Parties and Elections in Europe

Parties and Elections in Europe

SOUTH TYROL / I

Landeshauptmann: Arno Kompatscher (SVP) · Governing parties: SVP, PD

Legislative elections: Landtag of South Tyrol, 5-year term, 35 seats, party-list PR:

Party			2013		2008
	Südtiroler Volkspartei (SVP) South Tyrolean People's Party	Minority interests (D/LAD) Christian democracy	45,7%	17	48,1%	18
	Die Freiheitlichen (F) The Freedomites	Minority interests (D) National conservatism Separatism	17,9%	6	14,3%	5
	Süd-Tiroler Freiheit (STF) South Tyrolean Freedom	Minority interests (D) Separatism National conservatism	7,2%	3	4,9%	2
	Bürger Union (BU) Citizens' Union [2013: +Ladins Dolomites, We South Tyroleans]	Minority interests (D) National conservatism Separatism	2,1%	1	2,3%	1
	Partito Democratico (PD) Democratic Party	Social democracy Christian left	6,7%	2	6,0%	2
	Team Autonomie (TA) Team Autonomy [2013: +FI, LN]	Regionalism	2,5%	1	-	-
	Movimento 5 Stelle (MCS) Five Star Movement	Anti-corruption politics Direct democracy Environmentalism	2,5%	1	-	-
	L’Alto Adige Nel Cuore (AAC) Upper Adige in the Heart	National conservatism	2,1%	1	-	-
	Unitalia - Movimento Iniziativa Sociale (UMIS) One Italy - Social Movement Initiative	Nationalism Far-right politics	1,7%	-	1,9%	1
	Forza Italia (FI) Forward Italy [affiliated to TA in 2013; 2008: PDL]	Liberal conservatism Christian democracy	-	-	8,3%	3
	Lega Nord (LN) League North [affiliated to TA in 2013]	Regionalism Right-wing populism	-	-	2,1%	1
	Verdi Grüne Vërc (VGV) Greens [2008: +Citizens' List]	Regionalism Green politics	8,7%	3	5,8%	2
Others			2,9%	-	6,3%	-
Total			-	35	-	35
Turnout			77,7%		80,1%

Archive: Elections (1948-2008).