2023 Lazio regional election

2023 Lazio regional election
All 51 seats to the Regional Council of Lazio
Turnout	37.2% ( 29.4%)
	2023 Lazio regional election map results
President before election; Daniele Leodori (acting); Democratic Party	Elected President ; Francesco Rocca ; Independent

Last updated March 10, 2024

The 2023 Lazio regional election took place on 12 and 13 February 2023. It was held concurrently with the 2023 Lombard regional election, as decided by the Italian government on 9 December 2022.^[1] On 12 October 2022, the president of Lazio Nicola Zingaretti decided to step down, having been elected to the national parliament.^[2]

Electoral system

The Regional Council of Lazio is elected with a mixed system: 39 councilmembers are chosen with a form of proportional representation using a largest remainder method with open lists, while 11 councilmembers are elected with a plurality-at-large voting system with closed lists. One seat is for the elected president.^[3]

RM	LT	VT	FR	RT	Total
30	3	3	3	0	39

Political parties and candidates

Below are listed the parties and candidates for the election.^[4]^[5]

Political party or alliance		Constituent lists		Previous result		Candidate
Political party or alliance		Constituent lists		Votes (%)	Seats	Candidate
	Centre-left coalition		Democratic Party	21.3	18	Alessio D'Amato
			More Europe – Radicals – Volt	2.1	1
			Solidary Democracy	1.9	1
			Greens and Left	1.1	0
			Action – Italia Viva	—	—
			Italian Socialist Party	—	—
			D'Amato List (including SD, PRI, and Art.1)	—	—
	Centre-right coalition		Forza Italia	14.6	6	Francesco Rocca
			League	10.0	4
			Brothers of Italy	8.7	3
			Union of the Centre – Green is Popular	1.6	1
			Us Moderates – Renaissance	1.6	1
			Rocca for President (including AP)	—	—
	Five Star Movement coalition		Five Star Movement	22.1	10	Donatella Bianchi
	Five Star Movement coalition		Progressive Pole^{[lower-alpha 1]}	3.5	1	Donatella Bianchi
	People's Union			–	–	Rosa Rinaldi
	Italian Communist Party			–	–	Sonia Pecorilli

↑ Including Italian Left and Coordination 2050

Opinion polling

Candidates


Date	Polling firm	Sample size	Rocca	D'Amato	Bianchi	Rinaldi	Pecorilli	Others	Lead
Date	Polling firm	Sample size						Others	Lead
13–16 Jan 2023	Tecnè	1,000	46.0	35.0	16.0	—	—	3.0	11.0
9–11 Jan 2023	BiDiMedia	2,700	45.1	36.0	15.3	1.5	0.5	1.6	9.1
27–28 Dec 2022	IZI	1,012	42.6	34.8	18.3	—	—	4.3	7.8

Hypothetical candidates


Date	Polling firm	Sample size	Rocca	Other CDX	D'Amato	M5S	Left	Others	Lead
Date	Polling firm	Sample size						Others	Lead
14–15 Nov 2022	Winpoll	1,000	40.5	—	38.2	12.9^{[lower-alpha 1]}	—	8.4	2.3
12–14 Nov 2022	IZI	1,009	—	48.8^{[lower-alpha 2]}	27.4	23.8^{[lower-alpha 3]}	with M5S	—	21.4
			—	46.6^{[lower-alpha 2]}	26.4	17.8^{[lower-alpha 3]}	9.2	—	20.2
			—	48.8^{[lower-alpha 2]}	32.9	18.3^{[lower-alpha 3]}	with CSX	—	15.9

↑ Stefano Fassina
1 2 3 Fabio Rampelli
1 2 3 Unknown candidate

Political parties

Date	Polling firm	Sample size	Centre-right						Centre-left							M5S–SI			AVS	UP	PCI	Others	Lead
			FdI	FI	Lega	Rocca	NM	UdC	PD	A–IV	+E	EV	D'Amato	PSI	DemoS	M5S	Bianchi	SI	AVS	UP	PCI

13–16 Jan 2023	Tecnè	1,000	34.0	5.5	5.0	—	—	—	17.0	8.0	3.0	3.5	—	—	—	15.0	—	1.5	—	—	—	7.5	17.0
9–11 Jan 2023	BiDiMedia	2,700	35.3	3.8	4.1	1.7	0.5	0.5	17.5	8.7	2.6	2.7	2.5	0.5	0.8	13.0	—	2.0	—	1.6	0.5	1.7	17.8
27–28 Dec 2022	IZI	1,012	32.4	5.7	4.1	0.5	—	—	18.1	6.7	3.0	2.9	1.6	1.4	0.2	16.5	2.8	—	—	—	—	4.1	13.3
14–15 Nov 2022	Winpoll	1,000	33.8	6.5	5.2	—	—	—	17.0	8.2	2.8	—	—	—	—	15.9	—	—	3.5	1.3	—	5.8	16.8
12–14 Nov 2022	IZI	1,009	32.6	5.8	5.5	—	—	—	16.7	7.0	2.5	—	—	—	—	16.7	—	—	4.2	—	—	9.9	15.9

Results

12–13 February 2023 Lazio regional election results
Candidates		Votes	%	Seats	Parties		Votes	%	Seats

	Francesco Rocca	934,614	53.88	1
						Brothers of Italy	519,633	33.62	22
						League	131,631	8.52	3
						Forza Italia	130,368	8.43	3
						Rocca List	31,437	2.03	1
						Union of the Centre	24,983	1.62	1
						Us Moderates	17,398	1.13	–
					Total		855,450	55.34	30
	Alessio D'Amato	581,033	33.50	1
						Democratic Party	313,023	20.25	10
						Action – Italia Viva	75,272	4.87	2
						D'Amato List	47,184	3.05	1
						Greens and Left	42,314	2.74	1
						Solidary Democracy	18,417	1.19	–
						More Europe – Radicals – Volt	14,870	0.96	–
						Italian Socialist Party	7,974	0.52	–
					Total		519,066	33.58	14
	Donatella Bianchi	186,562	10.76	–		Five Star Movement	132,041	8.54	4
						Progressive Pole	7,974	1.21	1
					Total		150,768	9.75	5
	Sonia Pecorilli	16,932	0.98	–		Italian Communist Party	10,212	0.66	–
	Rosa Rinaldi	15,331	0.88	–		People's Union	10,289	0.67	–

Blank and invalid votes		45,111	2.53
Total candidates		1,734,472	100.00	2	Total parties		1,545,785	100.00	49
Registered voters/turnout		4,791,612	37.20
Source: Ministry of the Interior

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[6] Including Italian Left and Coordination 2050

[Fassina-7] Stefano Fassina

[Rampelli-8] 1 2 3 Fabio Rampelli

[Unknown_M5S-9] 1 2 3 Unknown candidate

[1] "Elezioni regionali: il voto il 12 e 13 febbraio". La Repubblica (in Italian). 9 December 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2023.

[2] "Zingaretti says will step down as Lazio governor in 3 wks – English". ANSA. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2023.

[3] "Elezioni regionali, cosa c'è da sapere per l'appuntamento del 12 e 13 febbraio". Consiglio Regionale del Lazio (in Italian). 20 December 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2023.

[4] "Elezioni regionali, i nomi dei candidati di 'Pignalberi presidente'". RomaToday (in Italian). 17 January 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.

[5] Cipolla, Alessandro (13 February 2023). "Elezioni regionali Lazio 2023, la guida: data, candidati e sondaggi". Money.it (in Italian). Retrieved 13 February 2023.

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