US EditionThe Constitutional Council Validates the Reform of the Municipal Elections in Paris, Lyon and Marseille
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In addition to its decision on the Duplomb law and on the Mayotte law of re-foundation, the Constitutional Council also decided on Thursday, 7 August, on another subject: the new method of voting for the municipal elections in Paris, Lyon and Marseille. And the Sages validated the "PLM law", carried by the presidential party, supported by the government, which aims to reform the method of election of mayors and municipal councils of the three mo…
On Thursday, August 7, the Constitutional Council validated the reform of the electoral process in Paris, Lyon and Marseille. Voters will have to choose on one side the councillors and mayors of boroughs, and on the other, the municipal councillors and the mayor or mayor of Lyon.
On Thursday evening, Les Sages approved the new voting method for the municipal elections in Paris, Lyon and Marseille. The councillors of the central town halls will now be elected directly in these three cities, in addition to representatives of boroughs and sectors. A reform criticized, to the left as well as to the right. - Municipal: the Constitutional Council validates the new voting method in Paris, Lyon and Marseille (Elections Municipal…
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The Constitutional Council had been asked to deliver its conclusions on the reform of the municipal elections in Paris, Lyon and Marseille. It voted in favour of this new voting method this Thursday evening.
The New Municipal Voting System in Paris, Lyon and Marseille Validated by the Constitutional Council
While questioning the Duplomb law, the Constitutional Council also ruled on Thursday, 7 August, on how to elect mayors of the three largest cities in France. And validated the entire law adopted by the Assembly at the beginning of July.
By 2026, the voters of Paris, Lyon and Marseille will slip two separate ballots to choose their municipal representatives, a first in the electoral history of these major cities.
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