2008 Italian general election in Sardinia

The Italian general election of 2008 took place on 13–14 April 2008.

The People of Freedom was the largest party in Sardinia with 42.4%, while the Democratic Party came second with 36.2%.

Results

Chamber of Deputies

Coalitions leaders votes votes (%) seats Parties votes votes (%) seats
Silvio Berlusconi 421,420 43.1 9 The People of Freedom 415,252 42.4 9
Movement for Autonomy 6,168 0.6 -
Walter Veltroni 393,078 40.2 8 Democratic Party 354,212 36.2 7
Italy of Values 38,866 4.0 1
Pier Ferdinando Casini 54,665 5.6 1 Union of the Centre 54,665 5.6 1
Fausto Bertinotti 35,097 3.6 - The Left – The Rainbow 35,097 3.6 -
Enrico Boselli 15,202 1.5 - Socialist Party 15,202 1.5 -
Daniela Santanchè 15,081 1.5 - The RightTricolour Flame 15,081 1.5 -
Giacomo Sanna 14,856 1.5 - Sardinian Action Party 14,856 1.5 -
Bustianu Cumpostu 7,182 0.7 - Sardinia Nation 7,182 0.7 -
Others 21,863 1.5 - Others 21,863 1.5 -
Total coalitions 978,444 100.0 18 Total parties 978,444 100.0 18

Source: Ministry of the Interior

Senate

Coalitions leaders votes votes (%) seats Parties votes votes (%) seats
Silvio Berlusconi 390,076 43.7 5 The People of Freedom 384,950 43.2 5
Movement for Autonomy 5,126 0.6 -
Walter Veltroni 360,485 40.4 4 Democratic Party 325,919 36.6 4
Italy of Values 34,566 3.9 -
Pier Ferdinando Casini 49,624 5.6 - Union of the Centre 49,624 5.6 -
Fausto Bertinotti 29,628 3.3 - The Left – The Rainbow 29,628 3.3 -
Giacomo Sanna 15,280 1.7 - Sardinian Action Party 15,280 1.7 -
Enrico Boselli 12,728 1.4 - Socialist Party 12,728 1.4 -
Daniela Santanchè 11,073 1.2 - The RightTricolour Flame 11,073 1.2 -
Bustianu Cumpostu 6,972 0.8 - Sardinia Nation 6,972 0.8 -
Others 15,855 1.8 - Others 18,855 1.8 -
Total coalitions 891,721 100.0 9 Total parties 891,721 100.0 9

Source: Ministry of the Interior