2004 European Parliament election in Sicily
Appearance
The European Parliament election of 2004 took place on 12–13 June 2004.
The Olive Tree was the most voted list in Sicily with 28.6%, followed by Forza Italia (21.5%), National Alliance (14.5%) and the Union of Christian and Centre Democrats (14.0%). Raffaele Lombardo, who was elected to the European Parliament for the Christian Democrats, left that party in 2005 to launch the Movement for Autonomy, which would have become a stable political force in the region.
Results
[edit]Parties | votes | votes (%) |
---|---|---|
The Olive Tree | 646,267 | 28.6 |
Forza Italia | 486,080 | 21.5 |
National Alliance | 328,697 | 14.5 |
Union of Christian and Centre Democrats | 315,818 | 14.0 |
Communist Refoundation Party | 82,054 | 3.6 |
Popular Alliance – UDEUR | 61,364 | 2.7 |
Italy of Values–Civil Society–Occhetto | 42,002 | 1.9 |
United Socialists for Europe | 39,942 | 1.8 |
Federation of the Greens | 38,671 | 1.7 |
Party of Italian Communists | 38,187 | 1.7 |
Bonino List | 32,027 | 1.4 |
Social Alternative | 28,849 | 1.3 |
New Country | 24,726 | 1.1 |
Consumers' List | 24,233 | 1.1 |
Italian Republican Party–The Liberals-Sgarbi | 22,417 | 1.0 |
Others | 49,048 | 3.2 |
Total | 2,260,382 | 100.0 |
Source: Ministry of the Interior