2013 Five Star Movement presidential primary election

The 2013 Five Star Movement presidential primary election was held online in April 2013 to choose the Five Star Movement candidate in the 2015 Italian presidential election.[1][2][3]

2013 Five Star Movement presidential primary election

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Candidate Milena Gabanelli (declined to run) Gino Strada (declined to run) Stefano Rodotà
Party Independent Independent Independent
Members' vote 5,796 4,938 4,667
Percentage 20.3% 17.3% 16.4%

After the two top-runners, journalist Milena Gabanelli and human rights activist Gino Strada, turned down the offer to run for president, former member of the Italian Parliament Stefano Rodotà, who had come in third, was chosen as the official candidate of the party.[4]

Rodotà ended up losing the presidential election to Giorgio Napolitano, coming in second on the sixth ballot.

Candidates

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Portrait Name Offices held Profession
  Milena Gabanelli
(age 58)
N/A Journalist
  Gino Strada (1948–2021) N/A Doctor of medicine
  Stefano Rodotà (1933–2017) Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies (1992)
Other positions
Jurist
  Gustavo Zagrebelsky
(born 1943)
President of the Constitutional Court
(2004)
Other positions
Jurist
  Ferdinando Imposimato
(1936–2018)
Member of the Senate
(1987 – 1992; 1994 –1996)
Other positions
Magistrate
  Emma Bonino (born 1948) Ministers of Foreign Affairs (2013–2014)
Other positions
Career politician
 ù Gian Carlo Caselli
(born 1939)
N/A Magistrate
  Dario Fo (1926–2016) N/A Movie director

Results

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Candidate Party Votes % Notes
Milena Gabanelli Independent 5,796 20.32% Declined to run
Gino Strada Independent 4,938 17.32% Declined to run
 YStefano Rodotà Independent 4,667 16.37% N/A
Gustavo Zagrebelsky Independent 4,355 15.27%
Ferdinando Imposimato Independent 2,476 8.68%
Emma Bonino More Europe 2,200 7.71%
Gian Carlo Caselli Independent 1,761 6.18%
Romano Prodi Democratic Party 1,394 4.89%
Dario Fo Independent 941 3.30%
Total 28,518 100

Source

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2015 Five Star Movement presidential primary election

References

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  1. ^ "Quirinale, Grillo: se Gabanelli dice no, Rodotà "Il Pd voti il candidato del Movimento 5 Stelle"".
  2. ^ "Quirinale 2013, ecco i candidati 5 Stelle. Tra loro Grillo, Prodi, Rodotà e Zagrebelsky".
  3. ^ "Il pasticcio delle quirinarie".
  4. ^ "Gabanelli e Strada rinunciano Grillo: "C'è l'ok di Rodotà E' lui il candidato a 5 stelle"".