"It's a Huge Project": Newly Elected or Re-Elected Mayors Faced with the Challenge of Abstention

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She is the sad winner of this municipal election. With almost 43% in the first and second rounds, the abstention reached a record level in this last election. Apart from that of 2020, which was greatly disturbed by the Covid epidemic, the turnout had never been so low in a local election, although it was considered to be the favourite of the French. The democratic signals are therefore red for the mayors who will have to try to revive the democr…