2026 Marseille municipal election

2026 Marseille municipal election

15 March 2026 (first round)
22 March 2026 (second round)

All 111 members of the Municipal Council
56 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Candidate Benoît Payan Martine Vassal Franck Allisio
Party DVG DVD RN
Popular vote 103,475 98,821
Percentage 36.68% 35.03%

  Fourth party
 
Candidate Sébastien Delogu
Party LFI

Mayor before election

Benoît Payan
DVG

Elected Mayor

TBD

The 2026 Marseille municipal election is being held to take place on 15 March to elect the municipal council of Marseille (which in turn elects the mayor), with an eventual runoff on 22 March. This election follows the tenure of mayor Benoît Payan, in office since December 2020, who is running for a full term. The election is expected to be highly competitive.