"Il a beaucoup d'humilité et il nous ressemble" : à Saint-Denis, l'insoumis Bally Bagayoko a été élu haut la main dès le 1er tour des municipales

France Info Political StrategyNews ReportFR 7 min read 100% complete by Tom HollmannMarch 18, 2026 at 10:47 AM

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Bally Bagayoko, candidat de La France insoumise (LFI), a été élu maire de Saint-Denis dès le premier tour des élections municipales du 16 mars 2026, avec 50,77% des voix. Cet ancien joueur de basket de 52 ans a battu le maire sortant socialiste, Mathieu Hanotin. Cette victoire représente une première pour LFI, qui remporte ainsi sa première ville de plus de 100 000 habitants. La popularité de Bagayoko, ancien adjoint très apprécié, et son ancrage local ont contribué à ce succès. Les célébrations ont eu lieu à l'hôtel de ville, où ses partisans ont fêté sa victoire jusqu'au petit matin.

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The campaign strategy was to win in the first round.

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Mathieu Hanotin received only 32.70% of the votes.

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This is La France insoumise's first victory in a city with over 100,000 inhabitants.

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Bally Bagayoko defeated the incumbent mayor, the socialist Mathieu Hanotin.

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Bally Bagayoko won the Saint-Denis mayoral election in the first round with 50.77% of the vote.

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Val-d'Oise 30% Seine-Saint-Denis 50% Mathieu Hanotin ×260% La France Insoumise ×380% Saint-Denis ×385% Bally Bagayoko ×695%

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bally bagayoko 100% la france insoumise 90% élections municipales 90% saint-denis 80% maire 70% premier tour 70% victoire 60% maire sortant 50% mathieu hanotin 50% ancrage local 40%

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Saint-Denis

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