The 2008 Italian general election took place on 13âÂÂ14 April 2008.
The election was won in Lombardy by the centre-right coalition between The People of Freedom and Lega Nord, as it happened at the national level. The People of Freedom was the largest party in the election with 33.5%, ahead of the Democratic Party (28.1%) and Lega Nord (21.6%).
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9" ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Coalition leaders ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |votes ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |votes (%) ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |seats ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Party ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |votes ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |votes (%) ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" |seats |- ! rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Silvio Berlusconi | rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |3,387,180 | rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |55.1 | rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |62
| style="text-align:left;" |The People of Freedom | style="vertical-align:top;" |2,059,231 | style="vertical-align:top;" |33.5 | style="vertical-align:top;" |37 |- | style="text-align:left;" |Lega Nord | style="vertical-align:top;" |1,327,949 | style="vertical-align:top;" |21.6 | style="vertical-align:top;" |25
|- ! rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Walter Veltroni | rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |1,972,981 | rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |32.1 | rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" |32
| style="text-align:left;" |Democratic Party | style="vertical-align:top;" |1,727,006 | style="vertical-align:top;" |28.1 | style="vertical-align:top;" |28 |- | style="text-align:left;" |Italy of Values | style="vertical-align:top;" |245,975 | style="vertical-align:top;" |4.0 | style="vertical-align:top;" |4
|- ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Pier Ferdinando Casini | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |261,293 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |4.3 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |5
| style="text-align:left;" |Union of the Centre | style="vertical-align:top;" |261,293 | style="vertical-align:top;" |4.3 | style="vertical-align:top;" |5
|- ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Fausto Bertinotti | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |180,621 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |2.9 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-
| style="text-align:left;" |The Left â The Rainbow | style="vertical-align:top;" |180,621 | style="vertical-align:top;" |2.9 | style="vertical-align:top;" |-
|- ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Daniela Santanchè | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |130,324 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |2.1 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-
| style="text-align:left;" |The Right | style="vertical-align:top;" |130,324 | style="vertical-align:top;" |2.1 | style="vertical-align:top;" |-
|- ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Enrico Boselli | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |37,349 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |0.6 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-
| style="text-align:left;" |Socialist Party | style="vertical-align:top;" |37,349 | style="vertical-align:top;" |0.6 | style="vertical-align:top;" |-
|- ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Marco Ferrando | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |33,646 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |0.5 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-
| style="text-align:left;" |Workers' Communist Party | style="vertical-align:top;" |33,646 | style="vertical-align:top;" |0.5 | style="vertical-align:top;" |-
|- ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Giuliano Ferrara | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |28,439 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |0.5 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-
| style="text-align:left;" |Abortion? No, thanks | style="vertical-align:top;" |28,439 | style="vertical-align:top;" |0.5 | style="vertical-align:top;" |-
|- ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Others | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |110,214 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |1.8 | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;" |-
| style="text-align:left;" |Others | style="vertical-align:top;" |110,214 | style="vertical-align:top;" |1.8 | style="vertical-align:top;" |-
|- |- style="background-color:#E9E9E9" ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Total coalitions ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |6,142,028 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |100.0 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |98 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Total parties ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |6,142,028 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |100.0 ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:right;vertical-align:top;" |98
<small>Source: Ministry of the Interior</small>