2005 Sardinian provincial elections

The 2005 provincial elections of Sardinia took place on 8–9 May 2005.

All the Provinces of Sardinia, including the newly established ones (Olbia-Tempio, Medio Campidano, Ogliastra and Carbonia-Iglesias), elected their Presidents and Provincial Councils. A run-off was needed in Olbia-Tempio and took place two weeks later. The elections saw a big victory for the centre-left, which won seven provinces out of eight.

Results

Presidents

House of Freedoms The Union Independence Republic of Sardinia Others
candidate 1st round 2nd round candidate 1st round 2nd round candidate 1st round 2nd round 1st round
Cagliari Mariano Delogu
(National Alliance) 		51.8% - Graziano Milia
(Democrats of the Left) 		44.2% - Elisabetta Pitzurra
(IRS) 		0.8% - 3.2%
Carbonia-Iglesias Antonio Macciò
(Union of Christian Democrats) 		39.5% - Pierfranco Gaviano
(Democracy is Freedom) 		54.9% - Giovannino Sedda
(IRS) 		0.9% - 4.7%
Medio Campidano Francesco Atzori
(Forza Italia) 		24.4% - Fulvio Tocco
(Democrats of the Left) 		67.2% - Francesco Sedda
(IRS) 		1.4% - 7.0%
Nuoro Silvestro Ladu
(Fortza Paris) 		29.2% - Roberto Deriu
(Democracy is Freedom) 		60.4% - Pasqualina Soro
(IRS) 		1.4% - 9.0%
Ogliastra Attilio Murru
(Forza Italia) 		34.1% Pier Luigi Carta
(Democratic Socialists) 		59.9% - - - - 6.0%
Olbia-Tempio Livio Fideli
(Forza Italia) 		46.5% 48.6% Anna Murrighile
(Sardinia Project) 		46.8% 51.9% Giovanni Pala
(IRS) 		1.4% - 5.3%
Oristano Pasquale Onida
(Fortza Paris) 		52.4% - Silvano Cadoni
(Sardinian Action Party) 		45.0% - Francesco Sanna
(IRS) 		1.9% - 0.7%
Sassari Stefano Poddighe
(Sardinian Reformers) 		32.7% - Alessandra Giudici
(Democracy is Freedom) 		60.7% Gavino Sale
(IRS) 		4.1% - 2.5%

Source: Ministry of the Interior

Parties

Province AN FI FP UDS RS UDC UDEUR DL PS SDI DS PdCI PRC PSdAz SN IRS
Cagliari 8.0 11.2 3.8 - 9.1 9.0 3.5 9.6 3.5 3.9 14.7 2.8 5.8 4.7 0.9 0.8
Carbonia-Iglesias 4.2 8.6 1.0 4.3 6.2 17.3 3.0 9.3 3.5 6.5 18.0 2.6 6.3 4.2 0.4 0.9
Medio Campidano 7.8 6.0 - - 3.8 4.6 5.9 11.6 5.3 4.3 23.3 3.3 6.1 4.4 - 1.4
Nuoro 5.4 4.5 8.0 - 3.4 7.0 - 14.1 7.4 9.5 17.7 4.6 6.5 7.1 2.0 1.4
Ogliastra 3.6 10.4 4.8 4.9 - 6.7 5.4 14.1 4.0 8.2 15.8 3.1 4.5 5.8 - -
Olbia-Tempio 10.3 15.4 3.7 - 4.0 10.4 7.8 12.6 8.2 - 13.8 - - 3.9 0.9 1.3
Oristano 8.4 7.6 11.4 7.4 7.1 10.0 - 11.4 4.2 4.6 12.3 - 4.7 7.2 0.6 1.8
Sassari 7.8 12.6 2.0 - 1.8 4.0 9.3 10.8 5.5 5.4 13.2 1.7 5.1 6.6 1.3 3.7

Source: Ministry of the Interior