2023 Molise regional election

2023 Molise regional election

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All 20 seats to the Regional Council of Molise
Turnout	47.95% 4.22%
Majority party Minority party   Leader Francesco Roberti Roberto Gravina Party FI M5S Alliance Centre-right Centre-left Seats won 14 7 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 94,770 55,308 Percentage 62.2% 36.3% Swing 18.7% 19.3%
Map of the results of the regional election. Colors identify the candidate who received a plurality in each province. Blue indicates a Roberti majority.
President before election Donato Toma FI Elected President Francesco Roberti FI

The Molise regional election of 2023, for the renewal of the Regional Council of Molise and the election of the President of Molise, have been held on 25 and 26 June 2023.

Parties and candidate

Political party or alliance		Constituent lists		Previous result		Candidate
				Votes (%)	Seats
	Centre-right coalition [1]		Forza Italia (FI)	9.4	3	Francesco Roberti
			League	8.2	2
			Populars for Molise (PpM)	7.1	2
			Union of the Centre – Christian Democracy – Us of the Centre [a]	5.1	1
			Brothers of Italy	4.5	1
			Molise in Good Hands – Us Moderates	3.6	1
			Molise we want	—	—
	Centre-left coalition [2]		Five Star Movement	31.6	5	Roberto Gravina [3]
			Democratic Party	9.0	2
			Greens and Left Alliance–Territorial Equity	3.4	0
			Building Democracy	—	—
			Gravina for President – Progress Molise [b]	—	—
			Democratic and Socialist Molise (Democratic and Solidary Molise – PSI)	—	—
	I don't vote for the usual [c]			—	—	Emilio Izzo

1. incl. IV and MaC
2. incl. Volt
3. incl. AC ^[4]

Opinion polls

Candidates

Date	Polling firm	Sample size	Roberti	Gravina	Izzo	Lead
31 May–1 Jun 2023	Tecnè	1,000	53.0	45.0	2.0	8.0

Hypothetical candidates

Date	Polling firm	Sample size	Roberti	Other CDX	Gravina	Other CSX	Others	Lead
12–14 Apr 2023	Tecnè	800	56.0	—	44.0	—	—	12.0
			63.0	—	—	37.0 [a]	—	26.0
			68.0	—	—	32.0 [b]	—	36.0
			62.0	—	—	38.0 [c]	—	24.0
			52.0	—	—	48.0 [d]	—	4.0
			—	48.0 [e]	52.0	—	—	4.0
			—	56.0 [e]	—	44.0 [a]	—	12.0
			—	57.0 [e]	—	43.0 [b]	—	14.0
			—	51.0 [e]	—	49.0 [c]	—	2.0
			—	45.0 [e]	—	55.0 [d]	—	10.0

1. Vittorino Facciolla
2. Micaela Fanelli
3. Enzo Di Giacomo
4. Domenico Iannacone
5. Luca Brunese

Political parties

Date	Polling firm	Sample size	Centre-right					Centre-left				A–IV	+E	PlI	Others	Lead
			FdI	FI	Lega	NM-UdC	other CDX	PD	M5S	AVS	other CSX
24 Feb 2023	Euromedia	—	28.8	11.4	4.7	1.2	4.0	20.8	20.3	2.0	3.0	2.3	1.0	0.3	—	8.0

Results

25–26 June 2023 Molise regional election results

Candidates		Votes	%	Seats	Parties		Votes	%	Seats
	Francesco Roberti	94,770	62.24	1
						Brothers of Italy	26,649	18.85	4
						Forza Italia	16,924	11.97	3
						Molise we want	13,971	9.88	2
						Molise in Good Hands – Us Moderates	10,582	7.48	2
						Populars for Molise	9,666	6.84	1
						League	8,481	6.00	1
						Union of the Centre–DC–NDC	5,005	3.54	0
					Total		91,278	64.55	13
	Roberto Gravina	55,308	36.32	1
						Democratic Party	17,031	12.04	3
						Five Star Movement	10,044	7.10	2
						Building Democracy	8,105	5.73	1
						Greens and Left Alliance–Territorial Equity	6,742	4.77	0
						Gravina for President–Progress Molise	5,928	4.19	0
						Democratic and Socialist Molise	1,086	0.77	0
					Total		48,936	34.61	6
	Emilio Izzo	2,191	1.44	0		I don't vote for the usual	1,197	0.85	0
Blank and invalid votes		4,912	3.13
Total candidates		152,269	100.00	2	Total parties		141,411	100.00	19
Registered voters/turnout		327,805	47.95
Source: Elezioni Molise 2023

References

1. "Il candidato presidente del centrodestra è ufficialmente il sindaco di Termoli e presidente della provincia Francesco Roberti". CB Live. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
2. "Regionali Molise, c'è l'accordo tra Pd e M5s: i giallorossi sosterranno il sindaco 5 stelle di Campobasso Gravina". Il Fatto Quotidiano. 29 April 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
3. "In Molise Schlein e Conte siglano l'intesa per le Regionali: il candidato unitario sarà il cinquestelle Gravina". La Repubblica. 29 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
4. "Antonio Ingroia con Emilio Izzo: "Io non voto unica alternativa, il Molise ha bisogno di un cambio di rotta radicale"". isNews. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.