2022 Sicilian regional election

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2022 Sicilian regional election
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All 70 seats to the Sicilian Regional Assembly
36 seats needed for a majority
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Leader TBD TBD
Party TBD TBD
Alliance Centre-right coalition CSX–M5S
Incumbent President

Nello Musumeci
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The 2022 Sicilian regional election for the renewal of the Sicilian Regional Assembly and the election of the President of Sicily will be hold by the end of 2022.

Electoral system[]

The Sicilian Parliament is elected with a mixed system: 62 MPs are chosen with a form of proportional representation using a largest remainder method with open lists and a 5% threshold, while 8 MPs (7+1) are elected using Party bloc vote.

 AG   CL   CT   EN   ME   PA   RG   SR   TP  Total
6 3 13 2 8 16 4 5 5 62

Parties and candidates[]

This is a list of the parties, and their respective leaders, which will participate in the election.

Political party or alliance Constituent lists Previous result Candidate Notes
Votes (%) Seats
Centre-right Forza Italia 16.4 12
TBD
League 5.6 3
Brothers of Italy
Centre-left Democratic Party 13.0 11
TBD
Five Star Movement 26.7 19
De Luca coalition De Luca Mayor of Sicily N/A N/A
Cateno De Luca
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Candidates[]

Declared intention to run[]

As of March 2022, individuals in this section have declared their intent to run for president of Sicily.

Centre-right coalition[]

  • Nello Musumeci, incumbent President of Sicily (2017–today), Member of the Sicilian Regional Assembly (2012–today), Member of the European Parliament (1994–2009), President of the Province of Catania (1994–2003)[2]

Centre-left coalition[]

  • Giancarlo Cancelleri, Member of the Sicilian Regional Assembly (2012–2019),[3] candidate for President in 2012 and 2017
  • Claudio Fava, Member of the Sicilian Regional Assembly (1991, 2017-today), Member of the Chamber of Deputies (1992-1994, 2013-2018), Member of the European Parliament (1999–2009),[4] candidate for President in 2017
  • Dino Giarrusso, Member of the European Parliament (2019–today)[5]

Others[]

Potential candidates[]

As of March 2022, the following people have been subjects of speculation about their potential candidacy within the previous six months.

Centre-right coalition[]

  • Raffaele Lombardo, President of Sicily (2008–2012), Member of the European Parliament (1999–2008), President of the Province of Catania (2003–2008), Member of the Sicilian Regional Assembly (1986–1994)[7]
  • Gianfranco Miccichè, Member of the European Parliament (2018), President of the Sicilian Regional Assembly (2017–today, 2006–2008), Member of the Sicilian Regional Assembly (2012–today), Member of the Chamber of Deputies (1994–2006), Minister for Development and Territorial Cohesion (2005–2006),[8] candidate for President in 2012
  • Nino Minardo, Sicilian coordinator of Lega (2020–today), Member of the Chamber of Deputies (2008–today)[9]

Centre-left coalition[]

  • Pietro Bartolo, Member of the European Parliament (2019–today)[10]
  • Caterina Chinnici, Member of the European Parliament (2014–today)[11]

Others[]

Declined to be candidates[]

The individuals in this section have been the subject of speculation about their possible candidacy, but have publicly denied interest in running.

Opinion polling[]

Candidates[]

Date Polling firm Musumeci Cancelleri Micari Fava De Luca Others No-one Lead
26 June 2021 Keix 26.1 22.1 6.0 13.2 N/A N/A 31.0 4.0
28.1 27.1 N/A N/A N/A N/A 44.8 1.0
24.2 21.1 N/A N/A 13.8 N/A 40.9 3.1
23.6 N/A N/A 21.1 14.6 N/A TBA 2.5
28.5 N/A N/A 25.4 N/A N/A TBA 3.1

Parties[]

Date Polling firm Sample size Centre-right Centre-left A +E Others Lead
FI MpA/NcI UDC–CP–IS #DB IV FdI Lega CI Other M5S PD CPpS Art.1 SI EV Other
16 February 2022 Demopolis N/A 14.0 N/A N/A N/A N/A 26.0 9.0 N/A N/A 21.0 18.2 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 11.8 5.0
23 December 2021 Noto N/A 11 3.5 N/A 9 2 15 8 1 3.5 15.0 17.0 2.5 2.0 2.0 1.5 1.5 5.0 2.0
26 June 2021 Keix N/A 9.2 2.5 3.5 8.1 4.2 13.7 10.5 N/A N/A 22.7 13.9 4.4 3.1 0.7 N/A N/A 3.1 N/A N/A 9.0

References[]

  1. ^ "Cateno De Luca: "Mi candido a sindaco di Sicilia" Agenzia di stampa Italpress". Italpress (in Italian). 15 February 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  2. ^ TG24, Sky. "Sicilia, Musumeci annuncia la sua ricandidatura per le Regionali 2022". tg24.sky.it (in Italian). Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Regionali Sicilia, Cancelleri: "Mi ricandido alle prossime elezioni"". Dire.it (in Italian). 12 November 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Sicilia, Claudio Fava: "Mi candido alla presidenza della Regione"". Corriere del Mezzogiorno (in Italian). 18 December 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Dino Giarrusso, 5Stelle ed ex Iena: "Mi candido a governatore siciliano, decidono gli iscritti e non i vertici"". la Repubblica (in Italian). 3 January 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Sicilia, Cateno De Luca: "Mi candido a presidente, parto in anticipo, non ho partiti alle spalle"". Adnkronos. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Elezioni regionali Sicilia, il centrodestra si divide, i nomi e gli scenari possibili". QdS (in Italian). 11 February 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  8. ^ ""Gianfranco Micciché governatore della Sicilia", Forza Italia lancia la candidatura. Ma il gruppo si spacca. Gelo della Lega". la Repubblica (in Italian). 10 February 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  9. ^ "Il voto in Sicilia, nel Centrodestra in crisi tre under 45: Minardo, Varchi, Siracusano". www.lasicilia.it (in Italian). Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  10. ^ "Sicilia verso le elezioni regionali, il Pd schiera Pietro Bartolo... ma sogna Caterina Chinnici". www.lasicilia.it (in Italian). Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  11. ^ "Elezioni regionali Sicilia, il Pd tenta la carta Caterina Chinnici per compattare l'area moderata". www.lasicilia.it (in Italian). Retrieved 1 March 2022.
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