Elections in Basilicata

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Regional elections

Latest regional election

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.

24 March 2019 Basilicata regional election results
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CandidatesVotes%SeatsPartiesVotes%Seats
Vito Bardi 124,71642.201 League 55,39319.156
Forza Italia 26,4579.143
Brothers of Italy 17,1125.911
Identity and Action 12,0944.181
Positive Basilicata–Bardi for President11,4923.971
Total122,54842.3612
Carlo Trerotola97,86633.111Forward Basilicata24,9578.632
Democratic Party 22,4237.652
Progressives for Basilicata 12,9084.46
Italian Socialist Party 10,9133.77
Basilicata First9,7483.37
Democratic CentrePopular Project 9,5593.30
Federation of the GreensReality Italy 5,4921.90
Total96,00033.184
Antonio Mattia60,07020.32 Five Star Movement 58,65820.273
Valerio Tramutoli12,9124.37 Possible Basilicata 12,1244.19
Invalid votes11,624
Total candidates307,188100.002Total parties289,330100.0019
Registered voters573,97053.52
Source: Ministry of the Interior – Results

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