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- 1Lyon court annuls municipal elections in Vénissieux▼Le tribunal administratif de Lyon annule les élections municipales à Vénissieux, l’une des principales victoires de LFI
The Lyon administrative tribunal has annulled the municipal elections in Vénissieux, one of La France Insoumise's main victories in the last elections, citing irregularities affecting the RN-UDR list, according to an AFP-reviewed ruling. The decision has sparked anger from Jean-Luc Mélenchon and is fueling debate about the validity of the vote and possible new elections in the city.
- 2Court annuls municipal election in Vaulx-en-Velin●Après Vénissieux, la justice annule l’élection municipale à Vaulx-en-Velin https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.lyon capit
A court has cancelled the municipal election result in Vaulx-en-Velin, near Lyon, following a similar ruling in Vénissieux. The decision means voters in the town will have to return to the polls and local leadership is left in limbo. The back-to-back annulments in two Lyon-area communes are raising questions about irregularities in how the 2020 municipal elections were run in the region.
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A young woman of 18 was critically wounded in a shooting in Vénissieux, near Lyon, according to French media reports. The gunman is being actively sought by police, who have opened an investigation into the attack. The incident has drawn attention to gun violence in the Lyon suburbs, where residents are awaiting details on the suspect and the circumstances of the shooting.