Municipal Results 2026 in besançon: the Results of the Second Round of Elections in Your Municipality
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In 2020, Ludovic Fagaut was defeated by 566 votes in a triangular by Anne Vignot, winning 53.29% of the votes cast in the second round of the election.
The right-wing candidate Ludovic Fagaut won his return match on Sunday 22nd March: slightly beaten by Anne Vignot in 2020, this time he pushes the outgoing mayor towards the exit. His victory ends seventy years of left-wing rule in the largest city of Franche-Comté.
According to the first esdtimations, LR Ludovic Fagaut is read with 53.1%, in front of the outgoing mayor ecologist. Faced with the unexpected scores of the right in the first round, Ecologists and unsubmissive had reached a "technical" agreement.
On March 22, 2026, Besançon voters voted in the second round of the 2026 municipal elections to elect their future mayor and members of the municipal council.
The outgoing environmental mayor Anne Vignot is overturned by the right-wing candidate. He won 53.1% of the vote, according to an estimate Ipsos-BVA.
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