2023 More Europe leadership election
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250 delegates for the Congress 126 delegates votes needed to win | |||||||||||||
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| Registered | 3,913 | ||||||||||||
| Turnout | 3,808 (97.3%) | ||||||||||||
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The 2023 More Europe leadership election was a congressional primary election that took place on 24, 25, and 26 February 2023 in Rome to elect the new party leadership.
As a result of an agreement between long-time Radical activist Riccardo Magi and the former Mayor of Parma, Federico Pizzarotti, the former was elected unopposed as Secretary, and the latter was elected President of the party.[1]
Procedure
[edit]Timetable
[edit]| Date(s) | Event |
|---|---|
22 November 2022
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Assembly approves the Congress rules and deliberates on key dates for the third Congress. Primaries begin.[4] |
15 January
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Enrollment for members closes.[5] |
23 January
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Opening of the pre-congressional phase. |
23 January
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Submission of candidacies for delegates closes. |
23 January
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Submission of candidacies for statutory amendments opens. |
24 January–2 February
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Party members can endorse candidacies for delegates. |
12–13 February
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Election of delegates takes place. |
14 February
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Publication of results for the elected delegates. |
15 February
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Submission of candidacies for statutory amendments closes. |
17–24 February
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Voting on statutory amendments takes place. |
14 –24 February
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Filing of candidacies for the Secretary, President, Treasurer, and Assembly positions. |
24–26 February
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Start of the Congress, held in Rome. |
26 February
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Election of the Secretary, President, Treasurer, and Assembly members takes place. |
Candidates
[edit]Secretary
[edit]| Portrait | Name | Most recent position | Announced | Refs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Riccardo Magi (age 48) |
Other positions
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25 February 2023 | [1] | |
Assembly Lists
[edit]| List | Campaign website | Top candidate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Energies (Energie Libere) |
Facebook page | Piercamillo Falasca | |
| IMAGIne More Europe (ImMAGIna +Europa) |
Facebook page | Matteo Hallissey | |
| Liberal shock (Scossa liberale) |
Facebook page | Giulio del Balzo | |
| Next Generation +EU (Next Generation +EU) |
Facebook page | Benedetto Della Vedova | |
| Source: Assembly lists | |||
Results
[edit]Secretary
[edit]| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riccardo Magi | 211 | 85.1 | |
| Blank ballots | 37 | 14.9 | |
| Total | 248 | 100.00 | |
| Valid votes | 211 | 85.1 | |
| Invalid and blank votes | 37 | 14.9 | |
| Votes cast / Turnout | 248 | 99.2 | |
| Abstentions | 2 | 0.8 | |
| Registered delegates | 250 | 100.00 | |
| Source: Results | |||
President
[edit]| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federico Pizzarotti | 203 | 81.2 | |
| Blank ballots | 47 | 18.8 | |
| Total | 250 | 100.00 | |
| Valid votes | 211 | 85.1 | |
| Invalid and blank votes | 37 | 14.9 | |
| Votes cast / Turnout | 250 | 100.00 | |
| Abstentions | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Registered delegates | 250 | 100.00 | |
| Source: Results | |||
Delegates
[edit]| Lists | Votes | % | Weighted votes | % | Delegates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Energies with Federico Pizzarotti | — | 1,265.9 | 34.83 | 87 / 250
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| IMAGIne More Europe | 950.9 | 26.16 | 66 / 250
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| Next Generation +EU | 767.5 | 21.12 | 53 / 250
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| Liberal shock | 387.35 | 10.66 | 26 / 250
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| Europe in Common | 201.9 | 5.55 | 14 / 250
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| Territories Rights and Freedom | 60.85 | 1.67 | 4 / 250
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| Total | 3,786 | 100.00 | 3,634.4 | 100.00 | 250 | |
| Valid votes | 3,786 | 99.42 | 3,634.4 | 99.42 | — | |
| Invalid and blank votes | 22 | 0.58 | 20.90 | 0.58 | ||
| Votes cast / Turnout | 3,808 | 97.32 | 3,655.30 | 97.29 | ||
| Abstentions | 105 | 2.68 | 101.65 | 2.71 | ||
| Registered voters | 3,913 | 100.00 | 3,756.95 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Delegates elected | ||||||
Assembly
[edit]| Lists | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Energies | 115 | 46.0 | 42 / 100
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| IMAGIne More Europe | 69 | 27.6 | 25 / 100
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| Next Generation +EU | 51 | 20.4 | 18 / 100
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| Liberal shock | 14 | 5.6 | 5 / 100
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| Invalid and blank votes | 1 | 0.4 | — | |
| Magi's list[a] | 10 / 100
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| Total | 250 | 100.0 | 100 | |
| Source: Assembly results | ||||
- ^ Ten seats are assigned to the winner Secretary's list, that does not directly run as an Assembly list.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Accordo al congresso di +Europa: verso ticket Magi-Pizzarotti". la Repubblica (in Italian). 25 February 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ "REGOLAMENTO DEL CONGRESSO DI +EUROPA" (PDF) (in Italian). Retrieved 18 December 2024.
- ^ "Terzo Congresso Nazionale di +Europa [2023]". +Europa (in Italian). Retrieved 18 December 2024.
- ^ "Convocato il III Congresso di +Europa". +Europa (in Italian). Retrieved 18 December 2024.
- ^ "DELIBERA DI CONVOCAZIONE DEL III CONGRESSO DI +EUROPA E DI DEFINIZIONE DELLE DATE DI CUI AL REGOLAMENTO DEL CONGRESSO" (PDF). NationBuilder - +Europa (in Italian). Retrieved 18 December 2024.
Infine, propone alla Direzione Nazionale di stabilire il termine di cui all'articolo 4, comma 1, del Regolamento di +Europa, nella data di DOMENICA 15 GENNAIO 2023.