Vénissieux, Last Communist Bastion in Lyon Suburbs, Targeted by LFI for 2026 Municipal Elections

Vénissieux, a communist stronghold since World War II, saw its incumbent mayor narrowly defeat the local LFI deputy in the first round of elections, indicating a strong challenge for the 2026 municipal elections.

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le-figaroFrench166d ago

Municipales 2026 : dernier bastion communiste de la banlieue lyonnaise, Vénissieux dans le viseur de LFI

Communiste depuis la Seconde Guerre mondiale, Vénissieux a vu sa maire sortante devancer le député insoumis local de quelques dizaines de voix seulement au premier tour.

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Vénissieux, Last Communist Bastion in Lyon Suburbs, Targeted by LFI for 2026 Municipal Elections

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