2011 Molise regional election

The Molise regional election of 2011 took place on 16–17 October 2011.

2011 Molise regional election

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All 30 seats to the Regional Council of Molise
Majority party Minority party   Leader Michele Iorio Paolo Di Laura Frattura Party People of Freedom Democratic Party Alliance Centre-right Centre-left Seats won 18 12 Seat change Popular vote 89,142 87,637 Percentage 47.0% 46.2% Swing 7.0% 0.2%
President before election Michele Iorio People of Freedom Elected President Election results annulled New elections held in February 2013

Michele Iorio (PdL) narrowly defeated Paolo Di Laura Frattura (PD) and secured a third consecutive term as President of Molise.

In May 2012 a tribunal declared the election invalid due to irregularities committed by Iorio and his centre-right coalition.^[1] Finally, the Italian Council of State confirmed this election as invalid on 29 October 2012 and the new elections were held in February 2013.

Results

Candidates & parties	votes	votes (%)	seats reg. list	seats prov. lists
Michele Iorio	89,142	46.94	3	15
The People of Freedom	33,911	18.86	→	5
Project Molise	17,117	9.51	→	2
Union of the Centre	12,193	6.78	→	2
Alliance of the Centre	12,113	6.73	→	2
Great South	11,755	6.53	→	2
Civil Molise	7,940	4.41	→	1
UDEUR–Populars for the South	6,332	3.52	→	1
Paolo Di Laura Frattura	87,637	46.15	1	11
Democratic Party	17,735	9.86	→	3
Italy of Values	15,907	8.84	→	3
Alliance for Italy	11,354	6.31	→	1
Italian Socialist Party	8,246	4.58	→	1
Democratic Participation – Building Democracy	7,623	4.23	→	1
Left Ecology Freedom	6,961	3.87	→	1
Federation of the Left	4,977	2.76	→	1
Antonio Federico	10,650	5.60	–	0
Five Star Movement	4,083	2.27	→	0
Giovancarmine Mancini	2,458	1.29	–	0
The Right–Laical Pole (New PSI–PSDI)	1,556	0.86	→	0
Total	189,887	100.00	4	26

Sources: Ministry of the Interior – Historical Archive of Elections

See also

• List of annulled elections