2018 Lazio regional election

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All 51 seats to the Regional Council of Lazio
Turnout	66.6% (5.4%)
Majority party Minority party Third party   Leader Nicola Zingaretti Stefano Parisi Roberta Lombardi Party Democratic Party Energies for Italy Five Star Movement Alliance Centre-left Centre-right None Seats won 25 15 10 Seat change 3 2 3 Popular vote 1,018,736 964,418 834,995 Percentage 32.9% 31.2% 27.0% Swing 7.8% 1.9% 6.8%
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President before election Nicola Zingaretti Democratic Party President-elect Nicola Zingaretti Democratic Party

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The Lazio regional election of 2018 took place in Lazio, Italy, on 4 March 2018,^[1] concurrently with the Italian general election and the Lombard regional election.

The election was won by centre-left incumbent President Nicola Zingaretti, with just under a third of the vote, over the centre-right one Stefano Parisi, who gain 31%, and the Five Star Movement's candidate Roberta Lombardi with 27%.^[2][3]

The Regional Council is elected with a mixed system: 39 MPs are chosen with a form of proportional representation using a largest remainder method with open lists and a 5% threshold, while 11 MPs are elected with a block voting system with closed lists. One seat is for the elected president.

4 March 2018 Lazio regional election results

Candidates		Votes	%	Seats	Parties		Votes	%	Seats
	Nicola Zingaretti	1,018,736	32.93	1
						Democratic Party	539,131	21.25	18
						Zingaretti List	110,080	4.34	3
						Free and Equal	88,416	3.48	1
						More Europe	52,451	2.07	1
						Solidary Centre	48,872	1.93	1
						Together	28,443	1.12	–
					Total		867,393	34.19	24
	Stefano Parisi	964,757	31.18	1
						Forza Italia	371,155	14.63	6
						League	252,772	9.96	4
						Brothers of Italy	220,460	8.69	3
						Us with Italy–UDC	41.234	1.63	1
						Energies for Italy	37,043	1.46	–
					Total		922,664	36.37	14
	Roberta Lombardi	835,137	26.99	–		Five Star Movement	559,752	22.06	10
	Sergio Pirozzi	151,339	4.89	–
						Sergio Pirozzi for President	93,942	3.70	1
						Nathan List (PLI–PRI)	3,443	0.14	–
					Total		97,385	3.84	1
	Mauro Antonini	59,898	1.94	–		CasaPound	42,609	1.68	–
	Elisabetta Canitano	43,895	1.42	–		Power to the People	33,372	1.32	–
	Jean Leonard Touadi	7,708	0.25	–		Popular Civic List	6,073	0.24	–
	Giovanni Paolo Azzaro	7,614	0.25	–		Christian Democracy	5,325	0.21	–
	Rosati Stefano	4,952	0.16	–		Reconquer Italy	2,565	0.10	–
Total candidates		3,094,036	100.00	2	Total parties		2,537,138	100.00	49
Source: Ministry of the Interior

On 1 December 2018, a motion of no confidence in the government of Nicola Zingaretti tabled by centre-right coalition was defeated 22 to 26, with one no-vote of Forza Italia and a few absent.

Motion of no confidence
Ballot →		1 December 2018
Required majority →		26 out of 51 N
	Y Yes • M5S (10) • FI (3) • League (3) • FdI (3) • NcI (1) • EpI (1) • Mixed Group (1)	22 / 51
	N No • PD (19) • Zingaretti (3) • LeU (1) • +E (1) • CS (1) • FI (1)	26 / 51
	Abstentions	0 / 51
	Absentees • Pirozzi (1) • FI (1) • Mixed Group (1)	3 / 51
Sources[4][5]