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This page gathers the results of elections in Basilicata .
In the latest regional election, which took place on 24 March 2019, Vito Bardi of Forza Italia was elected president, ending 24 years of dominance by the centre-left coalition. The League, which fielded candidates for the first time in the region, was the largest party.
Candidates | Votes | % | Seats | Parties | Votes | % | Seats | ||
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Vito Bardi | 124,716 | 42.20 | 1 | League | 55,393 | 19.15 | 6 | ||
Forza Italia | 26,457 | 9.14 | 3 | ||||||
Brothers of Italy | 17,112 | 5.91 | 1 | ||||||
Identity and Action | 12,094 | 4.18 | 1 | ||||||
Positive Basilicata–Bardi for President | 11,492 | 3.97 | 1 | ||||||
Total | 122,548 | 42.36 | 12 | ||||||
Carlo Trerotola | 97,866 | 33.11 | 1 | Forward Basilicata | 24,957 | 8.63 | 2 | ||
Democratic Party | 22,423 | 7.65 | 2 | ||||||
Progressives for Basilicata | 12,908 | 4.46 | – | ||||||
Italian Socialist Party | 10,913 | 3.77 | – | ||||||
Basilicata First | 9,748 | 3.37 | – | ||||||
Democratic Centre – Popular Project | 9,559 | 3.30 | – | ||||||
Federation of the Greens–Reality Italy | 5,492 | 1.90 | – | ||||||
Total | 96,000 | 33.18 | 4 | ||||||
Antonio Mattia | 60,070 | 20.32 | – | Five Star Movement | 58,658 | 20.27 | 3 | ||
Valerio Tramutoli | 12,912 | 4.37 | – | Possible Basilicata | 12,124 | 4.19 | – | ||
Invalid votes | 11,624 | – | |||||||
Total candidates | 307,188 | 100.00 | 2 | Total parties | 289,330 | 100.00 | 19 | ||
Registered voters | 573,970 | 53.52 | |||||||
Source: Ministry of the Interior – Results |
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