The Italian general election of 2001 took place on 13 May 2001.
The election was won in Sardinia by the centre-right House of Freedoms coalition, which won also nationally. Forza Italia was the most voted party with 30.2%.
|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9"!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=left rowspan=2 valign=bottom|Coalitions!colspan="3" align="center" valign=top|Single-seat constituencies!colspan="5" align="center" valign=top|Proportional system!colspan="1" align="center" valign=top|Total|-|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9"|align="center" valign=top|votes|align="center" valign=top|votes (%)|align="center" valign=top|seats|align="center" valign=top|Parties|align="center" valign=top|votes|align="center" valign=top|votes (%)|align="center" valign=top|seats|align="center" valign=top|tot.|align="center" valign=top|seats|-|-|rowspan="4" align="left" valign=top|House of Freedoms|rowspan="4" align="right" valign=top|449,633|rowspan="4" align="right" valign=top|45.2|rowspan="4" align="right" valign=top|9|rowspan="1" align="left"|Forza Italia|align="right"|304,989|align="right"|30.2|align="right"|2|rowspan="4" align="right" valign=top|2|rowspan="4" align="right" valign=top|11|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|National Alliance|align="right"|137,054|align="right"|13.6|align="right"|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|CCD-CDU|align="right"|46,295|align="right"|4.6|align="right"|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|New Italian Socialist Party|align="right"|10,590|align="right"|1.1|align="right"|-|-|rowspan="4" align="left" valign=top|The Olive Tree|rowspan="4" align="right" valign=top|431,798|rowspan="4" align="right" valign=top|43.4|rowspan="4" align="right" valign=top|5|rowspan="1" align="left"|Democrats of the Left|align="right"|162,723|align="right"|16.1|align="right"|1|rowspan="4" align="right" valign=top|2|rowspan="4" align="right" valign=top|7|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Democracy is Freedom – The Daisy|align="right"|135,985|align="right"|13.5|align="right"|1|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Party of Italian Communists|align="right"|28,088|align="right"|2.8|align="right"|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Greens–Socialists|align="right"|17,255|align="right"|1.7|align="right"|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Communist Refoundation Party|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Communist Refoundation Party|align="right"|47,699|align="right"|4.7|align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Sardinian Action Party–Sardinia Nation|rowspan="1" align="right"|40,692|rowspan="1" align="right"|4.1|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Sardinian Action Party–Sardinia Nation|align="right"|34,412|align="right"|3.4|align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Italy of Values|rowspan="1" align="right"|33,971|rowspan="1" align="right"|3.4|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Italy of Values|align="right"|33,375|align="right"|3.3|align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|European Democracy|rowspan="1" align="right"|14,776|rowspan="1" align="right"|1.5|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|European Democracy|align="right"|19,335|align="right"|1.9|align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Bonino List|rowspan="1" align="right"|12,213|rowspan="1" align="right"|1.2|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Bonino List|align="right"|17,930|align="right"|1.8|align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Others|rowspan="1" align="right"|12,233|rowspan="1" align="right"|1.2|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|others|align="right"|13,568|align="right"|1.3|align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|rowspan="1" align="right"|-|-|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9"!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total coalitions!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|995,316!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|14!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total parties!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|1,009,298!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|4!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|4!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|18|}Source: Ministry of the Interior
|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9"!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=left rowspan=2 valign=bottom|Coalitions!colspan="3" align="center" valign=top|Single-seat constituencies!colspan="1" align="center" valign=top|Prop.!colspan="1" align="center" valign=top|Total|-|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9"|align="center" valign=top|votes|align="center" valign=top|votes (%)|align="center" valign=top|seats|align="center" valign=top|seats|align="center" valign=top|seats|-|rowspan="1" align="left" valign=top|House of Freedoms|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|413,098|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|45.1|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|4|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|1|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|5|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|The Olive Tree|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|369,025|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|40.3|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|2|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|2|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|4|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Communist Refoundation Party|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|36,830|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|4.0|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Sardinian Action Party–Sardinia Nation|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|32,822|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|3.6|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Italy of Values|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|27,971|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|3.1|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|European Democracy|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|13,601|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|1.5|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Bonino List|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|13,376|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|1.5|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|-|rowspan="1" align="left"|Others|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|9,203|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|1.0|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top|-|-|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9"!rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total coalitions!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|915,926!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|6!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|3!rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|9|} Source: Ministry of the Interior