Truzzu, a member of Premier Giorgia Meloni's rightwing Brothersof Italy (FdI) party, is on 45.6% with 53.7% of the votes counted. Todde, former deputy head of the leftwing populist 5-StarMovement (M5S) and former deputy industry minister under MarioDraghi, ison 45 %.

Tech magnate and fomer Democratic Party (PD) governor RenatoSoru is currently third on 8.1% and the last, leftist and regionalist candidate Lucia Chessa has about 1%.