Kompatscher's SVP 'loses' Alto Adige election - English
Provincial President Arno Kompatscher's South Tyrolean People's Party (SVP) lost Sunday's election in Alto Adige, failing to get enough councillors elected to keep control of the provincial assembly, while remaining the biggest group. The SVP won 34. © ANSA Provincial President Arno Kompatscher's South Tyrolean People's Party (SVP) lost the election in Alto Adige, failing to secure enough councillors to retain control of the provincial assembly. The SVP won 34.5% of the vote and 13 councillors, down by 7.4 points from the last provincial election. Team K was second with 11.1% and Süd-Tiroler Freiheit third with 10.9%. The League, the SVP's alliance partner, dropped from 11. 1% to 3%, meaning they will have just one councillor. The election also saw Premier Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy (FdI) become the top Italian-language party with 6% and two councillors.
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(ANSA) - ROME, OCT 23 - Provincial President Arno Kompatscher's South Tyrolean People's Party (SVP) lost Sunday's election in Alto Adige, failing to get enough councillors elected to keep control of the provincial assembly, while remaining the biggest group.
The SVP won 34.5% of the vote and 13 councillors, down by 7.4 points from the last provincial election in which they had 15 councillors elected.
Team K was second with 11.1% and Süd-Tiroler Freiheit third with 10.9% - both parties got four councillors elected - followed by the Greens with 9% and three councillors.
Premier Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy (FdI) was the top Italian-language party with 6% and two councillors.
The League, the SVP's alliance partner, dropped from 11.1% to 3%, meaning they will have just one councillor. down from four.
It is necessary to have at least 18 councillors for a coalition to control the assembly of the majority German-speaking autonomous province.
"We lost," said SVP Secretary Philipp Achammer.
"There is no doubt about it.
"We lost two councillors, while we had forecast we would lose one "We are the biggest party with 13 councillors, but it will be very difficult to ensure stability.
"Forming an executive will be very difficult.
"The citizens evidently did not sense the danger of a loss of political stability, but the electoral outcome must always be accepted".
In the neighbouring autonomous province of Trento the centre-right alliance of Provincial President Maurizio Fugatti was ahead with 48,45% of the vote, according to initial results, while the centre-left coalition of Francesco Valduga had around 40.6%.
The top group was the centre-left Democratic Party with 17.85%, followed by Fugatti's League on 12% and FdI on 11.4%. (ANSA).