2005 Piedmontese regional election

2005 Piedmentese regional election

← 2000 3–4 April 2005 2010 →

All 60 seats to the Regional Council of Piedmont
Turnout71.38% (Decrease 0.58%)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Mercedes Bresso Enzo Ghigo
Party DS Forza Italia
Alliance The Union House of Freedoms
Last election 18 seats, 39.5% 40 seats, 51.8%
Seats won 38 25
Seat change Increase20 Decrease15
Popular vote 1,226,355 1,133,358
Percentage 50.9% 47.0%
Swing Increase11.4% Decrease4.8%


President before election

Enzo Ghigo
FI

President-elect

Mercedes Bresso
DS

The 2005 Piedmontese regional election took place on 3–4 April 2005. Mercedes Bresso of the Democrats of the Left defeated the incumbent Enzo Ghigo of Forza Italia.