(by Claudio Sebastiani) (ANSA) – PERUGIA, JUNE 10 – With the voting for the European elections completed in all the thousand sections of Umbria, Fratelli d’Italia confirms itself as the first party and obtains 32.62 percent of the votes. This figure is approximately two points higher than the policies of two years ago. In the centre-right Forza Italia overtakes the League. The Democratic Party is also growing, while the 5 Star Movement is experiencing a noticeable decline. Not successful Popular alternative led by the mayor of Terni Stefano Bandecchi. A picture that is obtained from the definitive data reported by the Eligendo portal. Now the wait is for the counting of the votes from which the names of the mayors of some of the main Umbrian municipalities will emerge, starting with Perugia (according to the exit poll, a head-to-head is looming between Vittoria Ferdinandi, centre-left from 1949 to 53%, and Margherita Scoccia, centre-right, 44-48%). In perspective there are then the autumn-winter regionals. Returning to the European elections, the 32.62 percent of the votes obtained by the Brothers of Italy is not even remotely comparable to the 6.58 of the previous elections but also higher than the little more than 30 percent of the political elections. In the centre-right, Forza Italia obtained 8.38 of the votes (6.84 in the Chamber for policies and 7.28 in the Senate), overtaking the League which stopped at 6.83 (7.75 and 7.91 in the two branches of the Parliament to previous policies). The Democratic Party confirms itself as the second party and is growing. In fact, he obtained 26.38 percent of the votes. This figure is higher than the 23.98 of the previous European elections but also in the political elections when in Umbria it had recorded 20.9 in the Chamber and 21.42 in the Senate. Thud of the M5s which obtained 8.87 of the votes, 5.76 less than the previous European figure but also lower than the just over 12 percent of the political elections. United States of Europe by Matteo Renzi and Action by Carlo Calenda stopped at 3.05 and 2.53, surpassed by Alleanza Verdi and Left at 5.71. Stefano Bandecchi’s Popular Alternative did not take off and obtained 1.84 percent of the votes. Regarding the individual candidates, the undisputed dominator is Giorgia Meloni with 39,047 votes, followed by the president of the Legislative Assembly Marco Squarta, 18,683. In the Democratic Party, the outgoing MEP Camilla Laureti with 15,239 is better than the leader Elly Schlein, 9,150. League leader Roberto Vannacci exceeds 10 thousand preferences.
