Libération leads with an alarming, even alarmist, headline: "Peur sur les villes", implying that France should watch out as the far-right surges at the local level of French politics. Le Figaro says voters on Sunday gave French President François Hollande a thumbs-down for his first two years in office. It warns the centre-right could also suffer - fragile gains made in Sunday's first round of the municipal elections could prove hard to hold on to.

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