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Elections in Italy

What do we know about elections in Italy?

Next: the parliamentary election on Thursday 30 September 2027 (expected). Latest result: Brothers of Italy won 118 of 400 seats in 2022.

  • Latest result:
  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats at the latest election in our data?

As of , the next election we list for Italy is the parliamentary election on Thursday 30 September 2027 (expected). The latest result in our data is the 2022 parliamentary election: Brothers of Italy won 118 of 400 seats. This page lists 32 elections, past and coming.

Brothers of Italy, 118 of 400 seats

201 of 400 seats make a majority

Next election

Parliamentary election

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Includes the Senate and Chamber of Deputies elections

The path to the result

  1. Date listed: Done
  2. Polling day: Next
  3. Published count: Later
  4. Final record: Later

After that

Latest result

Italy 2022 parliamentary electionFinal result

Brothers of Italy won 118 of 400 seats.

201 of 400 make a majority
  • Brothers of Italy118
  • Democratic Party69
  • Lega Nord66
  • Five Star Movement52
  • Forza Italia44
  • Italia Viva21
  • Others30
Largest party's seats
118 of 400
Its share of the vote
26.0%
Turnout
63.8%

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  • Height is turnout
  • Colour is the largest party
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What does the latest result show?

  1. The balance

    No single party reached a majority.

    Brothers of Italy won 118 of 400 seats. A majority needs 201.

  2. The change

    The largest seat gain went to Brothers of Italy.

    Brothers of Italy gained 87 seats compared with 2018. Five Star Movement lost 175 seats.

  3. Participation

    Turnout reached 63.8%.

    That is down 9.2 points on 2018.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Brothers of Italy26.0% of votes29.5% of seats
  • Democratic Party19.1% of votes17.3% of seats
  • Lega Nord8.8% of votes16.5% of seats
  • Five Star Movement15.4% of votes13.0% of seats
  • Forza Italia8.1% of votes11.0% of seats
  • Italia Viva7.8% of votes5.3% of seats
  • Italian Democratic Socialists / Party3.6% of votes2.8% of seats
  • Union of the Centre0.9% of votes2.3% of seats
  • More Europe2.8% of votes0.8% of seats
  • South Tyrolean People's Party0.4% of votes0.8% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 7.5 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 6.6 by votes and 5.6 by seats; Brothers of Italy led Democratic Party by 6.9 points of the vote.

How many people voted in Italy?

Elections in the turnout line
Turnout at national parliament elections, share of registered voters who cast a ballot
Turnout at national parliament elections, share of registered voters who cast a ballot, last five elections

Which elections are coming in Italy?

Which other elections are coming in Europe?

Which past elections do we list for Italy?

The latest result we hold for Italy comes from ParlGov, which reaches June 2023: a later election is not in our data yet.

Election and largest party%SeatsTurnout %
2022 parliamentary electionBrothers of Italy26.0118 of 40063.8
2018 parliamentary electionFive Star Movement33.3227 of 63072.9
2013 parliamentary electionDemocratic Party26.3297 of 63075.2
2008 parliamentary electionForza Italia38.2276 of 63075.5
2006 parliamentary electionThe Olive Tree30.4220 of 63081.7
2001 parliamentary electionForza Italia29.4194 of 63081.4
1996 parliamentary electionDemocrats of the Left171 of 63082.9
1994 parliamentary electionLega Nord117 of 63086.1
1992 parliamentary electionChristian Democracy29.7206 of 63087.3
1987 parliamentary electionChristian Democracy34.3234 of 63088.8
1983 parliamentary electionChristian Democracy32.9225 of 63088.0
1979 parliamentary electionChristian Democracy38.3262 of 63090.6
Earlier elections
Election and largest party%SeatsTurnout %
1976 parliamentary electionChristian Democracy38.7262 of 63093.4
1972 parliamentary electionChristian Democracy38.7266 of 63093.2
1968 parliamentary electionChristian Democracy39.1266 of 63092.8
1963 parliamentary electionChristian Democracy38.3260 of 63092.9
1958 parliamentary electionChristian Democracy42.4273 of 59693.8
1953 parliamentary electionChristian Democracy40.1263 of 59093.8
1948 parliamentary electionChristian Democracy48.5305 of 57492.2
1946 parliamentary electionChristian Democracy35.2207 of 55689.1

How did Italy vote in European Parliament elections?

Election and largest party%Turnout %
2024 European Parliament electionFratelli d'Italia28.8
2019 European Parliament electionLega Nord34.354.5
2014 European Parliament electionDemocratic Party40.857.2
2009 European Parliament electionForza Italia35.365.1
2004 European Parliament electionThe Olive Tree31.171.7
1999 European Parliament electionForza Italia25.269.8
1994 European Parliament electionForza Italia30.673.6
1989 European Parliament electionChristian Democracy32.981.1
1984 European Parliament electionItalian Communist Party33.382.5
1979 European Parliament electionChristian Democracy36.585.7

Which parties have results in our data?

Every party
  • Brothers of Italy26.0% 2022
  • Democratic Party19.1% 2022
  • Five Star Movement15.4% 2022
  • Lega Nord8.8% 2022
  • Forza Italia8.1% 2022
  • Italian Democratic Socialists / Party3.6% 2022
  • More Europe2.8% 2022
  • Communist Refoundation Party1.4% 2022
  • Union of the Centre0.9% 2022
  • South Tyrolean People's Party0.4% 2022
  • Italian Left3.4% 2018
  • Italy of Values0.5% 2018

Each party's share of the vote at its latest election in our data, and the year of that election.

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