Seine-Saint-Denis
Bally Bagayoko of La France insoumise was installed as mayor of Saint-Denis-Pierrefitte during a tense council meeting on March 21, 2026. Outgoing socialist mayor Mathieu Hanotin and his allies were booed by LFI supporters. The handover occurred in an electric atmosphere.
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In Bobigny, Seine-Saint-Denis, outgoing mayor Abdel Sadi has the backing of the entire left, including La France insoumise, for the first round of municipal elections. The city, a historical symbol of the communist 'red belt', sees the united left facing six competing lists.
February 21, 2026 03:12