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Rennes Municipals 2026 : Nathalie Appérë leads first round
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Socialist mayor sortante, Nathalie Appeṛe (33%), is leading the municipal elections in Rennes ahead of a potential runoff against both right-wing and far-right candidates while her own coalition remains fractured between Macronist allies like Charles Compagnon and Marie Mesmeur on one side versus LFI.
Key Points
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1Socialist incumbent Mayor Nathalie Appéré leads the first round of Rennes municipal elections with 33.3% in a three-way race.
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2Left-wing parties, including LFI and Macron's list, are running separately rather than merging into an anti-Apperer coalition as previously rumored or hoped for by some observers.
Developments
Mar 16, 20:12
Left-wing parties in Rennes will not merge for the March 9 municipal elections; LFI criticizes Mayor Nathalie Appere's irresponsibility.