Administrative elections, ballot in Lazio: 31 thousand voting in Civitavecchia, Palestrina and Tarquinia

There are 31,244 voters called to the polls in Lazio for the run-off of the three large municipalities: Civitavecchia and Palestrina, in the province of Rome, and Tarquinia in the province of Viterbo. In detail, those entitled are distributed as follows: in Civitavecchia 43,632 voters and 51,880 inhabitants divided into 53 sections; Palestrina 17,503 voters and 22,082 inhabitants for 18 sections and finally Tarquinia with 13,741 voters and 16,075 inhabitants in 14 sections. The polls will be open on Sunday 23 June from 7:00 to 23:00 and on Monday 24 June from 7:00 to 15:00 when the counting of ballots will begin. As regards participation in the vote in the first round in Civitavecchia at 11pm on Sunday, the turnout stood at 63.43 percent; in Palestrina, however, it was equal to 70.91 percent. The figure for Tarquinia was slightly higher, where 71.92 percent of eligible voters went to the polls in the first round. You vote by expressing a preference for one of the two candidates for mayor who will be indicated on the ballot papers.

In Civitavecchia, in the province of Rome, the competition is between the candidate supported by the Brothers of Italy and the League, Massimiliano Grasso, who obtained 34.61 percent of the votes equal to 9,323 votes in the first round, and the candidate supported by the Democratic Party and the Left Green Alliance, Marco Piendibene, who obtained 21.41 percent of the votes in the first round with 5,767 votes. In Civitavecchia for the first round the centre-right was split, but from Forza Italia and Noi moderates – who presented themselves with Paolo Poletti, candidate for mayor – the endorsement for Grasso has arrived. Poletti starts from a consensus base of 17.97 percent of the preference with 4,842 votes. The candidate of the 5 Star Movement, however, Vincenzo D’Antò he reached 14.02 percent with 3,776 votes. In the territory there are over 3 thousand total votes which in the first round went to the civics Roberta Galletta (6.72 percent with 1,810 votes) e Vittorio Petrelli (5.28 percent with 1,422).

In Palestrina, also in the province of Rome, the competition will be between the centre-left candidate Igino Macchi and the centre-right one Giuseppe Cilia. The first is supported by the Democratic Party and three civic lists and obtained 42.07 percent of the votes equal to 5,045 preferences in the first round. The second is supported by Forza Italia and Noi moderates and has already collected 22.25 percent of the vote equal to 2,668 votes. The other centre-right candidate, supported by Fratelli d’Italia and Lega, Eleonora Nuvoli, instead obtained 20.5 percent of the vote, equal to 2,459 preferences. For Cristiana Polucci supported by the Left Green Alliance, however, the preferences were equal to 8.17 percent for a total of 980 votes. Finally, 7.01 percent of those entitled to vote, in the first round, chose the civic Ludovico Rosicarelli who collected 841 votes.

In Tarquinia, in the province of Viterbo, the challenge is led by the united centre-left, made up of the Democratic Party, the 5 Star Movement and the Left Green Alliance, in support of Francesco Sposetti, who in the first round received 41.76 percent of the votes with 4,009 votes. Sposetti will have to deal with the centre-right candidate Alessandro Giulivi, supported by Fratelli d’Italia, Forza Italia and Lega, which in the first round stopped at 25.4 percent of the preferences equal to 2,438 votes. Three civic candidates in Tarquinia who drained over 3 thousand votes in the first round: Renato Bacciardi (21.3 percent with 2,045 votes), Martina Tosoni (8.59 percent with 825), Giovanni Moscherini (2.95 percent with 283 votes).

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