The games are over: at 10pm the polling stations across Sardinia closed for the election of the Regional Council.
Final turnout at 10pm
The definitive turnout figure says that 52.4% of Sardinians voted : 758,252 showed up at the polling station. Slight decrease compared to 2019, when 53.09% was reached (780,769 people entitled to vote went to the polls).
The turnout data in the individual constituencies, compared with those of five years ago: Cagliari 52.5% (in 2019 it was 54.82%), Nuoro 56.4% (53.18%), Oristano 51.1 % (51.26%), Sassari 53.8% (54.66%), Medio Campidano 48% (43.78%), Carbonia-Iglesias 49.6% (51.22%), Ogliastra 53% (54 .26%), Olbia-Tempio 51.2% (52.73%).
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The counting operations of the ballots for the results will begin tomorrow morning at 7 am and will continue until 7 pm. If there are sections that have not completed their work, the packages with all the ballot papers and registers will be closed inside the sealed envelopes and will be transferred to the courts of the territorial districts which will complete the operations and verify all the results.
Turnout at 7pm
The definitive turnout figure at 7 pm stood at 44.1%, with a slight increase compared to the 43.31% recorded in the last round of 2019. At the time of the second daily survey, 637,851 Sardinians showed up at the polls.
These turnout data in the individual constituencies: Cagliari 43.8% (44.72% in 2019), Carbonia Iglesias 42.2% (five years ago it was 42%), Medio Campidano 39.9% (against 35, 56% of 2019), Nuoro 47.9% (43.36% in the previous round), Ogliastra 43.6% (it had reached 44.46% in the last regional elections), Olbia-Tempio 43.5% (it was to 43.37 in 2019). Oristano 43.1% (against 41.87%), Sassari 45.5% (stopped at 44.28% in 2019).
Attendance at 12pm
The turnout at 12pm was 18.4%: the figure was a marked increase compared to five years ago when it was 16.57% . 266,052 voters went to the polls, over 22 thousand more than in the last round. In 2014 at the same time the turnout was even lower, 14.5%.
In the constituency of Cagliari the turnout at 12 was 19.4% (18.37 in 2019), Carbonia-Iglesias 18% (16.61% in 2019), Medio Campidano 16.4% (it was 13.11 %), Nuoro 19.5% (was at 15.78%), Ogliastra 17.5% (was at 16.24%), Olbia-Tempio 17.9% (against 16.28%), Oristano 17% (it was 14.85%), Sassari at 17.9% (five years ago 16.04%).
In Cagliari city the turnout stood at 20.5% , a figure similar to 2019 (20.45%). In Nuoro it was 25% (+3.7% compared to 2019), in Oristano 20.3% (+2%), in Sassari 18.1% (+1.9%). Curiosity: the lowest turnout was recorded in Sagama, in the Oristano area (7.7%), the highest in Buddusò (29.9%) .
ELECTION NUMBERS
The voters - divided into 1884 sections in the 8 constituencies (Cagliari, Medio Campidano, Carbonia - Iglesias, Oristano, Nuoro, Ogliastra, Sassari and Olbia-Tempio) - are 1,447,761, of which 709,840 men and 737,921 women . Among the 1416 candidates, the 60 councilors who will make up the seventeenth legislature of the Regional Council of Sardinia will be chosen .
The day of truth, however, will be tomorrow, when the counting of ballots is scheduled to start at 7am .
FOUR RACE
Four aspiring governors, two women and two men: in alphabetical order, Lucia Chessa for Sardigna R-esiste, Renato Soru for the Sardinian Coalition, Alessandra Todde for the broad-based Pd-M5S camp and Paolo Truzzu for the centre-right . There are 1416 candidates for a place in the Sardinian Assembly (708 women and 708 men) competing for 60 seats: 58 councilors are elected in the 8 electoral districts (Cagliari, Carbonia-Iglesias, Medio Campidano, Nuoro, Ogliastra, Olbia-Tempio, Oristano and Sassari), plus the presidential candidate who wins the elections and the challenger aspiring governor who came second.
THE LISTS
The councilor candidates present themselves with 25 lists: ten for Alessandra Todde (M5S-A Innantis, Pd, Alleanza Verdi Sinistra, Uniti con Alessandra Todde, Progressisti-La base, Demos, Sinistra Futura, Psi – Sardi in Europa, Orizzonte Comune and Fortza Paris); nine for Paolo Truzzu with the centre-right (FdI, Lega, Forza Italia, Psd'Az, Riformatori, Udc, Alleanza Sardegna-Pli, Sardegna in the center 20Venti, Rotondi's DC). There are five lists for Renato Soru with the Sardinian Coalition (Project Sardinia, +Europa-Azione con Soru, Rifondazione Comunista, Liberu and Vota Sardigna). A list for Lucia Chessa , with Sardigna R-esiste.
(Unioneonline)
