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2026 ranking · share of valid votes, 2024 European elections

The towns in Pays de la Loire where the Republicans (Les Républicains) list led by François-Xavier Bellamy scored highest in the 2024 European elections (share of valid votes, towns with 500 or more valid votes)

Saint-Malô-du-Bois (Vendée) is where the Republicans list scored highest in Pays de la Loire in the 2024 European elections: 18.1% of the valid votes. Next come Solesmes (Sarthe, 17.5%) and La Baule-Escoublac (Loire-Atlantique, 16.4%).

563 towns ranked out of 1,228

Saint-Malô-du-Bois, 1stThe next 19

The podium

  1. 1stSaint-Malô-du-Bois 18.1% of valid votes Vendée
  2. 2ndSolesmes 17.5% of valid votes Sarthe
  3. 3rdLa Baule-Escoublac 16.4% of valid votes Loire-Atlantique

This ranking covers 563 of the 1,228 towns in Pays de la Loire. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 500 valid votes and towns where the list was not among the ten with the most votes. The table is split into pages of 100 towns. At the other end of the ranking, Indre (Loire-Atlantique) comes last with 2.9%.

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 Pays de la Loire: the Republicans list’s share of the valid votes

Towns in Pays de la Loire ranked by the Republicans list’s share of the valid votes in the 2024 European elections, towns with 500 or more valid votes
Rank Town Department Share of valid votes (%) Proportional bar Population
1 Saint-Malô-du-Bois Vendée (85) 18.1 1,668
2 Solesmes Sarthe (72) 17.5 1,266
3 La Baule-Escoublac Loire-Atlantique (44) 16.4 17,435
4 Le Boupère Vendée (85) 15.7 3,214
5 Sainte-Cécile Vendée (85) 15.4 1,688
6 Terval Vendée (85) 15.0 2,205
7 Saint-Aubin-des-Ormeaux Vendée (85) 14.7 1,428
8 Les Landes-Genusson Vendée (85) 14.7 2,688
9 Chanverrie Vendée (85) 14.2 5,782
10 Préfailles Loire-Atlantique (44) 14.0 1,360
11 Sautron Loire-Atlantique (44) 13.7 8,679
12 Le Pouliguen Loire-Atlantique (44) 13.6 4,275
13 Sèvremont Vendée (85) 13.2 6,708
14 Les Epesses Vendée (85) 12.7 3,054
15 Conlie Sarthe (72) 12.6 1,860
16 Saint-Germain-de-Prinçay Vendée (85) 12.1 1,686
17 Mouchamps Vendée (85) 12.0 3,073
18 La Séguinière Maine-et-Loire (49) 11.6 4,365
19 La Gaubretière Vendée (85) 11.6 3,302
20 Doix lès Fontaines Vendée (85) 11.6 1,811
21 Essarts-en-Bocage Vendée (85) 11.6 7,022
22 Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre Vendée (85) 11.5 3,860
23 Chavagnes-en-Paillers Vendée (85) 11.5 3,834
24 Mesnard-la-Barotière Vendée (85) 11.4 1,591
25 Mesquer Loire-Atlantique (44) 11.3 2,220
26 Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse Vendée (85) 11.3 2,458
27 Jard-sur-Mer Vendée (85) 11.3 3,273
28 Nuaillé Maine-et-Loire (49) 11.3 1,505
29 Vibraye Sarthe (72) 11.2 2,558
30 Moisdon-la-Rivière Loire-Atlantique (44) 11.1 2,031
31 Les Herbiers Vendée (85) 11.1 17,053
32 Tiffauges Vendée (85) 11.0 1,576
33 Saint-Pavace Sarthe (72) 11.0 2,055
34 Noirmoutier-en-l'Île Vendée (85) 11.0 4,605
35 Treize-Septiers Vendée (85) 11.0 3,496
36 L'Herbergement Vendée (85) 10.9 3,601
37 Pouzauges Vendée (85) 10.9 5,868
38 Montréverd Vendée (85) 10.8 3,920
39 Pornichet Loire-Atlantique (44) 10.8 13,103
40 Bournezeau Vendée (85) 10.7 3,542
41 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Vendée (85) 10.6 8,741
42 Saint-Prouant Vendée (85) 10.6 1,693
43 Saint-Martin-des-Noyers Vendée (85) 10.6 2,601
44 Chauché Vendée (85) 10.6 2,651
45 Pornic Loire-Atlantique (44) 10.5 19,257
46 Lassay-les-Châteaux Mayenne (53) 10.4 2,278
47 Fresnay-sur-Sarthe Sarthe (72) 10.3 2,969
48 Saint-Fulgent Vendée (85) 10.3 4,179
49 La Ferté-Bernard Sarthe (72) 10.3 8,981
50 Mortagne-sur-Sèvre Vendée (85) 10.2 6,193
51 Loué Sarthe (72) 10.2 2,188
52 Nieul-le-Dolent Vendée (85) 10.2 2,607
53 Le Plessis-Grammoire Maine-et-Loire (49) 10.2 2,715
54 Guérande Loire-Atlantique (44) 10.2 17,355
55 Piriac-sur-Mer Loire-Atlantique (44) 10.2 2,747
56 Mamers Sarthe (72) 10.2 5,150
57 Rives-du-Fougerais Vendée (85) 10.1 1,522
58 Beaupréau-en-Mauges Maine-et-Loire (49) 10.1 24,720
59 Bouchemaine Maine-et-Loire (49) 10.1 6,718
60 Sargé-lès-le-Mans Sarthe (72) 10.1 3,941
61 Savennières Maine-et-Loire (49) 10.1 1,397
62 Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire Maine-et-Loire (49) 10.0 3,927
63 L'Île-d'Yeu Vendée (85) 10.0 5,021
64 Cherré-Au Sarthe (72) 10.0 2,821
65 Beaufou Vendée (85) 9.9 1,725
66 L'Île-d'Elle Vendée (85) 9.9 1,520
67 Chantonnay Vendée (85) 9.9 9,049
68 Beaurepaire Vendée (85) 9.9 2,453
69 Saint-Calais Sarthe (72) 9.9 3,146
70 La Boissière-de-Montaigu Vendée (85) 9.9 2,361
71 Nesmy Vendée (85) 9.9 3,162
72 Saint-Vincent-sur-Graon Vendée (85) 9.9 1,639
73 Beaulieu-sur-Layon Maine-et-Loire (49) 9.9 1,363
74 Talmont-Saint-Hilaire Vendée (85) 9.8 8,658
75 Montaigu-Vendée Vendée (85) 9.8 21,789
76 Bellevigny Vendée (85) 9.8 6,389
77 Précigné Sarthe (72) 9.8 3,016
78 Basse-Goulaine Loire-Atlantique (44) 9.8 9,894
79 Saint-André-Goule-d'Oie Vendée (85) 9.8 1,998
80 La Roche-Neuville Mayenne (53) 9.8 1,273
81 Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine Vendée (85) 9.8 3,709
82 Trémentines Maine-et-Loire (49) 9.8 3,181
83 Vertou Loire-Atlantique (44) 9.8 26,684
84 Vairé Vendée (85) 9.8 1,982
85 Loir en Vallée Sarthe (72) 9.8 2,115
86 Lys-Haut-Layon Maine-et-Loire (49) 9.7 7,916
87 Saint-Melaine-sur-Aubance Maine-et-Loire (49) 9.7 2,273
88 Neuville-sur-Sarthe Sarthe (72) 9.7 2,495
89 Orvault Loire-Atlantique (44) 9.7 29,176
90 Yvré-l'Évêque Sarthe (72) 9.7 4,269
91 Soudan Loire-Atlantique (44) 9.7 2,004
92 Mouilleron-Saint-Germain Vendée (85) 9.6 1,830
93 Sablé-sur-Sarthe Sarthe (72) 9.6 12,850
94 Vallet Loire-Atlantique (44) 9.6 9,706
95 La Chapelle-Saint-Aubin Sarthe (72) 9.6 2,319
96 Le Croisic Loire-Atlantique (44) 9.6 4,108
97 Rocheservière Vendée (85) 9.5 3,662
98 Bécon-les-Granits Maine-et-Loire (49) 9.5 2,927
99 Beaumont-sur-Sarthe Sarthe (72) 9.5 1,989
100 Longèves Vendée (85) 9.5 1,397

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 2024 European elections, towns with 500 or more valid votes. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 500 valid votes and towns where the list was not among the ten with the most votes. Tied values share the same rank. Data sources.

FAQ

Highest scores for the Republicans list in Pays de la Loire: FAQ

Where did the Republicans list score highest in Pays de la Loire in the 2024 European elections?

Saint-Malô-du-Bois (Vendée) is where the Republicans list scored highest in Pays de la Loire in the 2024 European elections: 18.1% of the valid votes.

What are the 10 towns in Pays de la Loire where the Republicans list scored highest in the 2024 European elections?

In order: Saint-Malô-du-Bois (18.1%), Solesmes (17.5%), La Baule-Escoublac (16.4%), Le Boupère (15.7%), Sainte-Cécile (15.4%), Terval (15.0%), Saint-Aubin-des-Ormeaux (14.7%), Les Landes-Genusson (14.7%), Chanverrie (14.2%), and Préfailles (14.0%).

How many towns in Pays de la Loire are ranked?

563 out of 1,228. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 500 valid votes and towns where the list was not among the ten with the most votes.

How is the score calculated?

The score is the number of votes in the town for the list led by François-Xavier Bellamy, labeled “The Republicans” by the French Ministry of the Interior, 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): 7.25%.

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