Sochaux Doubs (25) 40.2 3,756
2 Hauts de Bienne Jura (39) 40.8 5,294
3 Audincourt Doubs (25) 41.0 14,303
4 Bethoncourt Doubs (25) 41.6 5,382
5 Imphy Nièvre (58) 41.8 3,217
6 Sens Yonne (89) 42.9 27,600
7 Brienon-sur-Armançon Yonne (89) 43.1 3,077
8 Fourchambault Nièvre (58) 43.3 4,041
9 Saint-Loup-sur-Semouse Haute-Saône (70) 43.8 2,856
10 Saint-Florentin Yonne (89) 43.8 4,217
11 Villers-le-Lac Doubs (25) 44.6 5,385
12 tied Grand-Charmont Doubs (25) 44.6 5,943
12 tied Gray Haute-Saône (70) 44.6 5,748
14 Pontarlier Doubs (25) 44.7 18,956
15 Hérimoncourt Doubs (25) 44.8 3,557
16 Valentigney Doubs (25) 44.9 10,683
17 Tonnerre Yonne (89) 44.9 4,421
18 Delle Territoire de Belfort (90) 45.2 5,698
19 Champigny Yonne (89) 45.2 2,166
20 La Machine Nièvre (58) 45.3 3,234
21 Nevers Nièvre (58) 45.4 34,018
22 Chagny Saône-et-Loire (71) 45.7 5,434
23 Joigny Yonne (89) 45.9 9,306
24 Digoin Saône-et-Loire (71) 45.9 7,584
25 Mâcon Saône-et-Loire (71) 46.0 35,885
26 Migennes Yonne (89) 46.3 6,765
27 Saint-Claude Jura (39) 46.3 8,594
28 Sanvignes-les-Mines Saône-et-Loire (71) 46.7 4,297
29 Avallon Yonne (89) 46.8 6,465
30 Maîche Doubs (25) 47.0 4,361
31 Saint-Vallier Saône-et-Loire (71) 47.1 8,639
32 Torcy Saône-et-Loire (71) 47.2 2,714
33 Chenôve Côte-d'Or (21) 47.3 14,415
34 Le Creusot Saône-et-Loire (71) 47.5 20,799
35 Pont-sur-Yonne Yonne (89) 47.6 3,428
36 Seurre Côte-d'Or (21) 47.7 2,378
37 Salins-les-Bains Jura (39) 47.8 2,526
38 Clamecy Nièvre (58) 48.0 3,726
39 tied Montbéliard Doubs (25) 48.1 25,159
39 tied Villeneuve-sur-Yonne Yonne (89) 48.1 5,212
41 Gueugnon Saône-et-Loire (71) 48.2 6,672
42 Morteau Doubs (25) 48.3 7,327
43 Montbard Côte-d'Or (21) 48.6 4,773
44 Tournus Saône-et-Loire (71) 48.6 5,925
45 Mandeure Doubs (25) 48.9 4,746
46 Villeneuve-la-Guyard Yonne (89) 48.9 3,516
47 La Charité-sur-Loire Nièvre (58) 49.0 4,747
48 Châtillon-sur-Seine Côte-d'Or (21) 49.1 5,772
49 Morbier Jura (39) 49.3 2,519
50 Belfort Territoire de Belfort (90) 49.3 46,662
51 Montchanin Saône-et-Loire (71) 49.4 5,038
52 Lons-le-Saunier Jura (39) 49.4 17,480
53 Épinac Saône-et-Loire (71) 49.4 2,192
54 Brazey-en-Plaine Côte-d'Or (21) 49.6 2,453
55 Le Russey Doubs (25) 49.8 2,638
56 Montceau-les-Mines Saône-et-Loire (71) 49.9 17,325
57 Les Rousses Jura (39) 49.9 3,818
58 Valdahon Doubs (25) 49.9 5,813
59 Garchizy Nièvre (58) 50.1 3,685
60 Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude Jura (39) 50.1 2,438
61 Beaune Côte-d'Or (21) 50.2 20,999
62 Autun Saône-et-Loire (71) 50.2 14,175
63 Beaucourt Territoire de Belfort (90) 50.3 5,029
64 Saint-Clément Yonne (89) 50.4 2,927
65 Tavaux Jura (39) 50.4 3,995
66 Coteaux du Lizon Jura (39) 50.5 2,212
67 Louhans-Châteaurenaud Saône-et-Loire (71) 50.5 6,650
68 Blanzy Saône-et-Loire (71) 50.5 6,094
69 Saint-Amour Jura (39) 50.6 2,477
70 Romanèche-Thorins Saône-et-Loire (71) 50.6 2,047
71 Seloncourt Doubs (25) 50.7 5,993
72 Auxerre Yonne (89) 50.8 36,245
73 Auxonne Côte-d'Or (21) 50.8 7,668
74 Port-sur-Saône Haute-Saône (70) 50.8 3,001
75 tied Luxeuil-les-Bains Haute-Saône (70) 51.0 6,917
75 tied Sornay Saône-et-Loire (71) 51.0 2,001
77 Dole Jura (39) 51.0 24,654
78 Sennecey-le-Grand Saône-et-Loire (71) 51.2 2,961
79 Héricourt Haute-Saône (70) 51.2 10,850
80 Vesoul Haute-Saône (70) 51.2 15,833
81 Bourbon-Lancy Saône-et-Loire (71) 51.3 4,755
82 tied Saint-Marcel Saône-et-Loire (71) 51.3 6,366
82 tied Crêches-sur-Saône Saône-et-Loire (71) 51.3 3,284
84 Is-sur-Tille Côte-d'Or (21) 51.3 4,371
85 Decize Nièvre (58) 51.4 5,103
86 Étupes Doubs (25) 51.4 3,770
87 tied Chalon-sur-Saône Saône-et-Loire (71) 51.6 46,481
87 tied Paron Yonne (89) 51.6 4,940
89 Ronchamp Haute-Saône (70) 51.6 2,777
90 Grandvillars Territoire de Belfort (90) 51.6 2,996
91 Venarey-les-Laumes Côte-d'Or (21) 51.6 2,786
92 Exincourt Doubs (25) 51.8 3,330
93 Cheny Yonne (89) 52.0 2,248
94 Doubs Doubs (25) 52.0 3,413
95 Baume-les-Dames Doubs (25) 52.0 5,282
96 tied Lure Haute-Saône (70) 52.1 8,054
96 tied Champforgeuil Saône-et-Loire (71) 52.1 2,674
98 tied Champagnole Jura (39) 52.2 8,456
98 tied Fesches-le-Châtel Doubs (25) 52.2 2,168
100 La Chapelle-de-Guinchay Saône-et-Loire (71) 52.2 4,105

Source: French Ministry of the Interior, election results; voters as a share of registered voters in the 2024 European elections, 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

Lowest turnout (2024 European elections) in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté: FAQ

Which town in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté had the lowest turnout in the 2024 European elections?

Sochaux (Doubs) had the lowest turnout in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in the 2024 European elections: 40.2% of registered voters cast a ballot.

What are the 10 towns in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté with the lowest turnout in the 2024 European elections?

In order: Sochaux (40.2%), Hauts de Bienne (40.8%), Audincourt (41.0%), Bethoncourt (41.6%), Imphy (41.8%), Sens (42.9%), Brienon-sur-Armançon (43.1%), Fourchambault (43.3%), Saint-Loup-sur-Semouse (43.8%), and Saint-Florentin (43.8%).

Which town in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté had the highest turnout in the 2024 European elections?

Pirey (Doubs) had the highest turnout in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in the 2024 European elections: 69.1% of registered voters cast a ballot. See the towns in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté with the highest turnout in the 2024 European elections.

How many towns in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté are ranked?

212 out of 3,685. 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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