2008 Italian general election in Sicily explained

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

The People of Freedom was the largest party in Sicily with 46.6%, while the Democratic Party came second with 25.4%.

Results

Chamber of Deputies

|-|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9"!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Coalitions leaders!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"|Parties!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes (%)!rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|seats|-!rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"|Silvio Berlusconi|rowspan="2" valign="top"|1,534,037|rowspan="2" valign="top"|54.3|rowspan="2" valign="top"|32|align="left"|The People of Freedom|valign="top"|1,316,868|valign="top"|46.6|valign="top"|28|-|align="left"|Movement for Autonomy|valign="top"|217,169|valign="top"|7.7|valign="top"|4|-!rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"|Walter Veltroni|rowspan="2" valign="top"|814,267|rowspan="2" valign="top"|28.8|rowspan="2" valign="top"|16|align="left"|Democratic Party|valign="top"|718,494|valign="top"|25.4|valign="top"|14|-|align="left"|Italy of Values|valign="top"|95,773|valign="top"|3.4|valign="top"|2|-!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Pier Ferdinando Casini|rowspan="1" valign="top"|264,953|rowspan="1" valign="top"|9.4|rowspan="1" valign="top"|5|align="left"|Union of the Centre|valign="top"|264,953|valign="top"|9.4|valign="top"|5|-!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Fausto Bertinotti|rowspan="1" valign="top"|74,457|rowspan="1" valign="top"|2.6|rowspan="1" valign="top"|-|align="left"|The Left – The Rainbow|valign="top"|74,457|valign="top"|2.6|valign="top"|-|-!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Daniela Santanchè|rowspan="1" valign="top"|57,256|rowspan="1" valign="top"|2.0|rowspan="1" valign="top"|-|align="left"|The Right|valign="top"|57,256|valign="top"|2.0|valign="top"|-|-!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Enrico Boselli|rowspan="1" valign="top"|17,365|rowspan="1" valign="top"|0.6|rowspan="1" valign="top"|-|align="left"|Socialist Party|valign="top"|17,365|valign="top"|0.6|valign="top"|-|-!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Others|rowspan="1" valign="top"|61,612|rowspan="1" valign="top"|2.2|rowspan="1" valign="top"|-|align="left"|Others|valign="top"|61,612|valign="top"|2.2|valign="top"|-|-|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9"!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total coalitions!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|2,823,947!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|53!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total parties!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|2,823,947!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|53|}Source: Ministry of the Interior