After the first projections on real data, enthusiasm filters through from the electoral committee of the centre-left Pd-M5S candidate for mayor of Naples, Gaetano Manfredi.
According to the first data, the former minister would have over 62% of the votes. From the magistrate's committee Catello Maresca, candidate for mayor of the center-right, dark faces and disappointment. However, we are still waiting for the official data. But according to the projections on the official data, we are talking about 19,2% of the votes.
The secretary of the Pd Naples, Marco Sarracino, the president Paolo Mancuso and also the brother of the candidate for mayor, Massimiliano Manfredi, regional councilor of the Pd, are present at Manfredi's committee. The projections always give Anthony Bassolino just over 10% while Alessandra Clemente It would be between 5 and 6%.
"A fact that obviously must be taken partially, but very important. Considering that 5 years ago the Democratic Party had not even reached the ballot, now we risk winning in the first round".
Marco Sarracino, secretary of the PD Naples, said this from the electoral committee of the centre-left mayoral candidate Gaetano Manfredi. "This means - he adds - that the Pd-M5S alliance works. In Naples an experiment has taken place with which one can also win at a national level against the center-right - Sarracino remarks -. The two electorates get along well together, but also the local leaders have worked in harmony".
Less than half of the citizens entitled to vote went to the polls in Naples for the renewal of the City Council and for the election of the mayor. At 15 pm, data released by the Ministry of the Interior, 47,19% of citizens votedIn the last similar round of elections, the percentage reached 54,12% with polling stations open only on Sunday 6 June 2016.
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