Legislature IX of Italy

The Legislature IX of Italy (Italian: IX Legislatura della Repubblica Italiana) was the 9th legislature of the Italian Republic, and lasted from 12 July 1983 until 1 July 1987.[1][2] Its composition was the one resulting from the general election of 26 and 27 June 1983. The election was called by President Sandro Pertini one year before the previous legislature's natural end on 5 May 1983, after a crisis in the incumbent government majority (Pentapartito).[3][4]

Legislature IX of Italy

IX legislatura della Repubblica Italiana
9th legislature
Type
Type
bicameral
HousesChamber of Deputies
Senate of the Republic
History
Founded12 July 1983 (1983-07-12)
Disbanded1 July 1987 (1987-07-01) (3 years, 354 days)
Preceded byVIII Legislature
Succeeded byX Legislature
Leadership
Francesco Cossiga (DC) (from 12 July 1983 until 24 June 1985)
Amintore Fanfani (DC) (until 17 April 1987)
Giovanni Malagodi (PLI)
Nilde Iotti, PCI
since 12 July 1983
Structure
Seats630 (C)
315 (S)
Chamber of Deputies political groups
  •      DC (226)
  •      PCI (177)
  •      PSI (74)
  •      MSI (42)
  •      PRI (29)
  •      PSDI (22)
  •      SI (20)
  •      PLI (16)
  •      Rad (9)
  •      DP (7)
  •      Mixed (8)
Senate political groups
  •      DC (121)
  •      PCI (92)
  •      PSI (40)
  •      MSI (18)
  •      SI (17)
  •      PRI (12)
  •      PSDI (9)
  •      PLI (6)
  •      Mixed (9)
Elections
Proportional
Proportional
Last general election
26 June 1983
Meeting place
Palazzo Montecitorio, Rome (C)
Palazzo Madama, Rome (S)
Website
storia.camera.it/legislature/leg-repubblica-IX
www.senato.it/leg9/home
Constitution
Constitution of Italy

Government
  • Craxi I Cabinet (4 August 1983 – 31 July 1986)
    • President of the Council of Ministers: Bettino Craxi (PSI)
    • Composition of the government : DC, PSI, PSDI, PLI, PRI
  • Craxi II Cabinet (1 August 1986 – 16 April 1987)
    • President of the Council of Ministers: Bettino Craxi (PSI)
    • Composition of the government : DC, PSI, PSDI, PLI, PRI
  • Fanfani VI Cabinet (17 April 1987 – 27 July 1987)
    • President of the Council of Ministers: Amintore Fanfani (DC)
    • Composition of the government : DC, Independents

Composition

Chamber of Deputies
Parliamentary groups in the Chamber of Deputies
Initial composition[5] Final composition[5]
Parliamentary group Seats Parliamentary group Seats Change
Christian Democracy 225 Christian Democracy 226 1
Italian Communist Party 172 Italian Communist Party 177 5
Italian Socialist Party 73 Italian Socialist Party 74 1
Italian Social Movement – National Right 42 Italian Social Movement – National Right 42
Republican 29 Republican 29
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 23 Italian Democratic Socialist Party 22 1
Independent Left 20 Independent Left 20
Italian Liberal Party 16 16
Radical Party 9 9
Proletarian Democracy 7 7
Mixed 46 Mixed 8 38
Sudtirolen Volkspartei 3 Sudtirolen Volkspartei 3
Valdostan Union – UVP – People's Party 1 Valdostan Union – Popular Democrats – UVP 1
Liga Veneta 1 Liga Veneta 1
Italian Liberal Party 16 16
Radical Party 11 11
Proletarian Democracy 7 7
Proletarian Unity Party 6 6
Sardinian Action Party 1 1
Non inscrits 3 3
Total seats 630 Total seats 630

    Senate
    • President: Francesco Cossiga (DC, until 24 June 1985), elected on 12 July 1983; Amintore Fanfani (DC, until 17 April 1987), elected on 9 July 1985; Giovanni Malagodi (PLI), elected on 22 April 1987
    • Vice Presidents: Giorgio De Giuseppe (DC), Libero Della Briotta (PSI, until 10 June 1985), Giglia Tedesco (PCI), Enzo Enriques Agnoletti (SI, until 25 September 1985), Gino Scevarolli (PSI, from 10 July 1985), Adriano Ossicini (SI, from 3 October 1985)
    Parliamentary groups in the Senate of the Republic
    Initial composition[6] Final composition[6]
    Parliamentary group Seats Parliamentary group Seats Change
    Christian Democratic 121 Christian Democratic 121
    Communist 90 Communist 92 2
    Italian Socialist Party 38 Italian Socialist Party 40 2
    Independent Left 19 Independent Left 17 2
    Italian Social Movement – National Right 18 Italian Social Movement – National Right 18
    Republican 12 Republican 12
    Italian Democratic Socialist Party 9 Italian Democratic Socialist Party 9
    Italian Liberal Party 6 6
    Mixed 15 Mixed 9 6
    South Tyrolean People's Party 3 South Tyrolean People's Party 2 1
    Valdostan Union 1 Valdostan Union 1
    Liga Veneta 1 Liga Veneta 1
    Sardinian Action Party 1 Sardinian Action Party 1
    Radical Party 1 Radical Party 1
    Italian Liberal Party 6 6
    Non inscrits 1 Non inscrits 2 1
    Total seats 322 Total seats 324 2

      References
      1. "Senato della Repubblica – 9ª Legislatura". www.senato.it (in Italian). Retrieved 14 December 2019.
      2. "IX Legislatura della Repubblica italiana / Legislature / Camera dei deputati – Portale storico". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 14 December 2019.
      3. "PER CINQUE VOLTE DI SEGUITO LE CAMERE SCIOLTE IN ANTICIPO – la Repubblica.it". Archivio – la Repubblica.it (in Italian). 29 April 1987. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
      4. "VIII Legislatura / Cronologia / Camera dei deputati – Portale storico". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 14 December 2019.
      5. "IX Legislatura della Repubblica italiana / Legislature / Camera dei deputati – Portale storico". storia.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 15 December 2019.
      6. "senato.it – Composizione dei gruppi parlamentari nella IX Legislatura". www.senato.it (in Italian). Retrieved 15 December 2019.
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