# 2009 Prato provincial election, council lists

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The Democratic Party led with 37.9% of the vote, 5.0 points ahead of The People of Freedom.

> Results are by municipality, from the Interior Ministry's open data file for this election; a municipality split between council colleges is summed. Seats are not shown: the ministry's college candidate file does not cover every college of this province.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Democratic Party | 48,362 | 37.9% |
| The People of Freedom | 41,935 | 32.9% |
| Lega Nord | 8,504 | 6.7% |
| Italy of Values | 7,846 | 6.2% |
| Union of the Centre | 5,619 | 4.4% |
| Communist Refoundation Party | 3,747 | 2.9% |
| Sinistra e Libertà | 3,327 | 2.6% |
| La Destra | 2,188 | 1.7% |
| Prato Libera & Sicura Gualtieri Presidente | 2,115 | 1.7% |
| Party of Italian Communists | 1,938 | 1.5% |
| La Città per Noi Prato | 960 | 0.8% |
| Rosso Verde Prato | 400 | 0.3% |
| I Socialisti Libertà | 365 | 0.3% |
| Libertà Democrazia Cristiana | 266 | 0.2% |

Valid votes: 127,572

## Results by municipality

Democratic Party leads in 6 municipalities; The People of Freedom leads in 1 municipality.

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cantagallo](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/provincia-di-prato/2009-06-07-general/consiglio/cantagallo.md) | Democratic Party | 39.1% | +11.3 | 1,707 |
| [Carmignano](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/provincia-di-prato/2009-06-07-general/consiglio/carmignano.md) | Democratic Party | 35.1% | +3.1 | 6,588 |
| [Montemurlo](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/provincia-di-prato/2009-06-07-general/consiglio/montemurlo.md) | Democratic Party | 36.4% | +3.7 | 9,905 |
| [Poggio a Caiano](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/provincia-di-prato/2009-06-07-general/consiglio/poggio-a-caiano.md) | The People of Freedom | 34.5% | +2.0 | 4,836 |
| [Prato](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/provincia-di-prato/2009-06-07-general/consiglio/prato.md) | Democratic Party | 38.4% | +4.8 | 95,315 |
| [Vaiano](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/provincia-di-prato/2009-06-07-general/consiglio/vaiano.md) | Democratic Party | 38.0% | +11.4 | 5,707 |
| [Vernio](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/provincia-di-prato/2009-06-07-general/consiglio/vernio.md) | Democratic Party | 41.2% | +14.1 | 3,514 |

## This race in other years

- June 7, 2009: Democratic Party, 37.9%
- [June 12, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/provincia-di-prato/2004-06-12-general/consiglio.md): Democrats of the Left, Forza Italia, National Alliance, DL.la Margherita, Communist Refoundation Party, Party of Italian Communists

## Also on the ballot in Provincia di Prato on June 7, 2009

- [2009 Prato provincial election, President, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/provincia-di-prato/2009-06-07-general/presidente.md)

## Sources

- [Eligendo: archivio storico delle elezioni, open data](https://elezionistorico.interno.gov.it/eligendo/opendata.php), Ministero dell'Interno. License: No license stated. Data that Italian public bodies publish without a license are open by default (art. 52 of the Codice dell'amministrazione digitale).

## On the ballot in Prato

- 2009 Prato provincial election, council lists
- [2009 Prato provincial election, President, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/provincia-di-prato/2009-06-07-general/presidente.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/provincia-di-prato/2009-06-07-general/consiglio and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/provincia-di-prato/2009-06-07-general/consiglio.json.
