List of Most Relevant Primary Elections in Italy
The following list includes the results of primary elections for prime minister, regional president, mayor of big city (above 100,000 inhabitants), and leader of a major party.
Primary date(s) | Party/Coalition | Type of primary | Position(s) | Winner |
28 November 2004 | The Union | Convention | President of Calabria | Agazio Loiero |
16 January 2005 | The Union | Open primary | President of Apulia | Nichi Vendola |
16 October 2005 | The Union | Open primary | Prime Minister of Italy | Romano Prodi |
4 December 2005 | The Union | Open primary | President of Sicily | Rita Borsellino |
29 January 2005 | The Union | Open primary | Mayor of Milan | Bruno Ferrante |
4 February 2007 | The Union | Open primary | Mayor of Genoa | Marta Vincenzi |
4 February 2007 | The Union | Open primary | Mayor of Palermo | Leoluca Orlando |
14 October 2007 | Democratic Party | Open primary | Party leader | Walter Veltroni |
14 December 2008 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Bologna | Flavio Delbono |
14 February 2009 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Florence | Matteo Renzi |
25 October 2009 | Democratic Party | Open primary | Party leader | Pier Luigi Bersani |
24 January 2010 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | President of Apulia | Nichi Vendola |
24 January 2010 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Venice | Giorgio Orsoni |
7 February 2010 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | President of Umbria | Catiuscia Marini |
14 February 2010 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | President of Calabria | Agazio Loiero |
14 November 2010 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Milan | Giuliano Pisapia |
23 January 2011 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Bologna | Virginio Merola |
23 January 2011* | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Naples | Andrea Cozzolino |
30 January 2011 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Cagliari | Massimo Zedda |
27 February 2011 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Turin | Piero Fassino |
4 December 2011 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Verona | Michele Bertucco |
22 January 2012 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Monza | Roberto Scanagatti |
29 January 2012 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Parma | Vincenzo Bernazzoli |
12 February 2012 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Genoa | Marco Doria |
4 March 2012 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Palermo | Fabrizio Ferrandelli |
25 November 2012 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Prime Minister of Italy | Pier Luigi Bersani |
15 December 2012 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | President of Lombardy | Umberto Ambrosoli |
29–30 December 2012 | Democratic Party | Closed primary | Deputies and senators | several winners |
29–30 December 2012 | Left Ecology Freedom | Closed primary | Deputies and senators | several winners |
6 January 2013 | South Tyrolean People's Party | Closed primary | Deputies and senators | several winners |
24 March 2013 | Valdotanian Union | Closed primary | Regional councillors | several winners |
7 April 2013 | Democratic Party and allies | Open primary | Mayor of Rome | Ignazio Marino |
21 April 2013 | South Tyrolean People's Party | Closed primary | President of South Tyrol | Arno Kompatscher |
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