2026 ranking · share of valid votes, 2024 legislative, 1st round

The towns in Pays de la Loire where candidates labeled “Union of the Left” (Union de la gauche) scored highest in the first round of the 2024 legislative elections (share of valid votes, towns with 500 or more valid votes)

Q: Where did candidates labeled “Union of the Left” score highest in Pays de la Loire in the first round of the 2024 legislative elections?

Rezé (Loire-Atlantique) is where candidates labeled “Union of the Left” scored highest in Pays de la Loire in the first round of the 2024 legislative elections: 54.8% of the valid votes.

Rezé (Loire-Atlantique) is where candidates labeled “Union of the Left” scored highest in Pays de la Loire in the first round of the 2024 legislative elections: 54.8% of the valid votes. Next come Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux (Mayenne, 54.0%) and Indre (Loire-Atlantique, 53.5%).

687 towns ranked out of 1,228

Rezé, 1^stThe next 19

The podium

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This ranking covers 687 of the 1,228 towns in Pays de la Loire. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 500 valid votes and towns where no candidate had this label. The table is split into pages of 100 towns. At the other end of the ranking, Fougerolles-du-Plessis (Mayenne) comes last with 6.8%.

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 combined share of the valid votes for candidates labeled “Union of the Left”

Towns in Pays de la Loire ranked by the combined share of the valid votes for candidates labeled “Union of the Left” in the first round of the 2024 legislative elections, towns with 500 or more valid votes
Rank	Town	Department	Share of valid votes (%)	Population
1	Rezé	Loire-Atlantique (44)	54.8	44,286
2	Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux	Mayenne (53)	54.0	1,211
3	Indre	Loire-Atlantique (44)	53.5	4,209
4	Nantes	Loire-Atlantique (44)	51.1	332,515
5	Bais	Mayenne (53)	49.5	1,239
6	Saint-Jean-sur-Mayenne	Mayenne (53)	49.1	1,764
7	La Montagne	Loire-Atlantique (44)	48.9	6,653
8	Saffré	Loire-Atlantique (44)	48.1	4,173
9	Laval	Mayenne (53)	47.5	51,719
10	Coulaines	Sarthe (72)	47.4	8,226
11	Forcé	Mayenne (53)	47.4	1,124
12	Entrammes	Mayenne (53)	46.1	2,337
13	Bouguenais	Loire-Atlantique (44)	46.0	20,862
14	Louverné	Mayenne (53)	45.7	4,457
15	Argentré	Mayenne (53)	45.0	2,978
16	Montsûrs	Mayenne (53)	44.9	3,250
17	Saint-Herblain	Loire-Atlantique (44)	44.5	51,681
18	Parné-sur-Roc	Mayenne (53)	44.3	1,427
19	Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire	Loire-Atlantique (44)	43.7	29,151
20	La Grigonnais	Loire-Atlantique (44)	43.5	1,871
21	Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau	Loire-Atlantique (44)	43.4	6,164
22	La Chapelle-sur-Erdre	Loire-Atlantique (44)	43.4	21,281
23	Le Gâvre	Loire-Atlantique (44)	43.2	1,921
24	Le Mans	Sarthe (72)	43.2	148,876
25	Saint-Pierre-des-Nids	Mayenne (53)	43.1	1,783
26	Bonchamp-lès-Laval	Mayenne (53)	43.1	6,498
27	Louvigné	Mayenne (53)	43.0	1,225
28	Vimartin-sur-Orthe	Mayenne (53)	42.5	1,118
29	Évron	Mayenne (53)	41.5	8,421
30	Oudon	Loire-Atlantique (44)	41.4	3,985
31	Le Pellerin	Loire-Atlantique (44)	41.3	5,538
32 tied	Changé	Mayenne (53)	41.2	6,662
32 tied	Vay	Loire-Atlantique (44)	41.2	2,161
34	Notre-Dame-des-Landes	Loire-Atlantique (44)	41.1	2,397
35	La Chevallerais	Loire-Atlantique (44)	41.0	1,593
36	Couëron	Loire-Atlantique (44)	40.8	24,367
37	Angers	Maine-et-Loire (49)	40.7	162,290
38	Savennières	Maine-et-Loire (49)	40.1	1,397
39	Puceul	Loire-Atlantique (44)	39.8	1,159
40	Blain	Loire-Atlantique (44)	39.4	10,635
41	Bouvron	Loire-Atlantique (44)	39.1	3,203
42	Soulgé-sur-Ouette	Mayenne (53)	39.0	1,092
43	Nozay	Loire-Atlantique (44)	39.0	4,380
44	Plessé	Loire-Atlantique (44)	38.6	5,478
45	La Roche-sur-Yon	Vendée (85)	38.4	57,683
46	Clisson	Loire-Atlantique (44)	38.3	7,723
47	La Possonnière	Maine-et-Loire (49)	38.3	2,560
48	Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire	Loire-Atlantique (44)	38.2	16,679
49	Villaines-la-Juhel	Mayenne (53)	38.2	2,713
50	Brains	Loire-Atlantique (44)	38.1	2,762
51	Mauves-sur-Loire	Loire-Atlantique (44)	38.1	3,473
52	Ancenis-Saint-Géréon	Loire-Atlantique (44)	38.1	12,005
53	Arnage	Sarthe (72)	38.0	5,548
54	Yvré-l'Évêque	Sarthe (72)	38.0	4,269
55	Pré-en-Pail-Saint-Samson	Mayenne (53)	38.0	2,366
56	Le Breil-sur-Mérize	Sarthe (72)	37.6	1,583
57	Trélazé	Maine-et-Loire (49)	37.6	16,518
58	Marsac-sur-Don	Loire-Atlantique (44)	37.6	1,556
59	Bouaye	Loire-Atlantique (44)	37.6	8,482
60	Orvault	Loire-Atlantique (44)	37.4	29,176
61	Allonnes	Sarthe (72)	37.4	10,846
62	Nort-sur-Erdre	Loire-Atlantique (44)	37.1	9,755
63	Challes	Sarthe (72)	37.1	1,178
64	Le Cellier	Loire-Atlantique (44)	37.0	4,149
65	Bouloire	Sarthe (72)	36.7	2,154
66	Thouaré-sur-Loire	Loire-Atlantique (44)	36.4	11,182
67	Montfort-le-Gesnois	Sarthe (72)	36.2	2,972
68	Changé	Sarthe (72)	36.2	7,070
69	Teillé	Loire-Atlantique (44)	36.1	1,850
70	Val-de-la-Hune	Sarthe (72)	36.0	1,550
71	Guémené-Penfao	Loire-Atlantique (44)	35.9	5,340
72	Trans-sur-Erdre	Loire-Atlantique (44)	35.9	1,167
73	Treillières	Loire-Atlantique (44)	35.8	10,800
74	Joué-sur-Erdre	Loire-Atlantique (44)	35.8	2,829
75	Derval	Loire-Atlantique (44)	35.7	3,897
76	Sucé-sur-Erdre	Loire-Atlantique (44)	35.5	7,713
77	Saint-Nicolas-de-Redon	Loire-Atlantique (44)	35.5	3,372
78	Casson	Loire-Atlantique (44)	35.4	2,650
79	Sargé-lès-le-Mans	Sarthe (72)	35.4	3,941
80	Riaillé	Loire-Atlantique (44)	35.2	2,415
81	Abbaretz	Loire-Atlantique (44)	34.9	2,112
82	Avessac	Loire-Atlantique (44)	34.9	2,513
83	Blaison-Saint-Sulpice	Maine-et-Loire (49)	34.8	1,359
84	Sévérac	Loire-Atlantique (44)	34.7	1,715
85	Fay-de-Bretagne	Loire-Atlantique (44)	34.6	4,087
86	Fégréac	Loire-Atlantique (44)	34.5	2,298
87	Rochefort-sur-Loire	Maine-et-Loire (49)	34.4	2,391
88	Couffé	Loire-Atlantique (44)	34.4	2,579
89	Grandchamp-des-Fontaines	Loire-Atlantique (44)	34.2	7,176
90	Saint-Aubin-des-Châteaux	Loire-Atlantique (44)	34.0	1,790
91	Le Pallet	Loire-Atlantique (44)	33.9	3,468
92	Connerré	Sarthe (72)	33.9	2,818
93	Lombron	Sarthe (72)	33.8	1,983
94	Briollay	Maine-et-Loire (49)	33.8	3,278
95	Saint-Joachim	Loire-Atlantique (44)	33.6	4,168
96	Montreuil-Juigné	Maine-et-Loire (49)	33.5	7,913
97	Sion-les-Mines	Loire-Atlantique (44)	33.4	1,692
98	Loireauxence	Loire-Atlantique (44)	33.4	7,748
99	Grez-Neuville	Maine-et-Loire (49)	33.2	1,477
100	Vair-sur-Loire	Loire-Atlantique (44)	33.2	5,094

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 2024 legislative elections, towns with 500 or more valid votes. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 500 valid votes and towns where no candidate had this label. Tied values share the same rank. Data sources.

FAQ

Highest scores for candidates labeled “Union of the Left” in Pays de la Loire: FAQ

Where did candidates labeled “Union of the Left” score highest in Pays de la Loire in the first round of the 2024 legislative elections?

Rezé (Loire-Atlantique) is where candidates labeled “Union of the Left” scored highest in Pays de la Loire in the first round of the 2024 legislative elections: 54.8% of the valid votes.

What are the 10 towns in Pays de la Loire where candidates labeled “Union of the Left” scored highest in the first round of the 2024 legislative elections?

In order: Rezé (54.8%), Saint-Germain-le-Fouilloux (54.0%), Indre (53.5%), Nantes (51.1%), Bais (49.5%), Saint-Jean-sur-Mayenne (49.1%), La Montagne (48.9%), Saffré (48.1%), Laval (47.5%), and Coulaines (47.4%).

How many towns in Pays de la Loire are ranked?

687 out of 1,228. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 500 valid votes and towns where no candidate had this label.

How is the score calculated?

The score is the total number of votes, in the town, for all candidates the French Ministry of the Interior labeled “Union of the Left”, added up across every constituency covering 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): 27.99%.