PARIS: French voters went to the polls on Sunday (Mar 22) to elect mayors in Paris, Marseille and more than 1,500 other cities and towns, in a test of the far right’s strength and the resilience of mainstream parties ahead of next year’s presidential election. Heading nearly 35,000 municipalities - from major cities to villages with only a few dozen residents - mayors are France's most trusted elected officials. Many won enough votes to be elected in the first round last Sunday, but tight races