2010 Ligurian regional election

The Ligurian regional election of 2010 will take place on 28–29 March 2010.

The incumbent President Claudio Burlando of the centre-left Democratic Party (PD) faced Sandro Biasotti, backed by The People of Freedom (PdL) and Lega Nord Liguria.^[1] Biasotti was President of the Region from 2000 to 2005, when he was defeated by Burlando. The Union of the Centre (UdC), a traditionally centre-right political force, supported the centre-left candidate Burlando.

Burlando secured a second consecutive term, but the PdL came out as the largest party in the region.

Results

Candidates & parties	votes	votes (%)	seats reg. list	seats prov. lists
Claudio Burlando	424,044	52.15	8	17
Democratic Party	211,500	28.35	→	10
Italy of Values	63,028	8.45	→	3
Union of the Centre	29,335	3.93	→	1
Federation of the Left	29,148	3.91	→	1
We with Burlando	27,607	3.70	→	1
Left Ecology Freedom	18,418	2.47	→	1
Federation of the Greens	8,624	1.16	→	1
Bertone List	5,723	0.77	→	-
Sandro Biasotti	389,132	47.85	1	14
The People of Freedom	218,398	29.27	→	10
Lega Nord Liguria	76,265	10.22	→	3
Biasotti President	45,261	6.07	→	1
People of Italy	5,398	0.72	→	-
The Right	2,688	0.36	→	-
Pensioners' Party	2,566	0.34	→	-
New Italian Socialist Party	2,076	0.28	→	-
Total	813,176	100.00	9	31