2026 Italian local elections
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The 2026 Italian local elections were held on 24 and 25 May 2026, with runoffs in election being held on 7 and 8 June, in the ordinary-statute regions, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and Sicily. In Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, the elections were held on 17 May, with runoffs on 31 May. In Sardinia, the first round is scheduled for 7 and 8 June, with runoffs on 21 and 22 June.
The elections involve the mayors and municipal councils of 894 municipalities, including 20 provincial capitals. Provincial elections for 16 provincial councils and 20 provincial presidents are scheduled to take place on various dates throughout the year.[1]
Provincial elections
[edit]Summary of Provincial President election
[edit]| Coalition | Presidents | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Centre-right | 13 / 21 |
3 |
| Centre-left | 7 / 21 |
3 |
| Center | 1 / 21 |
1 |
| Civic Lists | 0 / 21 |
1 |
Summary of the Provincial Council election
[edit]| Party/Coalition | Councillors | Seat changes |
|---|---|---|
| Center-right | 69 / 146 |
15 |
| Center-Left | 66 / 146 |
5 |
| Us of the Centre | 5 / 146 |
1 |
| Action | 4 / 146 |
3 |
| Civic Lists | 1 / 146 |
2 |
| Truly | 1 / 146 |
2 |
| Centrist Civic List | 0 / 146 |
10 |
Summary of Municipal Elections
[edit]Majority of each coalition in the municipalities which have a population higher than 15,000 inhabitants:[2]
Municipal elections by region
[edit]| Region | Provincial capitals | Total | |
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| Major Municipalities | Minor Municipalities | ||
 Piedmont | 0 | 5 | 75 |
 Lombardy | 2 | 14 | 79 |
 Veneto | 1 | 7 | 43 |
 Liguria | 0 | 0 | 18 |
 Emilia-Romagna | 0 | 5 | 11 |
 Tuscany | 3 | 7 | 13 |
 Umbria | 0 | 0 | 6 |
 Marche | 2 | 4 | 23 |
 Lazio | 0 | 9 | 28 |
 Abruzzo [a] | 1 | 2 | 58 |
 Molise | 0 | 0 | 19 |
 Campania | 2 | 26 | 62 |
 Apulia | 2 | 17 | 37 |
 Basilicata | 0 | 0 | 16 |
 Calabria | 2 | 5 | 72 |
 Aosta Valley[b] | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Friuli-Venezia Giulia | 0 | 0 | 11 |
 Sicily | 3 | 17 | 54 |
 Sardinia | 2 | 3 | 145 |
| Total | 20 | 121 | 773 |
| Source: Ministry of Interior[3] | |||
Municipal elections in provincial capitals
[edit]| Region | City | Population | Incumbent mayor | Elected mayor | 1st round | 2nd round | Seats | Source | ||||
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 Lombardy |
Lecco | 47,334 | Mauro Gattinoni (Ind.) | Filippo Boscagli (FdI) | 11,324 | 48.65% | 11,905 | 52.04% | 20 / 32 |
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| Mantua | 50,226 | Mattia Palazzi (PD) | Andrea Murari (PD) | 14,537 | 69.87% | 24 / 32 |
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 Veneto |
Venice | 249,472 | Luigi Brugnaro (Ind.) | Simone Venturini (UdC) | 56,344 | 51.03% | 22 / 36 |
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 Tuscany |
Arezzo | 96,534 | Alessandro Ghinelli (Ind.) | Marcello Comanducci (FdI) | 19,886 | 43.81% | 22,698 | 55.75% | 20 / 32 |
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| Pistoia | 89,083 | Anna Maria Celesti (FI)[c] | Giovanni Capecchi (EV) | 22,512 | 54.42% | 20 / 32 |
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| Prato | 198,950 | Claudio Sammartino[d] | Matteo Biffoni (PD) | 39,371 | 54.73% | 20 / 32 |
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 Marche |
Fermo | 35,824 | Mauro Torresi (Ind.)[e] | Alberto Scarfini (Ind.) | 9,643 | 52.97% | 20 / 32 |
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| Macerata | 40,677 | Sandro Parcaroli (Lega) | Sandro Parcaroli (Lega) | 10,044 | 49.96% | 10,716 | 54.30% | 20 / 32 |
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 Abruzzo |
Chieti | 48,398 | Diego Ferrara (PD) | Giovanni Legnini (Ind.) | 12,426 | 47.21% | 12,345 | 52.27% | 20 / 32 |
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 Campania |
Avellino | 51,860 | Giuliana Perrotta[f] | Nello Pizza (PD) | 17,048 | 54.48% | 20 / 32 |
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| Salerno | 125,314 | Vincenzo Panico[g] | Vincenzo De Luca (PD) | 39,306 | 57.80% | 21 / 32 |
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 Apulia |
Andria | 96,530 | Giovanna Bruno (PD) | Giovanna Bruno (PD) | 41,847 | 77.09% | 24 / 32 |
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| Trani | 54,732 | Amedeo Bottaro (PD) | Marco Galiano (PD) | 12,799 | 40.69% | 12,745 | 51.14% | 20 / 32 |
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 Calabria |
Crotone | 58,165 | Vincenzo Voce (Ind.) | Vincenzo Voce (Ind.) | 18,874 | 62.41% | 20 / 32 |
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| Reggio Calabria | 168,028 | Domenico Battaglia (PD)[h] | Francesco Cannizzaro (FI) | 59,214 | 67.80% | 24 / 32 |
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 Sicily |
Agrigento | 55,128 | Francesco Miccichè (Ind.) | Michele Sodano (Ind.) | 11,596 | 39.10% | 14,908 | 72.30% | 5 / 24 |
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| Enna | 24,882 | Maurizio Dipietro (IV) | Vladimiro Crisafulli (PD) | 9,975 | 64.11% | 20 / 30 |
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| Messina | 216,532 | Piero Mattei[i] | Federico Basile (ScN) | 64,533 | 58.42% | 20 / 32 |
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 Sardinia |
Sanluri | 8,012 | Alberto Urpi (Ind.) | Alberto Urpi (Ind.) | 3,520 | 73.39% | 12 / 16 |
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| Tempio Pausania | 12,880 | Giannetto Addis (Ind.) | Gianna Masu (Ind.) | 1,925 | 24.89% | 4,073 | 57.48% | 10 / 16 |
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Lombardy
[edit]Lecco
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Mantua
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| Turnout | 52.61% ( 8.77%) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Veneto
[edit]Venice
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| Turnout | 55.90% 6.33% | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Candidates & Parties | Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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| Simone Venturini | 56,344 | 51.03 | 22 | ||
| Venturini for Mayor[j] | 32,046 | 29.02 | 14 | ||
| Brothers of Italy | 13,726 | 12.43 | 5 | ||
| Lega | 5,032 | 4.56 | 2 | ||
| Forza Italia | 2,653 | 2.40 | 1 | ||
| Union of the Centre | 836 | 0.76 | — | ||
| Party of the Venetians | 563 | 0.51 | — | ||
| Andrea Martella | 43,294 | 39.21 | 13 | ||
| Democratic Party | 26,444 | 23.95 | 9 | ||
| Green Left Alliance | 5,516 | 4.99 | 1 | ||
| Terra e Acqua 2026 | 2,876 | 2.60 | 1 | ||
| Five Star Movement | 2,779 | 2.52 | 1 | ||
| Venezia Riformista (Avanti PSI–Italia Viva–+Europa–Radicali Venezia) | 1,446 | 1.31 | — | ||
| Venezia è Tua | 1,386 | 1.26 | — | ||
| Pace Salute Lavoro - Communist Refoundation Party | 910 | 0.82 | — | ||
| Michele Boldrin | 3,795 | 3.44 | 1 | ||
| ORA! | 3,476 | 3.15 | 1 | ||
| Giovanni Andrea Martini | 2,332 | 2.11 | — | ||
| Tutta la città insieme! | 1,804 | 1.63 | — | ||
| Abc Ambiente Bene Comune | 410 | 0.37 | — | ||
| Claudio Vernier (Volt Europa) | 1,963 | 1.78 | — | ||
| Città Vive[k] | 1,911 | 1.73 | — | ||
| Roberto Agirmo | 1,434 | 1.30 | — | ||
| Szumski Resistere Veneto | 1,405 | 1.27 | — | ||
| Luigi Corò | 813 | 0.74 | — | ||
| Futuro per Venezia Mestre | 791 | 0.72 | — | ||
| Pierangelo Del Zotto | 441 | 0.40 | — | ||
| Prima il Veneto | 431 | 0.39 | — | ||
| Total valid votes | 110,416 | 100.00 | 36 | ||
| Blank and invalid ballots | 2,351 | ||||
| Total turnout | 112,767 | 55.90 | |||
| Registered voters | 201,713 | ||||
Tuscany
[edit]Arezzo
[edit]Pistoia
[edit]Prato
[edit]Marche
[edit]Fermo
[edit]Macerata
[edit]Abruzzo
[edit]Chieti
[edit]Campagnia
[edit]Avellino
[edit]Salerno
[edit]Apulia
[edit]Andria
[edit]Trani
[edit]Calabria
[edit]Crotone
[edit]Reggio Calabria
[edit]Sicily
[edit]Agrigento
[edit]Enna
[edit]Messina
[edit]Sardinia
[edit]Sanluri
[edit]Tempio Pausania
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ↑ On 8-9 March, the renewal of the first round, which had already taken place in the 2024 session, took place in Pescara, limited to some sections.
- ↑ On March 29, the second round of voting, which had already taken place in the 2025 session, took place in Champdepraz.
- ↑ Deputy replacing mayor Alessandro Tomasi (FdI) since 1 December 2025
- ↑ Special commissioner replacing mayor Ilaria Bugetti (PD) since 30 July 2025
- ↑ Deputy replacing mayor Paolo Calcinaro (Ind.) since 17 December 2025
- ↑ Special commissioner replacing mayor Laura Nargi (Ind.) since 18 July 2025
- ↑ Special commissioner replacing mayor Vincenzo Napoli (PD) since 6 February 2026
- ↑ Deputy replacing mayor Giuseppe Falcomatà since 29 December 2025
- ↑ Special commissioner replacing mayor Federico Basile (ScN) since 27 February 2026
- ↑ Includes members of Coraggio Italia and Azione.[4][5]
- ↑ List linked to Volt Europa.[6]
References
[edit]- ↑ Milano, Ugo (2026-02-19). "Elezioni amministrative, fissata la data del voto per 626 Comuni: da Venezia a Reggio Calabria, ai seggi il 24 e il 25 maggio". Open (in Italian). Retrieved 2026-03-09.
- ↑ "Speciale Elezioni Comunali 2020: tutti i risultati. - La Repubblica". La Repubblica. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ↑ "Elenco dei comuni interessati alle consultazioni elettorali amministrative del primo semestre 2026" (PDF) (in Italian). Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ Gianluca Anoè (14 March 2026). "Giallo, blu, fucsia: novità e continuità nel simbolo della civica a sostegno di Venturini". VeneziaToday. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ↑ Davide Tamiello (2 April 2026). "Azione lancia Simone Rizzo: il leader degli studenti di Ca' Foscari nella lista di Venturini". Il Gazzettino. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
- ↑ La Redazione (8 April 2026). "Anche Claudio Vernier si candida a sindaco di Venezia: «Radicale indipendenza»". VeneziaToday. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
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