Municipals

Emmanuel Grégoire wins 2026 Paris municipal election

March 22, 2026 Reported by AI Image generated by AI

Emmanuel Grégoire, former first deputy to Anne Hidalgo, has been elected mayor of Paris in the 2026 municipal elections second round, with around 50 to 53 percent of votes per Elabe estimates. He beats Rachida Dati (38 to 42 percent) and Sophia Chikirou (8 to 10 percent). The win extends left-wing rule in the capital.