# 2015 Corsica regional election, first round

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Corse](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-corse.md), December 6, 2015

Paul Giacobbi led with 18.42% of the vote, 0.81 points ahead of Gilles Simeoni.

> No list won an absolute majority, so no seats were allocated in this round. Lists that stood again in the second round under the same head of list are marked as advancing; lists with at least 10 percent of the valid votes that did not are marked as withdrawn, whether or not they merged into another list.

> Results by region from the Interior Ministry's results file. The ministry's figures by département, loaded as a second result set, add up exactly to these totals.

> Results by commune, added up from the Interior Ministry's results by polling station on data.gouv.fr. The communes of a département add up to the département's result set.

## Rounds

### First round, December 6, 2015

- Paul Giacobbi, 18.4% (Advanced)
- Gilles Simeoni, 17.6% (Advanced)
- Jose Rossi, 13.2% (Advanced)
- Christophe Canioni, 10.6% (Advanced)

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-corse/2015-12-13-runoff/94.md), December 13, 2015

- Gilles Simeoni, 35.3% (Won)
- Paul Giacobbi, 28.5% (Won)
- Jose Rossi, 27.1% (Won)
- Christophe Canioni, 9.1% (Won)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paul Giacobbi | LDVG | 24,686 | 18.4% | Advanced |
| Gilles Simeoni | LREG | 23,603 | 17.6% | Advanced |
| Jose Rossi | LLR | 17,642 | 13.2% | Advanced |
| Camille de Rocca Serra | LDVD | 17,018 | 12.7% | Withdrew |
| Christophe Canioni | LFN | 14,176 | 10.6% | Advanced |
| Jean-Guy Talamoni | LREG | 10,353 | 7.7% |  |
| Dominique Bucchini | LFG | 7,448 | 5.6% |  |
| Jean-Charles Orsucci | LDVG | 5,532 | 4.1% |  |
| Emmanuelle de Gentili | LSOC | 4,353 | 3.2% |  |
| Jean Zuccarelli | LRDG | 4,227 | 3.2% |  |
| Paul-Félix Benedetti | LREG | 3,451 | 2.6% |  |
| Hyacinthe Santoni | LDLF | 1,500 | 1.1% |  |

Valid votes: 133,989

Turnout: 59.7% (137,143 of 229,866 registered)

## Results by department

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Corse-du-Sud](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-corse/2015-12-06-general/94/corse-du-sud.md) | Jose Rossi | 19.5% | +4.3 | 60,534 |
| [Haute-Corse](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-corse/2015-12-06-general/94/haute-corse.md) | Paul Giacobbi | 24.2% | +4.3 | 73,455 |

## This race in other years

- [June 20, 2021](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-corse/2021-06-20-general/94.md): Gilles Simeoni, 40.6%
- [December 3, 2017](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-corse/2017-12-03-general/94.md): Gilles Simeoni, 56.5%
- December 6, 2015: Gilles Simeoni, 35.3%
- [March 14, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-corse/2010-03-14-general/94.md): Paul Giacobbi, 36.6%
- [March 21, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-corse/2004-03-21-general/94.md): Camille de Rocca Serra, 25.1%

## Sources

- Shown: [Élections régionales 2015](https://www.data.gouv.fr/datasets/56a0a693c751df54fbade715), Ministère de l'Intérieur. License: Licence Ouverte v1.0
- [Données des élections agrégées](https://www.data.gouv.fr/datasets/donnees-des-elections-agregees), data.gouv.fr. License: Licence Ouverte v2.0

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