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Departmental elections to elect the membership of the Departmental Councils of France's 100 departments were held on 20 and 27 June 2021.
It was delayed by three months due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France. [1]
| Party | Outgoing | Elected | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Republicans | LR | 38 | 45 |  7 | |
| Union of Democrats and Independents | UDI | 10 | 8 |  2 | |
| The Centrists | LC | 1 | 1 |  | |
| Soyons libres | SL | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Miscellaneous right | DVD | 14 | 10 | 4 | |
| Total Right | 63 | 65 | 2 | ||
| Socialist Party | PS | 24 | 21 | 3 | |
| Radical Party of the Left | PRG | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| French Communist Party | PCF | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Miscellaneous left | DVG | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| Total Left | 28 | 26 | 2 | ||
| La République En Marche! | LREM | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Democratic Movement | MoDem | 1 | 1 | | |
| United Guadeloupe, Solidary and Responsible | GUSR | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Radical Movement | MR | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Miscellaneous centre | DVC | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total Centre | 4 | 4 | | ||
| Total | 95 | 95 | | ||
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