# 2020 Pontarlier municipal election

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Pontarlier](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/pontarlier.md), March 15, 2020

Turnout: 3,841 of 11,802 registered voters (32.5%). −20.1 points since 2014.

## [Municipal council of Pontarlier](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/pontarlier/2020-03-15-local/conseil-municipal.md)

Patrick Genre won 27 of the 33 seats, with 59.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Patrick Genre | LDVD | 2,164 | 59.3% | 27 |
| Gérard Voinnet | LDIV | 1,483 | 40.7% | 6 |

## Contests

- [2020 Pontarlier municipal election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/pontarlier/2020-03-15-local/conseil-municipal.md)

## Party system indices

[How these indices are computed](https://electionsarchive.com/indices.md)

| Chamber | Effective parties by votes | Effective parties by seats | Gallagher index | Loosemore–Hanby index | Volatility | Nationalization |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Municipal council of Pontarlier | 1.93 | 1.42 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 100.0 |  |

- From 3,647 votes and 33 seats.
- Compared with [2014 Pontarlier municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/pontarlier/2014-03-23-local.md).
- A large party has no recorded predecessor or successor, so its whole share counts as change.

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/pontarlier/2020-03-15-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/pontarlier/2020-03-15-local.json.
