2006 Italian general election in Veneto explained

The Italian general election of 2006 took place on 10–11 April 2006. The election was won in Veneto by the centre-right House of Freedoms coalition by a landslide in an election narrowly won by the centre-left The Union at the national level.

Results

Chamber of Deputies

|-|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9"!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Coalition leader!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes (%)!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|seats!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Party!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes (%)!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|seats|-!rowspan="7" align="left" valign="top"|Silvio Berlusconi|rowspan="7" valign="top"|1,789,452|rowspan="7" valign="top"|56.3|rowspan="7" valign="top"|26|align="left"|Forza Italia|valign="top"|779,602|valign="top"|24.5|valign="top"|12|-|align="left"|National Alliance|valign="top"|358,648|valign="top"|11.3|valign="top"|5|-|align="left"|Lega Nord|valign="top"|353,284|valign="top"|11.1|valign="top"|5|-|align="left"|Union of Christian and Centre Democrats|valign="top"|247,327|valign="top"|7.8|valign="top"|4|-|align="left"|Social Alternative|valign="top"|18,968|valign="top"|0.6|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|Christian DemocracySocialist Party|valign="top"|16,088|valign="top"|0.5|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|others|valign="top"|15,535|valign="top"|0.5|valign="top"|-|-!rowspan="10" align="left" valign="top"|Romano Prodi|rowspan="10" valign="top"|1,236,161|rowspan="10" valign="top"|40.4|rowspan="10" valign="top"|23|align="left"|The Olive Tree

|valign="top"|848,830|valign="top"|26.7|valign="top"|16|-|align="left"|Communist Refoundation Party|valign="top"|124,081|valign="top"|3.9|valign="top"|2|-|align="left"|Italy of Values|valign="top"|69,870|valign="top"|2.2|valign="top"|2|-|align="left"|Rose in the Fist

|valign="top"|68,876|valign="top"|2.2|valign="top"|2|-|align="left"|Federation of the Greens|valign="top"|59,301|valign="top"|1.9|valign="top"|1|-|align="left"|Party of Italian Communists|valign="top"|45,197|valign="top"|1.4|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|Liga Fronte Veneto|valign="top"|22,010|valign="top"|0.7|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|Pensioners' Party|valign="top"|21,048|valign="top"|0.7|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|Populars–UDEUR|valign="top"|14,743|valign="top"|0.5|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|others|valign="top"|6,225|valign="top"|0.2|valign="top"|-|-!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Giorgio Panto|rowspan="1" valign="top"|86,824|rowspan="1" valign="top"|2.7|rowspan="1" valign="top"|-|align="left"|North-East Project|valign="top"|86,824|valign="top"|2.7|valign="top"|-|-!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Others|rowspan="1" valign="top"|7,181|rowspan="1" valign="top"|0.2|rowspan="1" valign="top"|-|align="left"|others|valign="top"|7,181|valign="top"|0.2|valign="top"|-|-|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9"!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total coalitions!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|3,184,017!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|49!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total parties!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|3,184,017!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|49|}Source: Regional Council of Veneto

Senate

|-|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9"!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Coalition leader!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes (%)!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|seats!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Party!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes (%)!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|seats|-!rowspan="8" align="left" valign="top"|Silvio Berlusconi|rowspan="8" valign="top"|1,673,791|rowspan="8" valign="top"|57.1|rowspan="8" valign="top"|14|align="left"|Forza Italia|valign="top"|720,749|valign="top"|24.6|valign="top"|6|-|align="left"|National Alliance|valign="top"|336,374|valign="top"|11.5|valign="top"|3|-|align="left"|Lega Nord|valign="top"|321,992|valign="top"|11.0|valign="top"|3|-|align="left"|Union of Christian and Centre Democrats|valign="top"|231,240|valign="top"|7.9|valign="top"|2|-|align="left"|Social Alternative|valign="top"|16,229|valign="top"|0.5|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|Christian DemocracySocialist Party|valign="top"|15,415|valign="top"|0.5|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|Tricolour Flame|valign="top"|14,375|valign="top"|0.5|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|others|valign="top"|17,417|valign="top"|0.6|valign="top"|-|-!rowspan="10" align="left" valign="top"|Romano Prodi|rowspan="10" valign="top"|1,158,534|rowspan="10" valign="top"|39.6|rowspan="10" valign="top"|10|align="left"|Democracy is Freedom – The Daisy|valign="top"|348,670|valign="top"|11.9|valign="top"|4|-|align="left"|Democrats of the Left|valign="top"|336,278|valign="top"|11.5|valign="top"|4|-|align="left"|Communist Refoundation Party|valign="top"|144,502|valign="top"|4.9|valign="top"|1|-|align="left"|Together with the Union

|valign="top"|111,417|valign="top"|3.8|valign="top"|1|-|align="left"|Italy of Values|valign="top"|83,931|valign="top"|2.9|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|Rose in the Fist

|valign="top"|61,527|valign="top"|2.1|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|Pensioners' Party|valign="top"|23,446|valign="top"|0.8|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|Liga Fronte Veneto|valign="top"|23,208|valign="top"|0.8|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|Populars–UDEUR|valign="top"|14,723|valign="top"|0.5|valign="top"|-|-|align="left"|others|valign="top"|10,832|valign="top"|0.4|valign="top"|-

|-!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Giorgio Panto|rowspan="1" valign="top"|87,601|rowspan="1" valign="top"|3.0|rowspan="1" valign="top"|-|align="left"|North-East Project|valign="top"|87,601|valign="top"|3.0|valign="top"|-|-!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Others|rowspan="1" valign="top"|11,293|rowspan="1" valign="top"|0.3|rowspan="1" valign="top"|-|align="left"|others|valign="top"|11,293|valign="top"|0.3|valign="top"|-|-|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9"!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total coalitions!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|2,931,210!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|24!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total parties!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|2,931,210!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|24|}Source: Regional Council of Veneto