The Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol provincial elections of 2013 took place on 27 October 2013.

Trentino Centre-left primary election A primary election to determine the candidate for President of the centre-left autonomist coalition were held on 13 July 2013. The winner was Ugo Rossi of the Trentino Tyrolean Autonomist Party.

Candidate Party Votes % Ugo Rossi PATT 8,119 34.2 Alessandro Olivi PD 7,980 33.6 Mauro Gilmozzi UpT 6,610 27.9 Lucia Coppola Greens 462 2.0 Alexander Schuster PSI 455 1.9 Blank/invalid votes 111 0.5 Total 23,737 100.0Source: Official results

Parties and candidates Political party or allianceConstituent listsPrevious resultCandidateVotes (%)Seats Centre-left coalition Democratic Party (PD)21.68 Union for Trentino (UpT)17.96 Trentino Tyrolean Autonomist Party (PATT)8.53 Greens, Ecologists and Civics (VEC)2.81 Italy of Values (IdV)2.71 Ladin Autonomist Union (UAL)1.21 Reformists for Autonomy (RpA) LNT – CEU Lega Nord Trentino (LNT)14.16 United European Catholics (CEU)Forza Trentino (FT)12.35 Civic lists Trentino Project (PT) Trentino Civic List (CT) Administer Trentino (FdI) Together for Autonomy Autonomy 2020 Act TrentinoFive Star Movement (M5S) Left Ecology Freedom (SEL) Brothers of Italy (FdI) Communist Refoundation Party (PRC) Fassa Association (Fassa)0.6–

Results In Trentino, where the President is elected directly by the people, Ugo Rossi (Trentino Tyrolean Autonomist Party, supported also by the Democratic Party, the Trentino Tyrolean Autonomist Party and other minor parties) was elected by a landslide (58.1%). Diego Mosna (Trentino Project) arrived a distant second with 19.3% of the vote, while Maurizio Fugatti (Lega Nord Trentino) came third with 6.6%.

The Democratic Party was confirmed as the largest party in the Province (22.1%), followed by the Trentino Tyrolean Autonomist Party (17.5%), Union for Trentino (13.3%), Trentino Project (9.0%), Lega Nord Trentino (6.2%) and the Five Star Movement (5.8%).

+ Candidates Votes % Seats Parties Votes % Seats Ugo Rossi144,61658.111 Democratic Party52,41222.069 Trentino Tyrolean Autonomist Party41,68917.557 Union for Trentino31,65313.335 Greens, Ecologists and Civics4,5481.91– Italy of Values3,9271.65– Ladin Autonomist Union2,7211.151 Reformists for Autonomy2,5791.09–Total139,52958.7422 Diego Mosna47,97019.281 Trentino Project21,4509.034 Trentino Civic List8,8063.711 Administer Trentino5,0602.131 Together for Autonomy3,3711.42– Autonomy 20203,1601.33– Act Trentino1,9460.82–Total43,79318.446 Maurizio Fugatti16,4016.591 Lega Nord Trentino14,7686.221 United European Catholics5470.23–Total15,3156.451 Filippo Degasperi14,2415.721 Five Star Movement13,8895.851 Giacomo Bezzi10,6314.271 Forza Trentino10,4954.42– Emilio Arisi4,4251.78– Left Ecology Freedom4,2861.80– Cristano de Eccher3,8391.54– Brothers of Italy3,6991.56– Ezio Casagranda2,8481.14– Communist Refoundation Party2,7421.15– Alessandra Cloch1,9920.80– Fassa Association1,9630.83– Giuseppe Filippin1,0610.42– Moderates in Revolution1,0350.44– Agostino Carollo8290.33– Ago Carollo7930.33– Total candidates248,853100.005Total parties237,539100.0030Source: Province of Trento – Results

South Tyrol SVP primary election The South Tyrolean People's Party held a primary election on 21 April 2013 to select the party's head of the provincial list. Arno Kompatscher won by a landslide.

Candidate Party Votes % Arno Kompatscher SVP 19,308 82.8 Elmar Pichler Rolle SVP 4,028 17.2 Total 24,145 100.0Source: Official results

Results In South Tyrol the South Tyrolean People's Party (SVP), lost the absolute majority it maintained for 65 years, but was confirmed by far as the largest party. Die Freiheitlichen (+3.6%), the Greens (+2.9%), South Tyrolean Freedom (+2.3%) and the Democratic Party (+0.7%) made gains, while the Italian centre-right, divided in four lists (FI-LN, AAC, Unitalia and La Destra), lost votes and seats. Only five of the elected councillors were Italian-speakers, a record low.

Parties Votes % Seats South Tyrolean People's Party131,23645.717 Die Freiheitlichen51,50417.96 Greens (incl. SEL)25,0678.73 South Tyrolean Freedom20,7367.23 Democratic Party19,2076.72 Forza Alto Adige–LNAAST–Team Autonomies7,1182.51 Five Star Movement7,0972.51 Citizens' Union–We South Tyroleans–Ladins6,0652.11 Alto Adige in the Heart6,0572.11 Unitalia–Movement for Alto Adige4,8311.7– Civic Choice4,5251.6– The Right1,6540.6– Communist Refoundation Party1,1340.4– Party of Italian Communists7300.3– Total286,962100.035Source: Province of Bolzano – Results

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