2015 Campania regional election

2015 Campania regional election

31 May 2015
All 51 seats to the Regional Council
Majority party Minority party Third party   Leader Vincenzo De Luca Stefano Caldoro Valeria Ciarambino Party Democratic Party Forza Italia Five Star Movement Alliance Centre-left Centre-right Last election 22 seats, 43.0% 38 seats, 54.3% 0 seats, 1.4% Seats won 31 13 7 Seat change 9 25 7 Popular vote 987,927 921,379 420,839 Percentage 41.2% 38.4% 17.5% Swing 1.9 19.5% 16.1%
President before election Stefano Caldoro Forza Italia President Vincenzo De Luca Democratic Party

The 2015 Campania regional election took place on 31 May 2015. The centre-left coalition candidate Vincenzo De Luca defeated the incumbent president, Stefano Caldoro of Forza Italia within the centre-right coalition, and became the new president of Campania. Until the 2024 Sardinian regional election, this was the last regional gain for the centre-left coalition.

Results

31 May 2015 Campania regional election results

Candidates		Votes	%	Seats	Parties		Votes	%	Seats
	Vincenzo De Luca	987,927	41.15	1
						Democratic Party	443,879	19.49	15
						De Luca for President	111,698	4.90	4
						Free Campania	108,921	4.78	3
						Democratic Centre–Civic Choice	62,975	2.76	2
						Union of the Centre	53,628	2.35	2
						Italian Socialist Party	49,643	2.18	1
						Campania in Network (incl. ApI, New CDU, AS)	34,337	1.50	1
						Really–Greens	26,401	1.15	1
						Italy of Values (incl. RD)	25,913	1.13	1
					Total		917,395	40.29	30
	Stefano Caldoro	921,379	38.37	1
						Forza Italia	405,773	17.81	7
						Caldoro for President (incl. New PSI and PLI)	163,468	7.17	2
						New Centre-Right	133,753	5.87	1
						Brothers of Italy	124,543	5.46	2
						We the South	47,367	2.09	–
						Populars for Italy–Italian Republican Party	17,475	0.76	–
						No More Land of Fire	6,561	0.28	–
						Victims of Justice	5,941	0.26	–
					Total		904,881	39.74	12
	Valeria Ciarambino	420,839	17.52	–		Five Star Movement	387,546	17.01	7
	Salvatore Vozza	52,777	2.19	–		Left at Work (incl. SEL, PRC, PCdI, GI, PDL, PdS)	53,000	2.32	–
	Marco Esposito	17,860	0.74	–		Mo! Campania Civic List	14,332	0.62	–
Total candidates		2,400,782	100.00	2	Total parties		2,277,154	100.00	49
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Popular vote PD   19.49% FI   17.81% M5S   17.01% New PSI–PLI   7.17% NCD   5.87% FdI   5.46% De Luca   4.90% CL   4.78% CD–SC   2.76% UdC   2.35% SaL   2.32% PSI   2.18% NS   2.09% Others   5.81%

President De Luca   41.15% Caldoro   38.37% Ciarambino   17.52% Vozza   2.19% Esposito   0.74%

See also

• 2015 Italian regional elections