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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.

The left-wing parties maintain control over Paris, Marseille, and Lyon after the recent mayoral elections, but uncertainties loom ahead of next year's presidential election.

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.

Socialist candidate Emmanuel Grégoire will become Mayor of Paris, succeeding Anne Hidalgo, marking a significant political shift in French municipal elections.

Former Chair of the Korea Communications Commission, Lee Jin-sook, demands the 국민의힘 party reconsider her exclusion from the nomination for the Daegu mayoral candidacy, arguing it disrespects both her and the citizens who support her.

The People Power Party has confirmed a three-candidate race for the upcoming Seoul mayoral primary, including current mayor Oh Se-hoon, Assembly member Park Soo-min, and former Assembly member Yoon Hee-sook.

Left-leaning parties maintain governance in Paris and Marseille amid disappointing results for far-right parties in French mayoral elections.

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

Left-wing candidates Emmanuel Grégoire and Benoit Payan secured mayoral victories in Paris and Marseille, respectively, marking a significant moment ahead of France's upcoming presidential elections.

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

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.

The Socialist Party has maintained control of Paris after Emmanuel Grégoire won the mayoral election, succeeding Anne Hidalgo against a Republican challenger.

David Guiraud has won the mayoral election in Roubaix, marking the end of over a decade of right-wing leadership in the city.

Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally experienced significant losses in French municipal elections, particularly in Toulon and Nîmes, while former PM Édouard Philippe secured re-election in Le Havre.

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.

The Fürstenfeldbruck district has elected its first Green mayor in Gröbenzell, while the SPD candidate claimed victory in Germering, amidst surprising shifts in mayoral races across the region.

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.

Claudius Siebert won the mayoral runoff election in Dorfen, defeating incumbent Heinz Grundner with 57.2% of the votes.

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.

In a surprising turn of events, Abuzar Erdogan of the SPD has won the mayoral election in Rosenheim, a city formerly dominated by the CSU.

The runoff elections in Munich's district spotlight key mayoral contests, particularly in Neubiberg and Garching, with the incumbent facing challenges amid past controversies.

The second round of local elections is taking place in Bavaria, where mayoral positions and district leaders are being contested in over 250 municipalities.

The mayoral race in Marseille has become more competitive following the withdrawal of a hard-left candidate.

Emmanuel Macron responds to accusations of interference in the upcoming Paris mayoral elections amid a competitive political landscape.

Lee Jin-sook and Joo Ho-young, candidates for the mayoral election from the ruling People Power Party in Daegu, have failed to secure their candidacies.

French voters are set to choose mayors in major cities, including Paris and Marseille, with significant political implications leading up to the next presidential election.

Voting has begun in the second round of local elections in France, critical for assessing political dynamics ahead of the 2027 presidential elections.

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

Jang Dong-hyuk, the leader of the People Power Party, urges for fair primaries in response to Lee Jeong-hyun's controversial policy to exclude veteran candidates in the upcoming Daegu mayoral election.

Federal Public Prosecutor's Office in Brazil charges Rafael Nogueira, aide to mayoral candidate Pablo Marçal, for spreading false videos linking rival candidate Guilherme Boulos to drug use.

The regional elections in Bavaria are entering their second round, with runoff elections for mayoral positions taking place in Munich and surrounding districts.

Eric Ciotti, an ally of Marine Le Pen, is poised to win the second round of mayoral elections in Nice, France, as the National Rally hopes his victory will unite right-leaning voters for future elections.

A recent Politico poll indicates that Socialist Party candidate Emmanuel Gregoire is set to win the second round of the Paris mayoral elections, thus maintaining leftist control over the French capital.

A new poll reveals a competitive race for Paris's mayoral election between Grégoire and Dati, while Chikirou maintains a solid support base.

The Germering mayoral election campaign ahead of the runoff is characterized more by local food offerings than by substantive political discourse, with SPD candidate Daniel Liebetruth hoping to gain ground despite being behind.

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

M. Sinkevičius is being nominated by the LSDP Jonavos branch for both the party leadership and mayoral position, indicating strong local support for his candidacy in the upcoming elections.

The People Power Party in Korea is facing internal dissent over its nomination processes for mayoral candidates in Pohang and Ulsan ahead of the local elections.

The French Socialist Party is experiencing internal divisions over alliances with the hard-left France Unbowed party for municipal elections.

Dieter Reiter, the Mayor of Munich, expresses humility and remorse ahead of the runoff election after a disappointing first round and significant criticism.

Orhan Özdemir, the defeated candidate from the CSU in the mayoral election in Marzling, contests the results citing alleged irregularities.

The mayoral election campaign in Paris is shaken by a scandal of sexual abuse in public schools that occurred under the leadership of leftist mayor Anne Hidalgo and her deputy Emmanuel Grégoire.

A tight race is anticipated between the two candidates in the mayoral runoff election in Gilching, with Stefan Siegl from the Free Voters holding a slim lead over Roland Schrafstetter from CSU.

Sarah Knafo has accused Emmanuel Grégoire of succumbing to conspiracy theories following his claims against Emmanuel Macron regarding her withdrawal from the Paris mayoral race.

Jeon Jae-soo, a Democratic Party lawmaker, has come under investigation for accepting bribes from the Unification Church just days after announcing his candidacy for the Busan mayoral election.

The Prosecutor's Office in Białystok has reopened an investigation into allegations of abuse against Krzysztof Kononowicz, who gained fame in 2006 during the Białystok mayoral elections and passed away in March 2025.

An overview of political developments and concerns in Munich, including student housing issues and upcoming mayoral elections.

The upcoming municipal runoff elections in the Würmtal region include unexpected competition for mayoral positions, with significant political changes anticipated in several municipalities.

The upcoming mayoral runoff elections in the Freising district feature candidates intensifying their campaigns, including one who continues from a hospital bed after an accident.

In the Ebersberg district, SPD mayoral candidate Maria Wirnitzer is actively campaigning using her bicycle, contrasting with a recent vandalism incident involving a rival party's promotional bike.