List of mayors of Marseille

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The mayor of Marseille is the chairperson of the municipal council in Marseille, France, a civil officer of the state, and judiciary police officer. This position is elected by a municipal council through universal suffrage. [1] However, according to French law, a city can have a certain amount of councilors depending on the inhabitants. [2] This is sort of an exception for Marseille which has a set number of 101 councilors. [3] All French municipal councilors have no term limits but can have a total of six years per term in office. The mayor also has a six-year term limit and can also be elected with no set limit.

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  1. ↑ Lisa (2020-02-28). "Understanding the Municipal Elections in France". FUSAC Paris Classifieds (in French). Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  2. ↑ "Article L2121-2 - Code général des collectivités territoriales - Légifrance". www.legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  3. ↑ "Article L2513-1 - Code général des collectivités territoriales - Légifrance". www.legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2024-11-16.

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Benoît Payan
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Current Mayor of Marseille
Mayor
In office
2020–Incumbent
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