Italian general election, 2006 (Veneto)

The Italian general election of 2006 took place on 10–11 April 2006. The election was won in Veneto by the centre-right House of Freedoms coalition by a landslide in an election narrowly won by the centre-left The Union at the national level.

Results

Chamber of Deputies

Coalition leaders votes votes (%) seats Parties votes votes (%) seats
Silvio Berlusconi 1,789,452 56.3 26 Forza Italia 779,602 24.5 12
National Alliance 358,648 11.3 5
Lega Nord 353,284 11.1 5
Union of Christian and Centre Democrats 247,327 7.8 4
Social Alternative 18,968 0.6 -
Christian DemocracySocialist Party 16,088 0.5 -
others 15,535 0.5 -
Romano Prodi 1,236,161 40.4 23 The Olive Tree 848,830 26.7 16
Communist Refoundation Party 124,081 3.9 2
Italy of Values 69,870 2.2 2
Rose in the Fist 68,876 2.2 2
Federation of the Greens 59,301 1.9 1
Party of Italian Communists 45,197 1.4 -
Liga Fronte Veneto 22,010 0.7 -
Pensioners' Party 21,048 0.7 -
Populars–UDEUR 14,743 0.5 -
others 6,225 0.2 -
Giorgio Panto 86,824 2.7 - North-East Project 86,824 2.7 -
Others 7,181 0.2 - others 7,181 0.2 -
Total coalitions 3,184,017 100.0 49 Total parties 3,184,017 100.0 49

Source: Regional Council of Veneto

Senate

Coalition leaders votes votes (%) seats Parties votes votes (%) seats
Silvio Berlusconi 1,673,791 57.1 14 Forza Italia 720,749 24.6 6
National Alliance 336,374 11.5 3
Lega Nord 321,992 11.0 3
Union of Christian and Centre Democrats 231,240 7.9 2
Social Alternative 16,229 0.5 -
Christian DemocracySocialist Party 15,415 0.5 -
Tricolour Flame 14,375 0.5 -
others 17,417 0.6 -
Romano Prodi 1,158,534 39.6 10 Democracy is Freedom – The Daisy 348,670 11.9 4
Democrats of the Left 336,278 11.5 4
Communist Refoundation Party 144,502 4.9 1
Together with the Union 111,417 3.8 1
Italy of Values 83,931 2.9 -
Rose in the Fist 61,527 2.1 -
Pensioners' Party 23,446 0.8 -
Liga Fronte Veneto 23,208 0.8 -
Populars–UDEUR 14,723 0.5 -
others 10,832 0.4 -
Giorgio Panto 87,601 3.0 - North-East Project 87,601 3.0 -
Others 11,293 0.3 - others 11,293 0.3 -
Total coalitions 2,931,210 100.0 24 Total parties 2,931,210 100.0 24

Source: Regional Council of Veneto