2001 Sicilian regional election
The 2001 Sicilian regional election was held on 24 June 2001. For the first time the president of Region was elected directly by the citizens.
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| Turnout | 63.5% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The election was competed by three competitors: Salvatore Cuffaro, House of Freedoms candidate; Leoluca Orlando, candidate of The Olive Tree and former mayor of Palermo; and Sergio D'Antoni, leader of European Democracy. Cuffaro won by a landslide.
Results
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| Candidates | Votes | % | Seats | Parties | Votes | % | Seats | ||
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| Salvatore Cuffaro | 1,572,178 | 59.1 | 9 | ||||||
| Forza Italia | 628,020 | 25.1 | 20 | ||||||
| National Alliance | 281,704 | 11.3 | 8 | ||||||
| Christian Democratic Centre | 223,420 | 8.9 | 6 | ||||||
| United Christian Democrats | 215,047 | 8.6 | 6 | ||||||
| New Sicily | 101,368 | 4.1 | 3 | ||||||
| New Italian Socialist Party | 69,697 | 2.8 | 2 | ||||||
| Whiteflower | 54,550 | 2.2 | 1 | ||||||
| Liberal Socialists | 24,110 | 1.0 | 1 | ||||||
| Italian Republican Party | 22,110 | 0.9 | 1 | ||||||
| Tricolour Flame | 9,224 | 0.4 | – | ||||||
| Total | 1,629,250 | 65.3 | 48 | ||||||
| Leoluca Orlando | 972,010 | 36.6 | 1 | ||||||
| Democrats of the Left | 253,522 | 10.3 | 10 | ||||||
| Democracy is Freedom – The Daisy | 199,303 | 8.0 | 7 | ||||||
| The Daisy for Sicily | 107,516 | 4.3 | 4 | ||||||
| Communist Refoundation Party | 61,068 | 2.4 | 3 | ||||||
| Italian Democratic Socialists | 46,903 | 1.9 | 1 | ||||||
| Sicilian Spring | 29,564 | 1.2 | 1 | ||||||
| Party of Italian Communists | 28,826 | 1.2 | 1 | ||||||
| Italy of Values | 25,888 | 1.0 | 1 | ||||||
| We Sicilians | 2,382 | 0.1 | – | ||||||
| Total | 754,972 | 26.1 | 28 | ||||||
| Sergio D'Antoni | 114,799 | 4.3 | – | European Democracy | 113,664 | 4.5 | 4 | ||
| Total candidates | 2,658,987 | 100.00 | 10 | Total parties | 2,498,244 | 100.00 | 80 | ||
| Source: Sicilian Region | |||||||||
| Regional elections | |
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| General elections |
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| European Parliament elections | |
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