Pannella-Bonino List is a libertarian

Libertarianism

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 and progressive

Progressivism

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 electoral list formed by the Italian Radicals

Italian Radicals

Italian Radicals is an Italian political party which describes itself as a liberale, liberista e libertario political movement .It was...

.

Named after Marco Pannella

Marco Pannella

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 and Emma Bonino

Emma Bonino

Emma Bonino is an Italian politician, former Member of the European Parliament and current Member of the Italian Senate. She is a leading member of the Italian Radicals, a political party that supports economic and social libertarianism, and human rights...

, the list was the continuation of Pannella List

Pannella List

Pannella List was a strongly libertarian Radical electoral list active in the 1990s in Italy. Its long-standing leader and standard-bearer was Marco Pannella, who had been the historical leader of the Radical Party from 1963 to 1989....

 (1992–1999) and Bonino List

Bonino List

Bonino List was a strongly libertarian Radical electoral list active in the 1990s and the 2000s in Italy. Named for Emma Bonino, a leading Radical who had been member of the European Commission from 1995 to 1999 , after the unsuccessful "Emma for President" campaign, it was the successor of the...

 (1999–2004) and its candidates were mainly members of the Italian Radicals

Italian Radicals

Italian Radicals is an Italian political party which describes itself as a liberale, liberista e libertario political movement .It was...

. In the 2009 European Parliament election

European Parliament election, 2009 (Italy)

European elections to elect 72 members of the European Parliament representing Italy were held on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June 2009, as decided by the Italian government on December 18, 2008...

 the list gained 2.4% and no seats in the election, despite being particularly strong in urban areas, such as Milan

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 (5.5%), Bologna

Bologna

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 (5.1%), Florence

Florence

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 (5.0%), Padua

Padua

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 (5.0%) and Turin

Turin

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 (4.9%).

Emma Bonino

Emma Bonino

Emma Bonino is an Italian politician, former Member of the European Parliament and current Member of the Italian Senate. She is a leading member of the Italian Radicals, a political party that supports economic and social libertarianism, and human rights...

 ran for President in Lazio

Lazio regional election, 2010

The Lazio regional election of 2010 took place on 28–29 March 2010.Piero Marrazzo of the Democratic Party , who was elected President in 2005, seemed a strong candidate for the centre-left in 2010, being the most popular of the possible candidates and the winner in most head-to-head contests with...

 but lost to Renata Polverini

Renata Polverini

Renata Polverini is an Italian politician and trade unionist. She is currently president of the Lazio region and was formerly Secretary General of the General Labour Union .-Biography:...

. The List gained 3.3% of the vote in Lazio and two regional councillors, while doing poorly in the other regions where the Radicals where able to deliver their lists, including in Piedmont, where they gained a mere 0.7%.