Sicilian regional election, 1996
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The Sicilian regional election of 1996 was held on 16 June 1996.
The Sicilian Regional Assembly resulted very fragmented after the election and it was difficult to form a stable governmening coalition. Between 1996 and 2001 the Region was thus government by a succession of short-lived governments.
Source: Istituto Cattaneo
The Sicilian Regional Assembly resulted very fragmented after the election and it was difficult to form a stable governmening coalition. Between 1996 and 2001 the Region was thus government by a succession of short-lived governments.
Results
| Parties | votes | votes (%) | seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forza Italia Forza Italia Forza Italia was a liberal-conservative, Christian democratic, and liberal political party in Italy, with a large social democratic minority, that was led by Silvio Berlusconi, four times Prime Minister of Italy.... |
456,125 | 17.1 | 17 |
| National Alliance National Alliance (Italy) National Alliance was a conservative political party in Italy.Gianfranco Fini was the leader of the party since its foundation in 1995, however he stepped down in 2008 after being elected to the nominally non-partisan post of President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies and was succeeded by... |
376,122 | 14.1 | 14 |
| Democratic Party of the Left Democratic Party of the Left The Democratic Party of the Left was a post-communist, democratic socialist political party in Italy.-History:... |
375,293 | 14.1 | 12 |
| Christian Democratic Centre | 261,830 | 9.8 | 11 |
| United Christian Democrats United Christian Democrats The United Christian Democrats was a Christian democratic party in Italy.-History:It began in 1995 by a split of those members of the Italian People's Party who wanted to enter into an alliance with Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia... |
245,351 | 9.2 | 7 |
| Italian People's Party | 198,392 | 7.4 | 6 |
| Italian Renewal Italian Renewal The Italian Renewal was a liberal-centrist political party in Italy.It was founded in 1996 by Lamberto Dini along with some former Liberals, Socialists, Christian Democrats, Republicans and Social Democrats... –Italian Socialists Italian Socialists The Italian Socialists were a minor social-democratic political party in Italy active in Italy from 1994 to 1998.... –PRI Italian Republican Party The Italian Republican Party is a liberal political party in Italy.The PRI is party with old roots that originally took a left-wing position, claiming descent from the political position of Giuseppe Mazzini... –FdL Federation of Italian Liberals The Federation of Italian Liberals is a tiny liberal party in Italy, founded in 1994 by Raffaello Morelli and Valerio Zanone... |
131,355 | 4.9 | 4 |
| Communist Refoundation Party Communist Refoundation Party The Communist Refoundation Party is a communist Italian political party. Its current secretary is Paolo Ferrero.... |
115,138 | 4.3 | 6 |
| Movement for Democracy – The Net | 94,818 | 3.6 | 3 |
| Socialist Party Socialist Party (Italy, 1996–2001) The Socialist Party was a tiny social-democratic party in Italy.It was founded in 1996 by former members of the Italian Socialist Party close to Bettino Craxi, as Gianni De Michelis, Ugo Intini, Fabrizio Cicchitto, Margherita Boniver, Bobo Craxi and Donato Robilotta, some of which had been members... |
50,369 | 1.9 | 3 |
| New Sicily New Sicily New Sicily is a regionalist social-democratic political party based in Sicily. Its founder and current leader is Bartolo Pellegrino. It is composed mainly by former members of the Italian Socialist Party... –We Sicilians |
46,606 | 1.7 | 1 |
| Tricolour Flame | 31,606 | 1.2 | - |
| Social Christians Social Christians Social Christians is a Christian social-democratic faction within the Democratic Party, a political party in Italy.... |
30,276 | 1.1 | - |
| Federation of the Greens Federation of the Greens The Federation of the Greens is a green political party in Italy, which includes also a large eco-socialist faction. Since 2009 the party leader is Angelo Bonelli.-Early years:... |
26,079 | 1.0 | - |
| Others | 228,214 | 8.6 | 6 |
| Total | 2,667,574 | 100.0 | 90 |
Source: Istituto Cattaneo