2020 Caen municipal election

2020 Caen municipal election

15 March 2020

First party Second party Third party   Leader Joël Bruneau Rudy L'Orphelin Gilles Déterville Party LR EELV PS Seats won 43 8 2 Popular vote 10,541 5,306 1,929 Percentage 50.79% 25.57% 9.3%   Fourth party Fifth party   Leader Aurélien Guidi Isabelle Gilbert Party DVG RN Seats won 1 1 Popular vote 1,098 1,095 Percentage 5.29% 5.28%

Mayor before election Joël Bruneau LR Elected Mayor Joël Bruneau LR

The 2020 Caen municipal election took place on 15 March 2020 in conjunction with the first round of the 2020 French municipal elections throughout the country.

Electoral history

2014 Caen municipal election results

Election results in Caen since 2014

List of election results in Caen since 2014

Election	1st												2nd round
	1st		%	2nd		%	3rd		%	4th		%	1st		%	2nd		%	3rd		%
2014 Municipal election		UMP	30.79		PS	26.21		UDI	18.01		EELV	10.22		UMP	57.03		PS	42.96	-
2014 European election		UMP	21.23		PS	17.71		EELV	14.37		FN	13.65	1st round of voting only.
2015 Regional election		LR	32.96		PS	29.95		FN	13.33		EELV	10.82		PS	46.49		LR	40.54		FN	12.97
2017 Presidential election		LREM	29.55		LFI	23.11		LR	20.61		FN	10.33		LREM	82.09		FN	17.91	-
2019 European election		LREM	26.80		EELV	18.70		FN	12.56		PS	8.53	1st round of voting only.

Declared candidates

Lutte Ouvrière

The Worker's Struggle party list was led by Pierre Casevitz in Caen.[1]

La France Insoumise

The La France Insoumise party list was led by Philippe Velten.[2]

Socialist Party, Génération.s & GRS

The Socialist Party list was led by Gilles Déterville.[3]

Caen en commun

The Far-left list Caen en commun was led by Aurélien Guidi.[4]

Europe Ecology - The Greens, Citoyens à Caen, Community Party & Cap21

The Europe Ecology – The Greens party list was led by Rudy L'Orphelin.[5]

The Republicans

On 28 August 2018, incumbent Mayor Joël Bruneau announced that he was running for re-election as a member of The Republicans.[6] His list was supported in 2020 by La République En Marche, the Union of Democrats and Independents and the Democratic Movement.[7]

National Rally

The National Rally list in Caen was led by Isabelle Gilbert.[8]

Election results

2020 Caen municipal election results

Leader		List	First Round[9][10]		Seats
			Votes	%	CM	CC
	Joël Bruneau	LR-LREM-UDI-MoDem	10,541	50.79	43	33
	Continuons Caen ensemble! avec Joël Bruneau
	Rudy L'Orphelin	EELV-PRG-PCF-Cap21-Citoyens à Caen	5,306	25.57	8	6
	Caen écologiste et citoyenne
	Gilles Déterville	PS-G·s-GRS-AE	1,929	9.30	2	2
	Caen au cœur
	Aurélien Guidi	DVG	1,098	5.29	1	1
	Caen en commun
	Isabelle Gilbert	RN	1,095	5.28	1	1
	Rassemblement pour Caen
	Philippe Velten	LFI	550	2.65	0	0
	À Caen, décidons nous-mêmes!
	Pierre Casevitz	LO	233	1.12	0	0
	Lutte ouvrière – Faire entendre le camp des travailleurs
Valid votes			20,752	97.66
White votes			138	0.65
Rejected votes			360	1.69
Total			21,250	100	55	43
Abstentions			34,749	61.71
Registered voters - voter turnout			55,501	38.29

References

1. "Municipales 2020. Une quatrième liste se déclare à Caen avec Lutte ouvrière". actu.fr (in French). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
2. "Municipales 2020 à Caen. Le candidat Philippe Velten veut deux axes principaux pour les vélos" (in French). Actu.fr. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
3. "Municipales 2020. À Caen, Gilles Déterville présente sa liste "Caen au cœur, la gauche et l'écologie"" (in French). Actu.fr. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
4. "Municipales 2020 à Caen. Pour le candidat Aurélien Guidi, il faut plus d'aides pour le vélo" (in French). 8 February 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
5. "Municipales 2020. À Caen, Rudy L'Orphelin dévoile sa liste "Caen écologiste et citoyenne"" (in French). Actu.fr. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
6. Loury, Jean-Luc (28 August 2018). "Caen. Joël Bruneau souhaite un « renouvellement significatif » en 2020". Ouest-France. Archived from the original on 2019-05-26. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
7. "Municipales à Caen. Joël Bruneau veut " d'abord les meilleures conditions d'éducation pour tous "". Ouest-France. 8 March 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
8. "Municipales 2020. Isabelle Gilbert conduira à Caen la liste du Rassemblement National". actu.fr (in French). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
9. "Résultats électoraux". applis.caen.fr. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
10. "Résultats des élections municipales et communautaires 2020 - Caen". Ministère de l'Intérieur (in French). Retrieved 2021-03-24.