2019 Italian General Election (The Crisis)

{{Infobox election 316 seats needed for a majority All 315 elective seats in the Senate of the Republic ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) 161 seats needed for a majority 31,231,814 ({{abbr|S|Senate}}){{dot}}73.0% ({{decrease}}2.1 pp) 13,684,058 ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) 38.0% ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) {{increase}}20.1 pp ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) 6,918,384 ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) 17.6% ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) {{increase}}1.2 pp ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) 7,557,192 ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) 18,1% ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) {{decrease}}14.1 pp ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) 5,338,584 ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) 14.8% ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) {{increase}}0.4 pp ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) 4,555,483 ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) 8.6% ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) {{increase}}5.1 pp ({{abbr|S|Senate}}) map               = {{Switcher }} }} }} }} The 2019 Italian General Election was a snap election held on 28 August 2019 to renew 630 members of the Chamber of Deputies and 315 members of the Senate of the Republic. After the resignation of the Cottarelli Cabinet on 1 June 2019, President Sergio Mattarella dissolved the parliament on 2 June, the national day and called for new elections to be held no later than 30 August. The Ministry of Interior gave a definitive date on June 6, and they were scheduled for August 28.
 * election_name     = 2019 Italian general election
 * country           = Italy
 * election_date     = 28 August 2019
 * type              = parliamentary
 * ongoing           = no
 * previous_election = 2018
 * previous_year     = 2018
 * outgoing_members  = Legislature XVIII of Italy
 * elected_members   = Legislature XIX of Italy
 * next_election     = 2023
 * next_year         = 2023
 * seats_for_election = All 630 seats in the Chamber of Deputies ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * opinion_polls     = Opinion polls
 * registered        = 46,505,350 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}}){{dot}}42,780,033 ({{abbr|S|Senate}})
 * turnout           = 33,923,321 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}}){{dot}}72.9%  ({{decrease}}2.3 pp)
 * module            = {{infobox election
 * embed             = yes
 * election_name     =
 * type              = parliamentary
 * image1            = MatteoSalvini2018_(cropped).jpg
 * color1            = 008000
 * leader1           = Matteo Salvini
 * leader_since1     = 15 December 2013
 * leaders_seat1     = Lazio XV ({{abbr|S|Senate}})
 * party1            = League
 * alliance1         = Center-right
 * seats1            = 289 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}}){{dot}}96 ({{abbr|S|Senate}})
 * seat_change1      = {{increase}}55 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}}){{dot}}{{increase}}28 ({{abbr|S|Senate}})
 * popular_vote1     = 14,127,586 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * percentage1       = 38.1% ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * swing1            = {{increase}}20.7 pp ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * image2            = Nicola_Zingaretti_Quirinale_2019.jpg
 * color2            = FF0000
 * leader2           = Nicola Zingaretti
 * leader_since2     = 17 March 2019
 * leaders_seat2     = Lazio VI ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * party2            = Democratic Party
 * alliance2         = Center-left
 * seats2            = 126 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}}){{dot}}67 ({{abbr|S|Senate}})
 * seat_change2      = {{increase}}15 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}}){{dot}}{{increase}}10 ({{abbr|S|Senate}})
 * popular_vote2     = 7,182,019 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * percentage2       = 17.9% ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * swing2            = {{increase}}0.4 pp ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * image3            = Luigi_Di_Maio_2018_camera.jpg
 * color3            = FFFF00
 * leader3           = Luigi Di Maio
 * party3            = Five Star Movement
 * alliance3         = -
 * leaders_seat3     = Acerra ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * leader_since3     = 27 September 2017
 * seats3            = 106 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}}){{dot}}47 ({{abbr|S|Senate}})
 * seat_change3      = {{decrease}}121 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}}){{dot}}{{decrease}}65 ({{abbr|S|Senate}})
 * popular_vote3     = 6,281,485 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * percentage3       = 17,8% ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * swing3            = {{decrease}}14.9 pp ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * image4            = {{CSS image crop|Image=Silvio Berlusconi 2018 (cropped).jpg|bSize=120|cWidth=120|cHeight=160}}
 * color4            = 00FFFF
 * leader4           = Silvio Berlusconi
 * party4            = Forza Italia
 * alliance4         = Center-right
 * leaders_seat4     = Monza ({{abbr|S|Senate of the Republic}})
 * leader_since4     = 18 January 1994
 * seats4            = 96 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}}){{dot}}51 ({{abbr|S|Senate}})
 * seat_change4      = {{decrease}}8 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}}){{dot}}{{decrease}}3 ({{abbr|S|Senate}})
 * popular_vote4     = 5,886,382 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * percentage4       = 14.9% ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * swing4            = {{increase}}0.9 pp ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * image5            = {{CSS image crop|Image=Giorgia Meloni daticamera 2018 (cropped).jpg|bSize=120|cWidth=120|cHeight=160}}
 * color5            = 008080
 * leader5           = Giorgia Meloni
 * party5            = Brothers of Italy
 * alliance5         = Center-right
 * leaders_seat5     = Latina ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * leader_since5     = 8 March 2014
 * seats5            = 56 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}}){{dot}}36 ({{abbr|S|Senate}})
 * seat_change5      = {{increase}}24 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}}){{dot}}{{increase}}18 ({{abbr|S|Senate}})
 * popular_vote5     = 3,674,584 ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * percentage5       = 8.1% ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * swing5            = {{increase}}3.6 pp ({{abbr|C|Chamber of Deputies}})
 * module            = {{Infobox legislative election
 * embed             = yes
 * election_name     =
 * ongoing           = no
 * noleader          = yes
 * heading1          = Chamber of Deputies
 * party1            = Center-right {{collapsible list| titlestyle = font-weight:normal;background:transparent;text-align:left;| title = Composition:| League| Forza Italia| Brothers of Italy| Us with Italy–Union of Center}} | color1 = #0A6BE1 | percentage1 = 59.8% | seats1 = 441 | last_election1 = 265
 * party2            = Five Star Movement | percentage2 = 17.8% | seats2 = 106 | last_election2 = 227
 * party8            = Five Star Movement | percentage8 = 32.22 | seats8 = 112 | last_election8 = 54
 * party9            = Centre-left coalition {{collapsible list| titlestyle = font-weight:normal;background:transparent;text-align:left;| title = Composition: | Democratic Party| More Europe| Together| Popular Civic List| SVP–PATT}} | color9 = #EF3E3E | percentage9 = 23.00 | seats9 = 60 | last_election9 = 123
 * party10           = Free and Equal (Italy) | percentage10 = 3.28 | seats10 = 4 | last_election10 = new
 * party11           = Aosta Valley (political coalition) | percentage11 =  | seats11 = 1 | last_election11 = 1
 * party12           = Associative Movement of Italians Abroad | percentage12 =  | seats12 = 1 | last_election12 = 2
 * party13           = South American Union of Italian Emigrants | color13 = #DEE573 | percentage13 = } | seats13 = 1 | last_election13 = 1|
 * Elezioni_Europee_2019_Comuni.svg
 * Map of single majoritarian coalitions
 * map_caption       =
 * title             = Prime Minister
 * before_election   = Carlo Cottarelli
 * before_party      = Independent
 * posttitle         = Prime Minister after the election
 * after_election    = Matteo Salvini
 * after_party       = League