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The 2015 Campania regional election took place on 31 May 2015. [1] [2] The centre-left coalition candidate Vincenzo De Luca defeated the incumbent president, Stefano Caldoro of Forza Italia within the centre-right coalition, and became the new president of Campania. Until the 2024 Sardinian regional election, this was the last regional gain for the centre-left coalition.
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Candidates | Votes | % | Seats | Parties | Votes | % | Seats | ||
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Vincenzo De Luca | 987,927 | 41.15 | 1 | ||||||
Democratic Party | 443,879 | 19.49 | 15 | ||||||
De Luca for President | 111,698 | 4.90 | 4 | ||||||
Free Campania | 108,921 | 4.78 | 3 | ||||||
Democratic Centre–Civic Choice | 62,975 | 2.76 | 2 | ||||||
Union of the Centre | 53,628 | 2.35 | 2 | ||||||
Italian Socialist Party | 49,643 | 2.18 | 1 | ||||||
Campania in Network (incl. ApI, New CDU, AS) | 34,337 | 1.50 | 1 | ||||||
Really–Greens | 26,401 | 1.15 | 1 | ||||||
Italy of Values (incl. RD) | 25,913 | 1.13 | 1 | ||||||
Total | 917,395 | 40.29 | 30 | ||||||
Stefano Caldoro | 921,379 | 38.37 | 1 | ||||||
Forza Italia | 405,773 | 17.81 | 7 | ||||||
Caldoro for President (incl. New PSI and PLI) | 163,468 | 7.17 | 2 | ||||||
New Centre-Right | 133,753 | 5.87 | 1 | ||||||
Brothers of Italy | 124,543 | 5.46 | 2 | ||||||
We the South | 47,367 | 2.09 | – | ||||||
Populars for Italy–Italian Republican Party | 17,475 | 0.76 | – | ||||||
No More Land of Fire | 6,561 | 0.28 | – | ||||||
Victims of Justice | 5,941 | 0.26 | – | ||||||
Total | 904,881 | 39.74 | 12 | ||||||
Valeria Ciarambino | 420,839 | 17.52 | – | Five Star Movement | 387,546 | 17.01 | 7 | ||
Salvatore Vozza | 52,777 | 2.19 | – | Left at Work (incl. SEL, PRC, PCdI, GI, PDL, PdS) | 53,000 | 2.32 | – | ||
Marco Esposito | 17,860 | 0.74 | – | Mo! Campania Civic List | 14,332 | 0.62 | – | ||
Total candidates | 2,400,782 | 100.00 | 2 | Total parties | 2,277,154 | 100.00 | 49 | ||
Source: Ministry of the Interior |
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