2019 European Parliament election in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol

The European Parliament election of 2019 took place in Italy on 26 May 2019.

Lega Nord (PD), which came first also at the country-level, was by far the most voted list in Trentino (37.7%), while the South Tyrolean People's Party (SVP) was by far the largest party in South Tyrol (46.5%). SVP's Herbert Dorfmann, the outgoing two-term MEP, was largely the most voted candidate in the region (95,753 preference votes), followed by Matteo Salvini (Lega Nord, 43,321), Roberto Battiston (PD, 23,788), Remate Holzeisen (Team K–More Europe, 22,930) and Norbert Lantschner (Greens–Green Europe, 9,825).[1] Dorfmann was the only candidate from the region to be elected (in his case, re-elected) to the European Parliament.

Results
Trentino
Party Votes %
Lega Nord 95,182 37.7
Democratic Party 63,580 25.2
Five Star Movement 21,987 8.7
South Tyrolean People's Party[2] 16,436 6.5
Forza Italia 13,362 5.3
Brothers of Italy 12,729 5.1
Green Europe 10,413 4.1
More Europe 7,812 3.1
The Left 4,019 1.6
others 6,700 2.7
Total 252,220 100.00

Source: Ministry of the Interior

South Tyrol
Party Votes %
South Tyrolean People's Party 113,.359 46.5
Lega Nord 42,557 17.5
More Europe[3] 27,232 11.2
Green Europe[4] 21,148 8.7
Democratic Party 15,749 6.5
Five Star Movement 9,180 3.8
Forza Italia 4,225 1.7
Brothers of Italy 3,966 1.6
The Left 1,950 0.8
others 4,224 1.7
Total 243,590 100.00

Source: Ministry of the Interior

References
  1. https://elezionistorico.interno.gov.it/index.php?tpel=E&dtel=26/05/2019&tpa=I&tpe=R&lev0=0&levsut0=0&lev1=2&levsut1=1&lev2=4&levsut2=2&ne1=2&ne2=4&es0=S&es1=S&es2=S&ms=S
  2. The list included a candidate from the Trentino Tyrolean Autonomist Party, Claudia Segnana, who received 1,613 preference votes.
  3. The list included a candidate from the South Tyrolean Team K, Renate Holzeisen, who received 22,423 preference votes and was the most voted in the list.
  4. The list included a candidate from the South Tyrolean Greens, Norbert Lantschner, who received 9,354 preference votes and was the most voted in the list.
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