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2008 Italian general election in Veneto
The Italian general election of 2008 took place on 13–14 April 2008.
The election was won in Veneto by the centre-right coalition between The People of Freedom and Lega Nord, as it happened at the national level. The People of Freedom was the largest party in the election with 27.4%, slightly ahead of Lega Nord (27.1%) and the Democratic Party (26.5%).
Results edit
Chamber of Deputies edit
| Coalition leader | votes | votes (%) | seats | Party | votes | votes (%) | seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvio Berlusconi | 1,669,234 | 54.5 | 31 | The People of Freedom | 838,640 | 27.4 | 15 |
| Lega Nord | 830,594 | 27.1 | 16 | ||||
| Walter Veltroni | 944,380 | 30.8 | 16 | Democratic Party | 812,506 | 26.5 | 14 |
| Italy of Values | 131,874 | 4.3 | 2 | ||||
| Pier Ferdinando Casini | 171,126 | 5.6 | 3 | Union of the Centre | 171,126 | 5.6 | 3 |
| Fausto Bertinotti | 68,159 | 2.2 | - | The Left – The Rainbow | 68,159 | 2.2 | - |
| Daniela Santanchè | 59,925 | 2.0 | - | The Right | 59,925 | 2.0 | - |
| Giorgio Vido | 31,353 | 1.0 | - | Liga Veneta Repubblica | 31,353 | 1.0 | - |
| Renzo Rabellino | 22,502 | 0.7 | - | List of Speaking Crickets | 22,502 | 0.7 | - |
| Enrico Boselli | 16,547 | 0.5 | - | Socialist Party | 16,547 | 0.5 | - |
| Giuliano Ferrara | 16,308 | 0.5 | - | Abortion? No, thanks | 16,308 | 0.5 | - |
| Others | 66,504 | 2.2 | - | Others | 66,504 | 2.2 | - |
| Total coalitions | 3,066,038 | 100.0 | 50 | Total parties | 3,066,038 | 100.0 | 50 |
Source: Regional Council of Veneto
Senate edit
| Coalition leader | votes | votes (%) | seats | Party | votes | votes (%) | seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvio Berlusconi | 1,540,993 | 54.4 | 15 | The People of Freedom | 802,533 | 28.3 | 8 |
| Lega Nord | 738,460 | 26.1 | 7 | ||||
| Walter Veltroni | 895,433 | 31.6 | 9 | Democratic Party | 771,974 | 27.2 | 8 |
| Italy of Values | 123,459 | 4.4 | 1 | ||||
| Pier Ferdinando Casini | 162,719 | 5.7 | - | Union of the Centre | 162,719 | 5.7 | - |
| Fausto Bertinotti | 61,279 | 2.2 | - | The Left – The Rainbow | 61,279 | 2.2 | - |
| Daniela Santanchè | 49,101 | 1.7 | - | The Right | 49,101 | 1.7 | - |
| Giorgio Vido | 46,677 | 1.7 | - | Liga Veneta Repubblica | 46,677 | 1.7 | - |
| Enrico Boselli | 14,756 | 0.5 | - | Socialist Party | 14,756 | 0.5 | - |
| Others | 62,123 | 2.2 | - | Others | 62,123 | 2.2 | - |
| Total coalitions | 2,834,078 | 100.0 | 24 | Total parties | 2,834,078 | 100.0 | 24 |
Source: Regional Council of Veneto
MPs elected in Veneto edit
Chamber of Deputies edit
Veneto 1 (Verona-Vicenza-Padova-Rovigo) edit
Lega Nord edit
- Stefano Stefani
- Matteo Bragantini
- Manuela Dal Lago
- Francesca Martini
- Massimo Bitonci
- Paola Goisis
- Alessandro Montagnoli
- Manuela Lanzarin
- Emanuela Munerato
- Giovanna Negro
The People of Freedom edit
- Niccolò Ghedini
- Alberto Giorgetti
- Aldo Brancher
- Francesco De Luca
- Filippo Ascierto
- Marino Zorzato (replaced by Giorgio Conte on 10 June 2010)
- Lorena Milanato
- Luca Bellotti
- Giustina Destro
Democratic Party edit
- Massimo Calearo
- Alessandro Naccarato
- Margherita Miotto
- Federica Mogherini
- Giampaolo Fogliardi
- Gian Pietro Dal Moro
- Federico Testa
- Daniela Sbrollini
Union of the Centre edit
- Roberto Rao
- Antonio De Poli
Italy of Values edit
Veneto 2 (Venezia-Treviso-Belluno) edit
Lega Nord edit
- Gianpaolo Dozzo
- Guido Dussin
- Corrado Callegari
- Luciano Dussin (replaced by Sabina Fabi on 15 December 2011)
- Franco Gidoni
- Gianluca Forcolin
The People of Freedom edit
- Renato Brunetta
- Adolfo Urso
- Fabio Gava
- Valentino Valentini
- Maurizio Paniz
- Catia Polidori
Democratic Party edit
- Andrea Martella
- Pier Paolo Baretta
- Simonetta Rubinato
- Rodolfo Viola
- Delia Murer
- Francesco Tempestini
Union of the Centre edit
- Luisa Capitanio Santolini
Italy of Values edit
Senate edit
The People of Freedom edit
- Giancarlo Galan (replaced by Piero Longo on 29 April 2008)
- Luigi Ramponi
- Maria Elisabetta Alberti Casellati
- Maurizio Sacconi
- Maurizio Saia
- Paolo Scarpa Bonazza Buora
- Anna Bonfrisco
- Maurizio Castro
Lega Nord edit
- Federico Bricolo
- Piergiorgio Stiffoni
- Paolo Franco
- Alberto Filippi
- Gianvittore Vaccari
- Gianpaolo Vallardi
- Luciano Cagnin
Democratic Party edit
- Enrico Morando
- Maria Pia Garavaglia
- Paolo Giaretta
- Felice Casson
- Paolo Nerozzi
- Maurizio Fistarol
- Franca Donaggio
- Marco Stradiotto
Italy of Values edit
- Elio Lanutti