The Marche regional election of 2015 took place on 31 May 2015.[ 1]
2015 Marche regional election Turnout 49.78% ( 12.99%)
Luca Ceriscioli of the Democratic Party (PD) was elected President by defeating a fractured field of opponents, notably including the incumbent President, Gian Mario Spacca , who had switched sides from the PD to a centre-right coalition led by Forza Italia .
31 May 2015 Marche regional election results
Candidates
Votes
%
Seats
Parties
Votes
%
Seats
Luca Ceriscioli
251,050
41.07
1
Democratic Party
186,357
35.13
15
United for Marche (incl. PSI , FdV , IdV , SC )
26,677
5.03
2
Marche Populars –UDC (incl. CD , DemoS )
18,109
3.41
1
Total
231.143
43.57
18
Giovanni Maggi
133,178
21.78
–
Five Star Movement
100,202
18.89
5
Francesco Acquaroli
116,048
18.98
–
Lega Nord Marche
69,065
13.02
3
Brothers of Italy
34,538
6.51
1
Total
103,591
19.53
4
Gian Mario Spacca
86,848
14.21
–
Forza Italia
49,884
9.40
2
Marche 2020 –Popular Area
21,049
3.97
1
Christian Democracy
4,388
0.83
–
Total
75,320
14.20
3
Edoardo Mentrasti
24,212
3.96
–
Other Marche –United Left (incl. SEL , PRC , PCdI )
20,266
3.82
–
Invalid votes
34.605
–
Total candidates
645,941
100.00
1
Total parties
530,522
100.00
30
Registered voters
1,297,485
49.78
Source: Ministry of the Interior – Results