Sardinia at the polls: turnout soars to 44.1% at 7pm - News.it. Around 1400 candidates for 60 council positions (ANSA) Polling stations open in Sardinia for voting operations in the regional elections.

1,447,761 Sardinians are called to vote: 709,840 are men and 737,921 are women. The counting of ballots, however, will begin on Monday at 7am and will continue until 7pm. There are four competing for the position of president of the Region: in alphabetical order Lucia Chessa, Renato Soru and Alessandra Todde.