This was the second most votes (after Sandro Pertini in 1978) ever received by a presidential candidate. The election process extended over multiple days, culminating in incumbent president Sergio Mattarella being confirmed for a second term, with a total of 759 votes on the eighth ballot.
The president of Italy was elected by a joint assembly composed of the Italian Parliament and regional representatives. The 2022 Italian presidential election was held in Rome between 24 and 29 January 2022.
Mattarella 759 Nordio 90 Di Matteo 37 Others 59 Invalid, blank, absentees 64