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2026 ranking · share of valid votes, 2024 European elections

The towns in Pays de la Loire where the Union of the Left (Union de la gauche) list led by Raphaël Glucksmann scored highest in the 2024 European elections (share of valid votes, towns with 500 or more valid votes)

Rezé (Loire-Atlantique) is where the Union of the Left list scored highest in Pays de la Loire in the 2024 European elections: 25.4% of the valid votes. Next come Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire (Loire-Atlantique, 25.3%) and La Chapelle-sur-Erdre (Loire-Atlantique, 24.7%).

563 towns ranked out of 1,228

Rezé, 1stThe next 19

The podium

  1. View of Rezé 1stRezé 25.4% of valid votes Loire-Atlantique
  2. View of Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire 2ndSaint-Sébastien-sur-Loire 25.3% of valid votes Loire-Atlantique
  3. 3rdLa Chapelle-sur-Erdre 24.7% of valid votes Loire-Atlantique

Photos: © Pymouss44, CC BY-SA 3.0 · © Ville de Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, CC BY-SA 4.0

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, Maché (Vendée) comes last with 5.1%.

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 in Pays de la Loire: the Union of the Left list’s share of the valid votes

Towns in Pays de la Loire ranked by the Union of the Left 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 Rezé Loire-Atlantique (44) 25.4 44,286
2 Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire Loire-Atlantique (44) 25.3 29,151
3 La Chapelle-sur-Erdre Loire-Atlantique (44) 24.7 21,281
4 Indre Loire-Atlantique (44) 24.7 4,209
5 Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire Loire-Atlantique (44) 24.2 16,679
6 Saint-Nazaire Loire-Atlantique (44) 24.1 76,243
7 Nantes Loire-Atlantique (44) 23.8 332,515
8 La Montagne Loire-Atlantique (44) 23.6 6,653
9 Saint-Herblain Loire-Atlantique (44) 22.8 51,681
10 La Possonnière Maine-et-Loire (49) 22.3 2,560
11 Orvault Loire-Atlantique (44) 22.3 29,176
12 Bouguenais Loire-Atlantique (44) 22.2 20,862
13 Sucé-sur-Erdre Loire-Atlantique (44) 22.2 7,713
14 Thouaré-sur-Loire Loire-Atlantique (44) 22.1 11,182
15 Vertou Loire-Atlantique (44) 22.0 26,684
16 La Haie-Fouassière Loire-Atlantique (44) 21.9 4,870
17 La Roche-sur-Yon Vendée (85) 21.8 57,683
18 Mauves-sur-Loire Loire-Atlantique (44) 21.7 3,473
19 Couëron Loire-Atlantique (44) 21.5 24,367
20 Bouaye Loire-Atlantique (44) 21.5 8,482
21 Brains Loire-Atlantique (44) 21.5 2,762
22 Avrillé Maine-et-Loire (49) 21.5 15,655
23 Clisson Loire-Atlantique (44) 21.5 7,723
24 Savennières Maine-et-Loire (49) 21.2 1,397
25 Savenay Loire-Atlantique (44) 21.2 9,816
26 Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc Loire-Atlantique (44) 21.1 7,971
27 Angers Maine-et-Loire (49) 21.0 162,290
28 Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau Loire-Atlantique (44) 20.8 6,164
29 Treillières Loire-Atlantique (44) 20.7 10,800
30 Vigneux-de-Bretagne Loire-Atlantique (44) 20.5 6,790
31 La Chapelle-Launay Loire-Atlantique (44) 20.5 3,334
32 Mesquer Loire-Atlantique (44) 20.4 2,220
33 Soulaines-sur-Aubance Maine-et-Loire (49) 20.3 1,349
34 Basse-Goulaine Loire-Atlantique (44) 20.2 9,894
35 La Bernerie-en-Retz Loire-Atlantique (44) 20.1 3,581
36 Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux Maine-et-Loire (49) 20.1 1,747
37 Pont-Saint-Martin Loire-Atlantique (44) 20.1 7,179
38 Bouchemaine Maine-et-Loire (49) 20.1 6,718
39 Gorges Loire-Atlantique (44) 20.0 5,561
40 Beaucouzé Maine-et-Loire (49) 19.9 5,834
41 Les Moutiers-en-Retz Loire-Atlantique (44) 19.9 1,981
42 Château-Thébaud Loire-Atlantique (44) 19.9 3,340
43 Le Mans Sarthe (72) 19.9 148,876
44 Les Sorinières Loire-Atlantique (44) 19.7 9,394
45 Sargé-lès-le-Mans Sarthe (72) 19.7 3,941
46 Mûrs-Erigné Maine-et-Loire (49) 19.6 6,501
47 Carquefou Loire-Atlantique (44) 19.6 21,509
48 Soulaire-et-Bourg Maine-et-Loire (49) 19.5 1,504
49 Casson Loire-Atlantique (44) 19.5 2,650
50 Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou Maine-et-Loire (49) 19.5 9,964
51 Haute-Goulaine Loire-Atlantique (44) 19.4 6,253
52 Yvré-l'Évêque Sarthe (72) 19.4 4,269
53 Les Garennes sur Loire Maine-et-Loire (49) 19.3 4,774
54 Mozé-sur-Louet Maine-et-Loire (49) 19.2 2,075
55 Blaison-Saint-Sulpice Maine-et-Loire (49) 19.1 1,359
56 Dompierre-sur-Yon Vendée (85) 19.0 4,754
57 Coulaines Sarthe (72) 19.0 8,226
58 Le Cellier Loire-Atlantique (44) 18.9 4,149
59 Ancenis-Saint-Géréon Loire-Atlantique (44) 18.9 12,005
60 Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire Maine-et-Loire (49) 18.9 3,927
61 Préfailles Loire-Atlantique (44) 18.9 1,360
62 Pruillé-le-Chétif Sarthe (72) 18.8 1,357
63 Rives-du-Loir-en-Anjou Maine-et-Loire (49) 18.8 5,743
64 Rouillon Sarthe (72) 18.8 2,666
65 Nort-sur-Erdre Loire-Atlantique (44) 18.7 9,755
66 Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine Loire-Atlantique (44) 18.7 1,276
67 Le Pallet Loire-Atlantique (44) 18.7 3,468
68 Briollay Maine-et-Loire (49) 18.7 3,278
69 L'Île-d'Yeu Vendée (85) 18.6 5,021
70 Oudon Loire-Atlantique (44) 18.6 3,985
71 Arnage Sarthe (72) 18.6 5,548
72 Saint-Pavace Sarthe (72) 18.5 2,055
73 Rochefort-sur-Loire Maine-et-Loire (49) 18.5 2,391
74 Aigné Sarthe (72) 18.5 1,724
75 Laval Mayenne (53) 18.4 51,719
76 La Turballe Loire-Atlantique (44) 18.4 4,956
77 Grandchamp-des-Fontaines Loire-Atlantique (44) 18.3 7,176
78 Saint-Georges-du-Bois Sarthe (72) 18.2 2,308
79 Le Gâvre Loire-Atlantique (44) 18.2 1,921
80 Les Ponts-de-Cé Maine-et-Loire (49) 18.1 13,704
81 Saint-Brevin-les-Pins Loire-Atlantique (44) 18.1 14,909
82 Le Plessis-Grammoire Maine-et-Loire (49) 18.1 2,715
83 Trélazé Maine-et-Loire (49) 18.1 16,518
84 La Chapelle-Saint-Aubin Sarthe (72) 18.1 2,319
85 Cantenay-Épinard Maine-et-Loire (49) 18.0 2,447
86 Piriac-sur-Mer Loire-Atlantique (44) 17.9 2,747
87 Trangé Sarthe (72) 17.9 1,678
88 Teillé Loire-Atlantique (44) 17.8 1,850
89 Monnières Loire-Atlantique (44) 17.8 2,447
90 Beaulieu-sur-Layon Maine-et-Loire (49) 17.8 1,363
91 Landeronde Vendée (85) 17.8 2,347
92 Montreuil-Juigné Maine-et-Loire (49) 17.8 7,913
93 Chalonnes-sur-Loire Maine-et-Loire (49) 17.8 6,836
94 Campbon Loire-Atlantique (44) 17.7 4,175
95 La Chapelle-des-Marais Loire-Atlantique (44) 17.7 4,619
96 Saint-Léger-sous-Cholet Maine-et-Loire (49) 17.7 3,177
97 Malville Loire-Atlantique (44) 17.6 3,804
98 Blain Loire-Atlantique (44) 17.6 10,635
99 Le Pellerin Loire-Atlantique (44) 17.6 5,538
100 L'Huisserie Mayenne (53) 17.6 4,780

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 Union of the Left list in Pays de la Loire: FAQ

Where did the Union of the Left list score highest in Pays de la Loire in the 2024 European elections?

Rezé (Loire-Atlantique) is where the Union of the Left list scored highest in Pays de la Loire in the 2024 European elections: 25.4% of the valid votes.

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

In order: Rezé (25.4%), Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire (25.3%), La Chapelle-sur-Erdre (24.7%), Indre (24.7%), Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire (24.2%), Saint-Nazaire (24.1%), Nantes (23.8%), La Montagne (23.6%), Saint-Herblain (22.8%), and La Possonnière (22.3%).

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 Raphaël Glucksmann, labeled “Union of the Left” 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): 13.83%.

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