2003 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election

{{Infobox election

| election_name = 2003 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election

| country = Friuli-Venezia Giulia

| type = legislative

| turnout =

| previous_election = 1998 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election

| previous_year = 1998

| next_election = 2008 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election

| next_year = 2008

| seats_for_election = All 60 seats of the Regional Council

| election_date = 8–9 June 2003

| image1 = 160x160px

| leader1 = Riccardo Illy

| party1 = Independent politician

| alliance1 = The Olive Tree

| color1 = EF3E3E

| seats1 = 37

| popular_vote1 = 356,908

| percentage1 = 53.16%

| image2 = 110px

| leader2 = Alessandra Guerra

| party2 = Lega Nord

| alliance2 = House of Freedoms

| color2 = 0A6BE1

| seats2 = 23

| popular_vote2 = 290,398

| percentage2 = 43.26

| title = President

| posttitle = President-elect

| before_election = Renzo Tondo

| before_party = Forza Italia

| after_election = Riccardo Illy

| after_party = Independent politician

}}

The 2003 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election took place on 8 June 2003.

Riccardo Illy, a centre-left independent, who had been Mayor of Trieste, defeated Alessandra Guerra, leading member of the Northern League.

Results

class="wikitable"

|+ {{nowrap|8–9 June 2003 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election results}}

colspan=10|File:Friuli Venezia Giulia Regional Council 2003.svg
colspan=2| Candidates

! Votes

! %

! Seats

! colspan=2| Parties

! Votes

! %

! Seats

rowspan=11 bgcolor="{{party color|Centre-left coalition}}"|

| rowspan=11| Riccardo Illy

| rowspan=11 align=right|356,908

| rowspan=11 align=right|53.16

| rowspan=11 align=right|6

bgcolor="{{party color|Democrats of the Left}}" |

| Democrats of the Left

| align=right|82,878

| align=right|16.66

| align=right|10

bgcolor="{{party color|The Daisy}}" |

| Democracy is Freedom – The Daisy (incl. SSk, SDI)

| align=right|73,547

| align=right|14.78

| align=right|9

bgcolor="gold" |

| Citizens for the President

| align=right|37,431

| align=right|7.53

| align=right|5

bgcolor="{{party color|Communist Refoundation Party}}" |

| Communist Refoundation Party

| align=right|24,835

| align=right|4.99

| align=right|3

bgcolor="{{party color|Italy of Values}}" |

| Italy of Values

| align=right|7,487

| align=right|1.50

| align=right|1

bgcolor="{{party color|Party of Italian Communists}}" |

| Party of Italian Communists

| align=right|7,448

| align=right|1.50

| align=right|1

bgcolor="{{party color|Federation of the Greens}}" |

| Federation of the Greens

| align=right|7,088

| align=right|1.43

| align=right|1

bgcolor="{{party color|Pensioners' Party (Italy)}}" |

| Pensioners' Party

| align=right|5,751

| align=right|1.16

| align=right|1

bgcolor="{{party color|Union of Democrats for Europe}}" |

| Union of Democrats for Europe

| align=right|3,645

| align=right|0.73

| align=right|–

colspan=2|Total

| align=right|250,119

| align=right|50.28

| align=right|37

rowspan=6 bgcolor="{{party color|Centre-right coalition}}"|

| rowspan=6| Alessandra Guerra

| rowspan=6 align=right|290,398

| rowspan=6 align=right|43.26

| rowspan=6 align=right|1

bgcolor="{{party color|Forza Italia}}" |

| Forza Italia

| align=right|107,522

| align=right|21.61

| align=right|11

bgcolor="{{party color|National Alliance (Italy)}}" |

| National Alliance

| align=right|57,924

| align=right|11.65

| align=right|5

bgcolor="{{party color|Lega Nord}}" |

| Northern League Friuli-Venezia Giulia

| align=right|46,408

| align=right|9.33

| align=right|4

bgcolor="{{party color|Union of the Centre (2002)}}" |

| Union of Christian and Centre Democrats

| align=right|21,508

| align=right|4.32

| align=right|2

colspan=2|Total

| align=right|233,323

| align=right|46.90

| align=right|23

bgcolor="#FBB917"|

| Ferruccio Saro

| align=right|24,040

| align=right|3.58

| align=right|–

| bgcolor="#FBB917"|

|align="left"| Freedom and Autonomy

| align=right|14,035

| align=right|2.82

| align=right|–

colspan=10 |
colspan=2| Total candidates

| align=right|671,336

| align=right|100.00

| align=right|7

| colspan=2|Total parties

| align=right|497,492

| align=right|100.00

| align=right|53

colspan=10 | Source: [https://web.archive.org/web/20090305230144/http://elezioni.regione.fvg.it/Amministrative2003/ Region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia – Elections]

References