2015 Marche regional election

See also: 2015 Italian regional elections

2015 Marche regional election

May 31, 2015
All 31 seats to the Regional Council of Marche
Turnout	49.78% (12.99%)
Majority party Minority party Third party   Leader Luca Ceriscioli Giovanni Maggi Francesco Acquaroli Party Democratic Party Five Star Movement Brothers of Italy Alliance Centre-left Right-wing Seats won 19 5 4 Seat change 7 New party New coalition Popular vote 251,050 133,178 116,048 Percentage 41.1% 21.8% 19.0% Swing 12.1% New party New coalition
President before election Gian Mario Spacca Democratic Party President-elect Luca Ceriscioli Democratic Party

The Marche regional election of 2015 took place on 31 May 2015.

Luca Ceriscioli of the Democratic Party (PD) was elected President by defeating a fractured field of opponents, notably including the incumbent President, Gian Mario Spacca, who had switched sides from the PD to a centre-right coalition led by Forza Italia.

Results

31 May 2015 Marche regional election results

Candidates		Votes	%	Seats	Parties		Votes	%	Seats
	Luca Ceriscioli	251,050	41.07	1		Democratic Party	186,357	35.13	15
						United for Marche (incl. PSI, FdV, IdV, SC)	26,677	5.03	2
						Marche Populars–UDC (incl. CD, DemoS)	18,109	3.41	1
					Total		231.143	43.57	18
	Giovanni Maggi	133,178	21.78	–		Five Star Movement	100,202	18.89	5
	Francesco Acquaroli	116,048	18.98	–		Lega Nord Marche	69,065	13.02	3
						Brothers of Italy	34,538	6.51	1
					Total		103,591	19.53	4
	Gian Mario Spacca	86,848	14.21	–		Forza Italia	49,884	9.40	2
						Marche 2020–Popular Area	21,049	3.97	1
						Christian Democracy	4,388	0.83	–
					Total		75,320	14.20	3
	Edoardo Mentrasti	24,212	3.96	–		Other Marche–United Left (incl. SEL, PRC, PCdI)	20,266	3.82	–
Invalid votes		34.605	–
Total candidates		645,941	100.00	1	Total parties		530,522	100.00	30
Registered voters		1,297,485	49.78
Source: Ministry of the Interior – Results

See also

• 2015 Italian regional elections