2010 Tuscan regional election

2010 Tuscan regional election

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All 53 seats to the Regional Council
Turnout60.7% (Decrease10.6%)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Enrico Rossi Monica Faenzi
Party Democratic Party People of Freedom
Alliance Centre-left Centre-right
Last election 39 seats, 57.3% 21 seats, 32.8%
Seats won 32 19
Seat change Decrease7 Decrease2
Popular vote 1,055,751 608,680
Percentage 59.7% 34.4%
Swing Increase3.4% Increase1.6%


President before election

Claudio Martini
Democratic Party

Elected President

Enrico Rossi
Democratic Party

The Tuscan regional election of 2010 took place on 28–29 March 2010.

After two consecutive terms, President Claudio Martini of the Democratic Party chose not run for a third term. His successor, Enrico Rossi, was defeated in a landslide his centre-right opponent Monica Faenzi. The Democrats were by far the largest party, although they lost ground from previous elections.

Minor candidates included Francesco Bosi for the Union of the Centre, Alfonso De Virgilis for the Italian Radicals and Ilario Palmisani for New Force.