Nathalie Apparellée Re-elected Mayor of Rennes for Third Term in Stunning Victory
Socialist mayor Nathalie Appearé has been re-appointed as the leader of Rennes, securing a third consecutive term with over 43% support during Tuesday's second round elections where she faced strong opposition from both her left-wing allies who refused to join forces in an alliance strategy against LFI and right wing candidates.
Key Points
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1Nathalie Appéré has been elected mayor of Rennes for the third consecutive term in a second-round vote.
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2Appré, representing La République En Marche!, secured more than 50 percent of votes cast with over two million ballots counted by mid-afternoon on March 23.
Developments
Perspectives
Nathalie Appare is being challenged by her left-wing allies and trailed on the right, yet she has been widely elected mayor of Rennes in a second-round municipal election.
— "Contestée à sa gauche et talonneé par la droite" (Francetvinfo.fr)Nathalie Appare was re-elected for her third term as Mayor with more than 43% of the votes cast, securing victory in Rennes according to official results.
— "Résultats municipaux de l'élection municipale à Nantes" (Lefigaro.fr)Nathalie Appare has been re-elected for a third consecutive term as Mayor with an estimated margin that confirms her strong position despite opposition from both the left and right wings.
— "Contestée à sa gauche et talonneé par la droite" (Francetvinfo.fr)Nathalie Appare has been re-elected for a third term as Mayor of Rennes, continuing an unbroken streak in her position according to the latest estimates and official results.
— "La maire sortante Nathalie Appére réélue pour la 3e fois" (France 20minutes.fr)Nathalie Appare has been re-elected for a third term as Mayor of Rennes, continuing an unbroken streak in her position according to the latest estimates and official results.
— "La maire sortante Nathalie Appére réélue pour la 3e fois" (France20minutes.fr)