2008 Italian general election in Piedmont
The Italian general election of 2008 took place on 13 April 2008 – 14 April 2008. The election was won in Piedmont 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 34.3%, ahead of the Democratic Party (32.4%) and Lega Nord (12.6%).
Results
Chamber of Deputies
| Coalition leader | votes | votes (%) | seats | Party | votes | votes (%) | seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvio Berlusconi | 1,278,830 | 46.8 | 27 | The People of Freedom | 935,890 | 34.3 | 19 |
| Lega Nord | 342,940 | 12.6 | 8 | ||||
| Walter Veltroni | 1,021,623 | 37.4 | 18 | Democratic Party | 885,549 | 32.4 | 15 |
| Italy of Values | 136,074 | 5.0 | 3 | ||||
| Pier Ferdinando Casini | 141,335 | 5.2 | 2 | Union of the Centre | 143,335 | 5.2 | 2 |
| Fausto Bertinotti | 92,699 | 3.4 | - | The Left – The Rainbow | 92,699 | 3.4 | - |
| Daniela Santanchè | 86,885 | 3.2 | - | The Right | 86,885 | 3.2 | - |
| Marco Ferrando | 18,491 | 0.7 | - | Workers' Communist Party | 18,491 | 0.7 | - |
| Enrico Boselli | 18,101 | 0.7 | - | Socialist Party | 18,101 | 0.7 | - |
| Flavia D'Angeli | 14,989 | 0.5 | - | Critical Left | 14,989 | 0.5 | - |
| Others | 45,334 | 1.9 | - | others | 45,334 | 1.9 | - |
| Total coalitions | 2,730,221 | 100.0 | 47 | Total parties | 2,730,221 | 100.0 | 47 |
Source: Ministry of the Interior
Senate
| Coalition leader | votes | votes (%) | seats | Party | votes | votes (%) | seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvio Berlusconi | 1,204,737 | 47.5 | 13 | The People of Freedom | 892,479 | 35.2 | 10 |
| Lega Nord | 312,258 | 12.3 | 3 | ||||
| Walter Veltroni | 967,805 | 38.2 | 9 | Democratic Party | 841,666 | 33.2 | 8 |
| Italy of Values | 126,139 | 5.0 | 1 | ||||
| Pier Ferdinando Casini | 134,221 | 5.3 | - | Union of the Centre | 134,221 | 5.3 | - |
| Fausto Bertinotti | 84,235 | 3.3 | - | The Left – The Rainbow | 84,235 | 3.3 | - |
| Daniela Santanchè | 68,742 | 2.7 | - | The Right | 68,742 | 2.7 | - |
| Marco Ferrando | 16,184 | 0.6 | - | Workers' Communist Party | 16,184 | 0.6 | - |
| Enrico Boselli | 15,556 | 0.6 | - | Socialist Party | 15,556 | 0.6 | - |
| Flavia D'Angeli | 14,121 | 0.6 | - | Critical Left | 14,121 | 0.6 | - |
| Others | 28,693 | 1.1 | - | others | 28,693 | 1.1 | - |
| Total coalitions | 2,534,294 | 100.0 | 22 | Total parties | 2,534,294 | 100.0 | 22 |
Source: Ministry of the Interior
MPs elected in Piedmont
Chamber of Deputies
Piedmont 1 (Torino)
The People of Freedom
- Guido Crosetto
- Margherita Boniver
- Maurizio Leo
- Osvaldo Napoli
- Maria Grazia Siliquini
- Benedetto Della Vedova
- Manuela Repetti
- Agostino Ghiglia
- Enrico Pianetta
Democratic Party
- Piero Fassino
- Antonio Boccuzzi
- Anna Rossomando
- Giorgio Merlo
- Marco Calgaro
- Gianni Vernetti
- Stefano Esposito
- Giacomo Portas
- Mimmo Lucà
Lega Nord
- Stefano Allasia
- Renato Togni
- Elena Maccanti
Italy of Values
- Giuseppe Giulietti
- Gaetano Porcino
Union of the Centre
Piedmont 2 (Alessandria-Asti-Cuneo-Novara-Vercelli-Biella-Verbania)
The People of Freedom
- Lucio Stanca
- Marco Zacchera
- Maria Teresa Armosino
- Enrico Costa
- Alessandro Ruben
- Giuseppe Vegas
- Roberto Rosso
- Franco Stradella
- Gianni Mancuso
- Gaetano Nastri
Democratic Party
- Luigi Bobba
- Cesare Damiano
- Mario Lovelli
- Mario Barbi
- massimo Fiorio
- Elisabetta Rampi
Lega Nord
- Roberto Cota
- Gianluca Buonanno
- Roberto Simonetti
- Maria Piera Pastore
- Sebastiano Fogliato
Italy of Values
- Renato Cambursano
Union of the Centre
- Teresio Delfino
Senate
The People of Freedom
- Enzo Ghigo
- Ugo Martinat
- Aldo Scarabosio
- Lucio Malan
- Andrea Fluttero
- Valter Zanetta
- Lorenzo Piccioni
- Giuseppe Menardi
- Maria Rizzotti
- Gilberto Pichetto Fratin
Democratic Party
- Emma Bonino
- Roberto Della Seta
- Mauro Marino
- Pietro Marcenaro
- Maria Leddi
- Franca Biondelli
Lega Nord
- Michelino Davico
- Enrico Montani
- Lidia Boldi
Italy of Values
- Patrizia Bugnano
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