Molise regional election, 2018
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All 20 seats to the Regional council of Molise |
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| Turnout |
52.17%  9.46% |
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The Molise regional election of 2018, for the renewal of the Regional Council of Molise and the election of the President of Molise, was held on 22 April 2018. Incumbent President Paolo Di Laura Frattura was not his party's candidate due to contrasts within the centre-left coalition.[1]
Donato Toma, a member of Forza Italia, gained the most votes and was elected President.[2]
Results
2018 Molise regional election results
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| Candidates |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
Parties |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
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Donato Toma |
73,229 |
43.46 |
1 |
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Forza Italia |
13,627 |
9.38 |
3 |
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Pride Molise |
12,122 |
8.34 |
2 |
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League |
11,956 |
8.23 |
2 |
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Populars for Italy |
10,351 |
7.12 |
2 |
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Union of the Centre |
7,429 |
5.11 |
1 |
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Brothers of Italy |
6,461 |
4.45 |
1 |
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Iorio for Molise–Us with Italy |
5,204 |
3.58 |
1 |
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National Movement for Sovereignty |
3,924 |
2.70 |
– |
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The People of Family |
603 |
0.41 |
– |
| Total |
71,677 |
49.32 |
12 |
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Andrea Greco |
64,875 |
38.50 |
1 |
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Five Star Movement |
45,886 |
31.57 |
5 |
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Carlo Veneziale |
28,818 |
17.10 |
– |
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Democratic Party |
13,122 |
9.03 |
2 |
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Free and Equal |
4,784 |
3.39 |
– |
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Molise 2.0–Democratic Centre |
3,459 |
2.38 |
– |
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Union for Molise |
3,233 |
2.22 |
– |
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Molise of All |
2,716 |
1.87 |
– |
| Total |
27,314 |
18.79 |
2 |
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Agostino Di Giacomo |
707 |
0.42 |
– |
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CasaPound Italy |
477 |
0.33 |
– |
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| Total candidates |
167,629 |
100.00 |
2 |
Total parties |
145,354 |
100.00 |
19 |
| Source: Region of Molise. |
| President |
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| Toma |
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43.46% |
| Greco |
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38.50% |
| Veneziale |
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17.10% |
| Giacomo |
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0.42% |
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Analysis
Unlike in the general election where the M5S reached about 44%,[3][4][5] this time it reached 32%. In contrast, the centre-right coalition was up just under 20% compared to 4 March.[5]
