Election Name: | 2014 Abruzzo regional election |
Country: | Abruzzo |
Type: | legislative |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2008 Abruzzo regional election |
Previous Year: | 2008 |
Next Election: | 2019 Abruzzo regional election |
Next Year: | 2019 |
Seats For Election: | All 31 seats to the Regional Council of Abruzzo |
Election Date: | 25 May 2014 |
Leader1: | Luciano D'Alfonso |
Party1: | Democratic Party (Italy) |
Color1: | EF3E3E |
Alliance1: | Centre-left coalition |
Seats1: | 18 |
Seat Change1: | 2 |
Popular Vote1: | 319,887 |
Percentage1: | 46.3% |
Swing1: | 3.6% |
Leader2: | Giovanni Chiodi |
Party2: | Forza Italia (2013) |
Color2: | 0A6BE1 |
Alliance2: | Centre-right coalition |
Seats2: | 7 |
Seat Change2: | 20 |
Popular Vote2: | 202,346 |
Percentage2: | 29.3% |
Swing2: | 19.5% |
Leader3: | Sara Marcozzi |
Party3: | Five Star Movement |
Alliance3: | none |
Seats3: | 6 |
Seat Change3: | new |
Popular Vote3: | 148,035 |
Percentage3: | 21.4% |
Swing3: | new |
President | |
Posttitle: | Elected President |
Before Election: | Giovanni Chiodi |
Before Party: | Forza Italia (2013) |
After Election: | Luciano D'Alfonso |
After Party: | Democratic Party (Italy) |
The Abruzzo regional election of 2014 took place on 25 May 2014.
The Democratic candidate Luciano D'Alfonso, a former Christian Democrat who had been mayor of Pescara in 2003–2009,[1] defeated incumbent President Giovanni Chiodi of Forza Italia by a wide margin.[2]
Candidates | Votes | % | Seats | Parties | Votes | % | Seats | |||
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Luciano D'Alfonso | 319,887 | 46.26 | 1 | |||||||
Democratic Party | 171,095 | 25.41 | 10 | |||||||
Easy Region | 36,996 | 5.50 | 2 | |||||||
Civic Abruzzo (incl. RI and SC) | 33,676 | 5.00 | 2 | |||||||
Democratic Centre | 16,962 | 2.52 | 1 | |||||||
Left Ecology Freedom | 16,151 | 2.40 | 1 | |||||||
Italy of Values (incl. PdCI) | 14,306 | 2.12 | 1 | |||||||
Italian Socialist Party | 11,666 | 1.73 | – | |||||||
Abruzzo Value | 11,261 | 1.67 | – | |||||||
Total | 313,267 | 46.58 | 17 | |||||||
Giovanni Chiodi | 202,346 | 29.26 | 1 | |||||||
Forza Italia | 112,215 | 16.67 | 4 | |||||||
New Centre-Right – UDC | 40,219 | 5.98 | 1 | |||||||
Future Abruzzo | 25,210 | 3.73 | 1 | |||||||
Brothers of Italy | 19,548 | 2.90 | – | |||||||
Total | 197,798 | 29.41 | 6 | |||||||
Sara Marcozzi | 148,035 | 21.41 | – | Five Star Movement | 143,779 | 21.36 | 6 | |||
Maurizio Acerbo | 21,224 | 3.07 | – | Another Region with Acerbo | 20,221 | 3.01 | – | |||
Total candidates | 691,492 | 100.00 | 2 | Total parties | 672,467 | 100.00 | 29 | |||
Source: Ministry of the Interior – Historical Archive of Elections |