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Metropole of Lyon. Address of the New Mayor of Vaulx-en-Velin: the Prosecutor's Office Has Opened a Preliminary Investigation

Summary by leprogres.fr
The new mayor (La France Insoumise) of Vaulx-en-Velin had convinced a judge to register him on the commune's electoral lists while he has owned a house in Cauire-et-Cuire since 2005. The mayor-MP claims a rooting in the commune and highlights his "good faith".

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Abdelkader Lahmar in the viewer of justice. The MP LFI, elected mayor of Vaulx-en-Velin on March 22nd, is the subject of a preliminary investigation opened by the Lyon Public Prosecutor's Office, according to information from Progress, which we were able to confirm. A judicial procedure that follows the revelations of the local daily newspaper, in the autumn of 2024.An insoumis in chic suburbsJust elected member of parliament for the dissolution…

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The new mayor (La France Insoumise) of Vaulx-en-Velin had convinced a judge to register him on the commune's electoral lists while he has owned a house in Cauire-et-Cuire since 2005. The mayor-MP claims a rooting in the commune and highlights his "good faith".

Abdelkader Lahmar, who had just been elected mayor, was accused of having registered in Vaulx-en-Velin while he had owned a house in Caluire-et-Cuire since 2005.

According to information provided by the Progrès, the Lyon Public Prosecutor's Office opened a preliminary investigation into the justification for the re-registration of the elected candidate in 2024.

Since the end of 2024, the Lyon justice system has been investigating Abdelkader Lahmar and his registration on the electoral lists of Vaulx-en-Velin, where he has just been elected mayor. Living in Caluire-et-Cuire, he had never been removed until 2023.

The Lyon Public Prosecutor's Office opened a preliminary investigation against Abdelkader Lahmar, recently elected mayor of Vaulx-en-Velin. According to the evidence revealed by our colleagues in Progress on Tuesday, 14 April, the elected candidate, owner of a property in Caluire-et-Cuire since 2005, was registered for several years in Vaulx-en-Velin, notably at the address of his parents, who became non-existent after [...] The article Vaulx-en…

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leprogres.fr broke the news on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
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