Regional Council of Calabria

The Regional Council of Calabria (Consiglio regionale della Calabria) is one of the twenty Regional Councils of Italy.

Regional Council of Calabria
10th Legislature
Type
Type
Leadership
President
Nicola Irto, PD
since 28 July 2015[1]
Structure
Seats31
Political groups
Government (20)
  •      FI (6)
  •      FdI (4)
  •      League (4)
  •      CDL (2)
  •      Santelli (2)
  •      UdC (2)

Opposition (11)

  •      PD (5)
  •      IRiC (3)
  •      DP (2)
  •      Mixed (1)
Elections
Last election
November 23, 2014
Next election
January 26, 2020
Meeting place
Palazzo Campanella, Reggio Calabria
Website
Official website
Calabria
This article is part of a series on the
politics and government of
Calabria

Geography

The Regional Council represents the Calabria Region of Southern Italy.

Calabria is located in the "toe" of the southwestern Italian Peninsula.

Description

The Regional Council of Calabria was established in 1970. It is based at the Palazzo Campanella in the city of Reggio Calabria.

Composition

The Regional Council of Calabria was originally composed of 40 regional councillors. The number of regional councillors increased to 42 in the 1995 regional election, to 43 in the 2000 regional election and finally to 50 in the 2005 regional election.

Following the decree-law n. 138 of 13 August 2011, the number of regional councillors was reduced to 30.

Political groups

The Regional Council of Calabria is currently composed of the following political groups:[2]

Party Seats Government
Forza Italia
6 / 31
 In government
Democratic Party
5 / 30
 In opposition
League
4 / 31
 In government
Brothers of Italy
4 / 31
 In government
I Stay in Calabria
3 / 31
 In opposition
Santelli for President
2 / 31
 In government
Union of the Centre
2 / 31
 In government
House of Freedoms
2 / 31
 In government
Progressive Democrats
2 / 31
 In opposition
Mixed
1 / 31
 In opposition

See also

References
  1. Irto è il nuovo presidente del consiglio regionale
  2. "Consiglio regionale della Calabria". www.consiglioregionale.calabria.it (in Italian). Retrieved 4 July 2019.
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