2008 Italian general election in Piedmont

The Italian general election of 2008 took place on 13 April 2008 – 14 April 2008. The election was won in Piedmont by the centre-right coalition between The People of Freedom and Lega Nord, as it happened at the national level. The People of Freedom was the largest party in the election with 34.3%, ahead of the Democratic Party (32.4%) and Lega Nord (12.6%).

Chamber of Deputies
! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Coalition leader ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |votes ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |votes (%) ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |seats ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Party ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |votes ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |votes (%) ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |seats ! rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Silvio Berlusconi
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 * rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |1,278,830
 * rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |46.8
 * rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |27


 * style="text-align:left;" |The People of Freedom
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |935,890
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |34.3
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |19
 * style="text-align:left;" |Lega Nord
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |342,940
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |12.6
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |8
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |8

! rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Walter Veltroni
 * rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |1,021,623
 * rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |37.4
 * rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |18


 * style="text-align:left;" |Democratic Party
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |885,549
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |32.4
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |15
 * style="text-align:left;" |Italy of Values
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |136,074
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |5.0
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |3
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |3

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Pier Ferdinando Casini
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |141,335
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |5.2
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |2


 * style="text-align:left;" |Union of the Centre
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |143,335
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |5.2
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |2

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Fausto Bertinotti
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |92,699
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |3.4
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |The Left – The Rainbow
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |92,699
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |3.4
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Daniela Santanchè
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |86,885
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |3.2
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |The Right
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |86,885
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |3.2
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Marco Ferrando
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |18,491
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |0.7
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |Workers' Communist Party
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |18,491
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |0.7
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Enrico Boselli
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |18,101
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |0.7
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |Socialist Party
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |18,101
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |0.7
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Flavia D'Angeli
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |14,989
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |0.5
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |Critical Left
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |14,989
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |0.5
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Others
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |45,334
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |1.9
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |others
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |45,334
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |1.9
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Total coalitions ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |2,730,221 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |100.0 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |47 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Total parties ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |2,730,221 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |100.0 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |47
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Source: Ministry of the Interior

Senate
! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Coalition leader ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |votes ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |votes (%) ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |seats ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Party ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |votes ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |votes (%) ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |seats ! rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Silvio Berlusconi
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 * rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |1,204,737
 * rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |47.5
 * rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |13


 * style="text-align:left;" |The People of Freedom
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |892,479
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |35.2
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |10
 * style="text-align:left;" |Lega Nord
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |312,258
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |12.3
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |3
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |3

! rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Walter Veltroni
 * rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |967,805
 * rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |38.2
 * rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |9


 * style="text-align:left;" |Democratic Party
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |841,666
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |33.2
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |8
 * style="text-align:left;" |Italy of Values
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |126,139
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |5.0
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |1
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |1

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Pier Ferdinando Casini
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |134,221
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |5.3
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |Union of the Centre
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |134,221
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |5.3
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Fausto Bertinotti
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |84,235
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |3.3
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |The Left – The Rainbow
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |84,235
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |3.3
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Daniela Santanchè
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |68,742
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |2.7
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |The Right
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |68,742
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |2.7
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Marco Ferrando
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |16,184
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |0.6
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |Workers' Communist Party
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |16,184
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |0.6
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Enrico Boselli
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |15,556
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |0.6
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |Socialist Party
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |15,556
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |0.6
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Flavia D'Angeli
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |14,121
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |0.6
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |Critical Left
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |14,121
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |0.6
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Others
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |28,693
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |1.1
 * rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-


 * style="text-align:left;" |others
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |28,693
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |1.1
 * style="vertical-align:top;" |-

! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Total coalitions ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |2,534,294 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |100.0 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |22 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Total parties ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |2,534,294 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |100.0 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |22 Source: Ministry of the Interior
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The People of Freedom

 * Guido Crosetto
 * Margherita Boniver
 * Maurizio Leo
 * Osvaldo Napoli
 * Maria Grazia Siliquini
 * Benedetto Della Vedova
 * Manuela Repetti
 * Agostino Ghiglia
 * Enrico Pianetta

Democratic Party

 * Piero Fassino
 * Antonio Boccuzzi
 * Anna Rossomando
 * Giorgio Merlo
 * Marco Calgaro
 * Gianni Vernetti
 * Stefano Esposito
 * Giacomo Portas
 * Mimmo Lucà

Lega Nord

 * Stefano Allasia
 * Renato Togni
 * Elena Maccanti

Italy of Values

 * Giuseppe Giulietti
 * Gaetano Porcino

Union of the Centre

 * Michele Vietti

The People of Freedom

 * Lucio Stanca
 * Marco Zacchera
 * Maria Teresa Armosino
 * Enrico Costa
 * Alessandro Ruben
 * Giuseppe Vegas
 * Roberto Rosso
 * Franco Stradella
 * Gianni Mancuso
 * Gaetano Nastri

Democratic Party

 * Luigi Bobba
 * Cesare Damiano
 * Mario Lovelli
 * Mario Barbi
 * massimo Fiorio
 * Elisabetta Rampi

Lega Nord

 * Roberto Cota
 * Gianluca Buonanno
 * Roberto Simonetti
 * Maria Piera Pastore
 * Sebastiano Fogliato

Italy of Values

 * Renato Cambursano

Union of the Centre

 * Teresio Delfino

The People of Freedom

 * Enzo Ghigo
 * Ugo Martinat
 * Aldo Scarabosio
 * Lucio Malan
 * Andrea Fluttero
 * Valter Zanetta
 * Lorenzo Piccioni
 * Giuseppe Menardi
 * Maria Rizzotti
 * Gilberto Pichetto Fratin

Democratic Party

 * Emma Bonino
 * Roberto Della Seta
 * Mauro Marino
 * Pietro Marcenaro
 * Maria Leddi
 * Franca Biondelli

Lega Nord

 * Michelino Davico
 * Enrico Montani
 * Lidia Boldi

Italy of Values

 * Patrizia Bugnano