Rhône. Municipales 2026: the Election Won by LFI Cancelled in Vénissieux, Two Other Victories Threatened
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Justice cancels the municipalities in Vénissieux, won by LFI with Idir Boumertit, after irregularities of domiciliation noted by the administrative court of Lyon.
In March, the municipalities in Vénissieux were cancelled by the administrative court in Lyon because of irregularities on the RN-UDR list. The RN leader was declared ineligible for two years. Two other unsolicited victories in the Lyon suburbs, in Vaulx-en-Velin and Saint-Fons, could also be cancelled. - Municipales near Lyon: LFI's victory in Vénissieux overturned by the courts, two other threatened elections (Municipal elections).
Since this is an electoral dispute, the only remedy for the parties is to bring the case before the Council of State.
Vénissieux was one of the large municipalities where LFI managed to establish itself, following the second round of the municipal elections last March.
On Tuesday, justice cancelled the municipal elections in Vénissieux, one of the seven communes conquered by LFI last March. The election will have to be replayed due to irregularities in the RN-UDR list.
The administrative court of Lyon has taken this decision because these irregularities, found on a common list between the National Rally and the Union. The administrative court of Lyon has taken this decision because these irregularities, found on a common list between the National Rally and the Union. The administrative court of Lyon has taken this decision because these irregularities, found on a common list between the National Rally and the …
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