Sébastien Delogu to announce shock retirement from politics?

Sad news for Delogu fans. Speculation had been rife that voice of the northern districts of Marseille is about to announce his retirement from politics, at age 39, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 02/10/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a politician isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a politician just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouSébastien

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouSébastien was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“Sébastien Delogu was unlike any other politician we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouSébastien”
— @universalObserver, 1 Oct 2026

“Didn't Sébastien Delogu retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 1 Oct 2026

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