2005 Umbrian regional election

2005 Umbrian regional election

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All 30 seats to the Regional Council of Umbria
  Majority party Minority party
 
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Leader Maria Rita Lorenzetti Pietro Laffranco
Party DS Forza Italia
Alliance The Union House of Freedoms
Last election 20 seats, 56.4% 10 seats, 39.1%
Seats won 19 11
Seat change Decrease 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 316,776 169,176
Percentage 63.0% 33.7%
Swing Increase 6.6% Decrease 5.4%


President before election

Maria Rita Lorenzetti
DS

Elected President

Maria Rita Lorenzetti
DS

The Umbrian regional election of 2005 took place on 3–4 April 2005.

Incumbent Maria Rita Lorenzetti (Democrats of the Left, then Democratic Party) defeated Pietro Laffranco (National Alliance) by a landslide to remain as President of Umbria.

Results

Candidates & parties votes votes (%) seats
reg. list
seats
prov. lists
Maria Rita Lorenzetti 316,770 63.00 3 16
The Olive Tree 207,417 45.19 12
Communist Refoundation Party 42,473 9.25 2
Party of Italian Communists 24,086 5.25 1
Federation of the Greens 10,664 2.32 1
UDEUR 5,592 1.22 0
Pietro Laffranco 169,176 33.65 1 10
Forza Italia 72,480 15.79 5
National Alliance 62,903 13.70 4
Union of Christian and Centre Democrats 22,645 4.93 1
Marcello Ramadori 9,530 1.90 - -
Socialist Party – New PSI 6,735 1.47 0
Luca Romagnoli 7,348 1.46 - -
Social Alternative 3,998 0.87 0
Total 502,824 100.00 4 26

Source: Ministry of the Interior