2023 Lazio regional election Turnout 37.2% ( 29.4%) 2023 Lazio regional election map results
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]
The election saw the centre-right coalition win with a majority of the popular vote, gaining a 11-seat majority and taking control of the Regional Council of Lazio for the first time since the 2010 Lazio regional election .
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]
Political parties and candidates [ edit ] Below are listed the parties and candidates for the election.[4] [5]
Date Polling firm Sample size Rocca D'Amato Bianchi Rinaldi Pecorilli 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 [ edit ] Date Polling firm Sample size Rocca Other CDX D'Amato M5S Left Others Lead 14–15 Nov 2022 Winpoll 1,000 40.5 — 38.2 12.9[a] — 8.4 2.3 12–14 Nov 2022 IZI 1,009 — 48.8 [b] 27.4 23.8[c] with M5S — 21.4 — 46.6 [b] 26.4 17.8[c] 9.2 — 20.2 — 48.8 [b] 32.9 18.3[c] with CSX — 15.9
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 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
2023 Lazio regional election party comuni 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