2009 Democratic Party (Italy) leadership election
Primary election

2009 Democratic Party (Italy) leadership election

Section Title: Primary election
Table Section Text: None

Candidates	Votes	%	Delegates

Pier Luigi Bersani	1,603,531	53.2	530

Dario Franceschini	1,035,026	34.3	339

Ignazio Marino	378,211	12.5	131

Total	3,016,768	100.0	1,000

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In the 2009 Democratic Party (Italy) leadership election, Bersani was elected with 53.2% of the popular vote, Franceschini came in second with 34.3%, and Marino third with 12.5%.

final_sentence: In the 2009 Democratic Party (Italy) leadership election, Bersani was elected with 53.2% of the popular vote, Franceschini came in second with 34.3%, and Marino third with 12.5%.