The 2006 Italian general election took place on 9âÂÂ10 April 2006.
The election was won in Lombardy by the centre-right House of Freedoms coalition, differently from what happen at the national result. Eleven provinces gave a majority or a plurality to Silvio Berlusconi's alliance, while voters of the Province of Mantua supported the new Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi.
|- |- bgcolor="#E9E9E9" !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Coalition leader !rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes !rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes (%) !rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|seats !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Party !rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes !rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes (%) !rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|seats |- !rowspan="5" align="left" valign="top"|Silvio Berlusconi |rowspan="5" valign="top"|3,618,754 |rowspan="5" valign="top"|56.9 |rowspan="5" valign="top"|50
|align="left"|Forza Italia |valign="top"|1,724,281 |valign="top"|27.1 |valign="top"|24 |- |align="left"|Lega Nord |valign="top"|745,035 |valign="top"|11.7 |valign="top"|11 |- |align="left"|National Alliance |valign="top"|647,560 |valign="top"|10.2 |valign="top"|9 |- |align="left"|Union of Christian and Centre Democrats |valign="top"|376,021 |valign="top"|5.9 |valign="top"|6 |- |align="left"|Others |valign="top"|125,857 |valign="top"|2.0 |valign="top"|-
|- !rowspan="7" align="left" valign="top"|Romano Prodi |rowspan="7" valign="top"|2,738,416 |rowspan="7" valign="top"|43.1 |rowspan="7" valign="top"|48
|align="left"|The Olive Tree |valign="top"|1,698,099 |valign="top"|26.7 |valign="top"|33 |- |align="left"|Communist Refoundation Party |valign="top"|351,700 |valign="top"|5.5 |valign="top"|6 |- |align="left"|Rose in the Fist |valign="top"|146,986 |valign="top"|2.3 |valign="top"|2 |- |align="left"|Federation of the Greens |valign="top"|129,628 |valign="top"|2.0 |valign="top"|2 |- |align="left"|Italy of Values |valign="top"|124,976 |valign="top"|2.0 |valign="top"|2 |- |align="left"|Party of Italian Communists |valign="top"|111,904 |valign="top"|1.8 |valign="top"|2 |- |align="left"|Others |valign="top"|175,123 |valign="top"|2.8 |valign="top"|1
|- !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Others |rowspan="1" valign="top"| |rowspan="1" valign="top"| |rowspan="1" valign="top"|-
|align="left"|Others |valign="top"| |valign="top"| |valign="top"|-
|- |- bgcolor="#E9E9E9" !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total coalitions !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|6,539,170 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|98 !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total parties !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|6,539,170 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|98
<small>Source: Ministry of the Interior</small>
|- |- bgcolor="#E9E9E9" !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Coalition leader !rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes !rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes (%) !rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|seats !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Party !rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes !rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|votes (%) !rowspan="1" align="center" valign="top"|seats |- !rowspan="5" align="left" valign="top"|Silvio Berlusconi |rowspan="5" valign="top"|3,342,468 |rowspan="5" valign="top"|57.0 |rowspan="5" valign="top"|27
|align="left"|Forza Italia |valign="top"|1,623,745 |valign="top"|27.7 |valign="top"|14 |- |align="left"|Lega Nord |valign="top"|652,047 |valign="top"|11.1 |valign="top"|5 |- |align="left"|National Alliance |valign="top"|572,242 |valign="top"|9.8 |valign="top"|5 |- |align="left"|Union of Christian and Centre Democrats |valign="top"|343,269 |valign="top"|5.9 |valign="top"|3 |- |align="left"|Others |valign="top"|151,165 |valign="top"|2.5 |valign="top"|-
|- !rowspan="7" align="left" valign="top"|Romano Prodi |rowspan="7" valign="top"|2,501,467 |rowspan="7" valign="top"|42.6 |rowspan="7" valign="top"|20
|align="left"|Democrats of the Left |valign="top"|726,105 |valign="top"|12.4 |valign="top"|7 |- |align="left"|Democracy is Freedom â The Daisy |valign="top"|588,856 |valign="top"|10.0 |valign="top"|6 |- |align="left"|Communist Refoundation Party |valign="top"|407,939 |valign="top"|7.0 |valign="top"|4 |- |align="left"|Together with the Union (GreensâÂÂPdCI) |valign="top"|588,856 |valign="top"|4.8 |valign="top"|3 |- |align="left"|Italy of Values |valign="top"|150,116 |valign="top"|2.6 |valign="top"|- |- |align="left"|Rose in the Fist |valign="top"|128,849 |valign="top"|2.2 |valign="top"|- |- |align="left"|Others |valign="top"|220,050 |valign="top"|3.8 |valign="top"|-
|- !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Others |rowspan="1" valign="top"|25,193 |rowspan="1" valign="top"|0.4 |rowspan="1" valign="top"|-
|align="left"|Others |valign="top"|25,193 |valign="top"|0.4 |valign="top"|-
|- |- bgcolor="#E9E9E9" !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total coalitions !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|5,869,128 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|47 !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top"|Total parties !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|5,869,128 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|100.0 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top"|47
<small>Source: Ministry of the Interior</small>