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🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

2026 Municipal Elections Results: Socialist Deputy Philippe Brun Defeated in His Stronghold of Eure

Socialist Deputy Philippe Brun lost the municipal election in Louviers to the incumbent center-right mayor François-Xavier Priollaud by a narrow margin.

Mar 23 • 06:57 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

2026 Municipal Results: Karl Olive, a close deputy of Emmanuel Macron, fails to reclaim the mayorship of Poissy

Karl Olive, a deputy aligned with Emmanuel Macron, has lost the election to reclaim the mayoral position in Poissy to current mayor Sandrine Berno Dos Santos.

Mar 23 • 06:38 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

2026 Municipal Election Results: Lucie Castets Elected Mayor of the XII District in Paris

Lucie Castets has been elected mayor of Paris' XII district with 41.85% of the vote, succeeding the previous eco-mayor amid controversies over management.

Mar 23 • 06:23 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

LIVE - Results of the 2026 municipal elections: Emmanuel Grégoire elected mayor of Paris nine points ahead of Rachida Dati, Jean-Michel Aulas has filed an appeal in Lyon

Emmanuel Grégoire has won the Paris mayoral election by a substantial margin against Rachida Dati, while potential controversies arise as Jean-Michel Aulas initiates an appeal in Lyon citing irregularities.

Mar 23 • 05:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ulsan Mayor Candidates Kim Sang-wook, Kim Du-gyeom, and Kim Jong-hun Confirmed - Unification Will Determine Victory

The candidates for the Ulsan mayoral election have been finalized, and the unification of candidates from the Democratic and progressive parties is seen as a critical factor.

Mar 23 • 04:35 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Results 2026: The Outgoing Ecologist Pierre Hurmic Announces His Defeat Against Macronist Thomas Cazenave in Bordeaux

In a tightly contested runoff, Thomas Cazenave, a Macronist deputy, defeated the incumbent ecologist mayor Pierre Hurmic in Bordeaux, with a close vote of 50.8% to 49.2%.

Mar 22 • 21:27 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Left Continues to Control the Paris City Hall: Socialist Grégoire Will Be the Mayor

Socialist Emmanuel Grégoire decisively defeated conservative rival Rachida Dati in the Paris mayoral election, ensuring continued leftist leadership in the city.

Mar 22 • 21:25 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Dominik Krause Becomes Mayor: Tears of Joy and Prosecco Flow Among the Greens

Dominik Krause's election victory as mayor was met with overwhelming joy from the Green party members, leading to a celebration filled with cheers and expectations for his term.

Mar 22 • 21:22 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

2026 Municipal Results: Yannick Leroux Elected Mayor in Vierzon, According to Initial Estimates

Yannick Leroux has won the mayoral election in Vierzon, France, as per early estimates.

Mar 22 • 20:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Paris chose a new mayor: who is Emmanuel Grégoire, the successor of Anne Hidalgo

Emmanuel Grégoire has been elected as the new mayor of Paris, succeeding Anne Hidalgo with 53.1% of the votes in the recent election.

Mar 22 • 20:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Runoff Election in Munich: Dominik Krause Becomes New Mayor

Dominik Krause of the Greens has won the mayoral runoff in Munich, marking a historic victory as the first Green Party mayor in the city.

Mar 22 • 20:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Runoff elections in Franconia: Nuremberg's mayor Marcus König achieves historic triumph

Marcus König has achieved a historic victory as he becomes the first CSU mayor in Nuremberg's history to be re-elected, securing 55.5 percent of the vote in the runoff election.

Mar 22 • 20:25 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

2026 Municipal Election Results: Régis Juanico (PS) Elected Mayor in Saint-Étienne with 44% of the Votes, According to Initial Estimates

In Saint-Étienne, Régis Juanico of the Socialist Party has been elected mayor with 44% of the vote, defeating three opponents in a competitive election.

Mar 22 • 20:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Green wins runoff: Munich Mayor Reiter: I messed it up

The Green Party candidate Dominik Krause has won the Munich mayoral runoff election, marking the end of over 40 years of SPD leadership in the city.

Mar 22 • 20:13 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Green Wins Runoff: Munich Mayor Reiter: I Screwed It Up

The Green candidate Dominik Krause wins the runoff election for Munich's mayor, marking the first time in over 40 years that the SPD loses control of the Munich City Hall.

Mar 22 • 20:13 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

2026 Municipal Election Results: In Toulouse, Jean-Luc Moudenc (DVD) elected mayor with 53% of the votes, according to early estimates

Jean-Luc Moudenc has been re-elected as the mayor of Toulouse, securing 53% of the votes in the municipal elections held on March 22, 2026.

Mar 22 • 20:06 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Left-winger Emmanuel Grégoire elected mayor of Paris, exit polls say

Exit polls indicate that Emmanuel Grégoire, the Socialist frontrunner, has been elected as the mayor of Paris, defeating conservative Rachida Dati.

Mar 22 • 19:58 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Election Results: In Nice, Éric Ciotti Elected Mayor with 45% of the Votes, According to Initial Estimates

Éric Ciotti has been elected mayor of Nice, defeating incumbent Christian Estrosi with approximately 46% of the votes.

Mar 22 • 19:36 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

2026 Municipal Election Results: Julien Bony Elected Mayor in Clermont-Ferrand, According to Initial Estimates

Julien Bony is expected to become the new mayor of Clermont-Ferrand after leading the first round of municipal elections with approximately 34% of the vote.

Mar 22 • 19:25 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

2026 Municipal Results: In Rennes, Nathalie Appéré (PS) Re-elected with More than 43% of the Votes

Nathalie Appéré was re-elected as mayor of Rennes with over 43% of the votes in a competitive municipal election.

Mar 22 • 19:23 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Dominik Krause wins runoff: This is Munich's first green mayor

Dominik Krause has been elected as Munich's first green mayor, succeeding longtime incumbent Dieter Reiter.

Mar 22 • 19:21 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Munich will have its first Green mayor, 35-year-old Kraus

35-year-old David Kraus is set to become Munich's first mayor from the Green party.

Mar 22 • 19:17 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Germany Live Blog: Munich Mayor Reiter congratulates Green candidate Krause on electoral victory

Munich's Mayor Dieter Reiter acknowledges his defeat in the mayoral runoff election, congratulating his opponent Dominik Krause from the Green party for his victory.

Mar 22 • 19:12 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

2026 Municipal Election Results: In Roubaix, David Guiraud (LFI) Elected Mayor with 54% of the Votes, According to Initial Estimates

David Guiraud from LFI has been elected mayor of Roubaix with 54% of the votes in the second round of municipal elections.

Mar 22 • 19:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Municipal election in Bavaria: SPD wins mayoral runoff in Regensburg

Thomas Burger of the SPD has been elected as the new mayor of Regensburg after winning a runoff election with 53.4% of the votes.

Mar 22 • 18:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Runoff elections in Landkreis Freising: Monika Schwind leads ahead of Nico Heitz

Monika Schwind has won the runoff election in Freising, marking a historic moment as she is set to become the first female mayor of the city.

Mar 22 • 18:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mayor Runoff Elections in Dachau District: A Title Defender and Three Newcomers

In the recent mayoral runoff election in Karlsfeld, Christian Bieberle from the CSU won decisively against his Green Party opponent Michael Fritsch, securing 56.8% of the votes.

Mar 22 • 18:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Runoff Election in the Ebersberg District: Defeat for the Incumbent

Maria Wirnitzer has been elected the new mayor of Vaterstetten, defeating the incumbent Leonhard Spitzauer.

Mar 22 • 18:34 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Victory after a thrilling election campaign: SPD defends the Bamberg town hall

Sebastian Martins Niedermaier has been elected the new mayor of Bamberg, allowing the SPD to retain control of the town hall in the UNESCO World Heritage city.

Mar 22 • 18:28 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Victory after an exciting election campaign: SPD defends the Bamberg City Hall

Sebastian Martins Niedermaier of the SPD has been elected as the new mayor of Bamberg, successfully defending the city hall for his party amid a surprising election outcome.

Mar 22 • 18:28 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mayor Runoff Elections in the District of Starnberg: Gauting's New Mayor is CSU Candidate Maximilian Platzer

Maximilian Platzer of the CSU has been elected as the new mayor of Gauting, succeeding Brigitte Kössinger, with a considerable majority in the runoff election.

Mar 22 • 18:28 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Runoff elections in Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen and Region: Heilinglechner defends office

Klaus Heilinglechner has been re-elected as mayor of Wolfratshausen, winning a runoff election with 56.8% of the votes.

Mar 22 • 18:28 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Runoff election in Augsburg: Mayor Weber loses to SPD challenger Freund

In a surprising turn of events, Florian Freund of the SPD has won the recent runoff election in Augsburg, defeating incumbent Mayor Eva Weber of the CSU.

Mar 22 • 18:25 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Runoff Election in Franconia: Nuremberg's Mayor Marcus König Faces Historic Triumph

Nuremberg's current mayor, Marcus König, is poised for re-election in a runoff that could mark a historic moment for the CSU party.

Mar 22 • 18:15 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Germany Live Blog: Munich Mayor Reiter congratulates Green candidate on electoral victory

Munich's Mayor Dieter Reiter conceded defeat and congratulated Green candidate Dominik Krause after a decisive runoff election win in the city.

Mar 22 • 18:14 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Results of the runoff election for Munich: How your district voted

Munich voters participated in a runoff election to determine the next mayor, with incumbent Dieter Reiter facing Dominik Krause from the Greens, after a previous election where Reiter received a record low.

Mar 22 • 13:28 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

'Close race': Paris to elect its mayor among three candidates

Paris is set to hold a mayoral election with three main candidates vying for the position in a closely contested race.

Mar 22 • 12:38 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Boo-kyum, likely to declare candidacy for Daegu mayor... 'Someone who can communicate directly with the president is needed'

Former Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum is expected to announce his candidacy for the Daegu mayoral election this week, as discussions within the Democratic Party about his selection gain momentum.

Mar 22 • 10:58 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Vladislavas Kondratovičius is not yet saying 'no' to the possibility of running for the mayor of Vilnius district

Vladislavas Kondratovičius, a member of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party, has not ruled out candidacy for the mayor of Vilnius district amidst internal party discussions.

Mar 22 • 08:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jeong Cheong-rae directs investigation into bribery allegations involving Yeonggwang County Mayor

The leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, Jeong Cheong-rae, has ordered an ethics investigation into Yeonggwang County Mayor Jang Se-il following recent bribery allegations.

Mar 22 • 06:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mayoral Runoff: Reiter Against Krause - The Duel for Munich City Hall

The runoff election for Munich's mayor is set between the incumbent Dieter Reiter and challenger Dominik Krause, after no candidate achieved an absolute majority in the initial round.

Mar 22 • 06:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Some Candidates Announce Legal Action Over False Results of Gwangju Mayor Primary Election by the Democratic Party

Following the leakage of false election results from a primary election for the mayoral candidate in Gwangju, South Korea, the Democratic Party is facing legal threats from some candidates who claim their vote shares were misrepresented.

Mar 22 • 02:10 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Saint-Denis: A turbulent first municipal council after the election of the rebellious Bally Bagayoko

Bally Bagayoko's election as mayor of Saint-Denis-Pierrefitte sparks a heated municipal council meeting marked by protests against the previous administration.

Mar 21 • 15:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

STAN has elected the current deputy Hlaváček as the candidate for mayor of Prague

The political party STAN has chosen the current deputy Hlaváček as its candidate for the mayoral election in Prague.

Mar 21 • 12:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE reverses the dismissal of mayor and vice and cancels new election in Viamão, RS

The Brazilian Superior Electoral Court has overturned the dismissal of Viamão's mayor and vice-mayor, nullifying the need for a new election that was scheduled for April 12.

Mar 21 • 09:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Does Kim Eo-jun need to apologize for the 'prosecution cancellation transaction theory'? Park Joo-min is the only one who says '△'

Candidates in the Democratic Party's primary for Seoul mayor agree that broadcaster Kim Eo-jun should apologize regarding recent allegations, with some suggesting that the necessity of the apology depends on whether he had prior knowledge of the claims.

Mar 20 • 11:25 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Runoff election for mayor in Starnberg: Starnberg FDP recommends the candidates of the Greens

The Starnberg runoff election for mayor on March 22 features a close race between incumbent Patrick Janik and challenger Severin Kistner, who has received endorsements from the FDP and BLS.

Mar 20 • 11:03 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Municipal Election Wolfratshausen 2026: Candidates Invite to Breakfast

In Wolfratshausen, the candidates for mayor engaged voters through breakfast events, showcasing their different campaign strategies.

Mar 20 • 09:09 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

LSDP Jonavos branch nominates Mindaugas Sinkevičius for party chairman and district mayor

The LSDP Jonavos branch announced the nomination of Mindaugas Sinkevičius for both party chairman and the mayoral election in 2027.

Mar 20 • 08:50 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Mayor of London seeks for the United Kingdom to rejoin the European Union amid the rise of Reform UK

London Mayor Sadiq Khan calls for the Labour Party to promise rejoining the European Union in their 2029 election campaign.

Mar 19 • 20:36 UTC

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