The Apulian regional election of 2015 were held on 31 May 2015.
Alfano: la data delle regionali è il 31 Maggio
La Repubblica, 24 March 2015
The centre-left candidate Michele Emiliano
Michele Emiliano (born 23 July 1959) is an Italian politician and former judge. He is the incumbent president of Apulia Region since June 2015, and he previously served as mayor of Bari from 2004 to 2014. Emiliano has often been considered a popu ...
won the election with a large margin from the Five Star Movement's candidate, Antonella Laricchia. The centre-right coalition broke up, presenting two different candidates, Francesco Schittulli, supported by former governor Raffaele Fitto
Raffaele Fitto (born 28 August 1969) is an Italian politician and a member of the European Parliament. He is serving as the minister of European affairs in the Meloni Cabinet since 2022.
Career
Born in Maglie, Fitto was elected in 1999 at Europ ...
, and Adriana Poli Bortone, supported by Silvio Berlusconi
Silvio Berlusconi ( ; ; born 29 September 1936) is an Italian media tycoon and politician who served as Prime Minister of Italy in four governments from 1994 to 1995, 2001 to 2006 and 2008 to 2011. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies f ...
's Forza Italia, who arrived third and fourth.
Results
See also
* 2015 Italian regional elections
References
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May 2015 events in Italy