Regional Council of Basilicata

Legislative organ of Basilicata, Italy

Regional Council of Basilicata
Type
Type
Unicameral
Leadership
President
Marcello Pittella, Action
since 2024
Structure
Seats21
Political groups
Government (13)
  •   FdI (4)
  •   FI (3)
  •   Lega (2)
  •   OL (2)
  •   Action (2)

Opposition (8)

  •   PD (2)
  •   M5S (2)
  •   BCC (2)
  •   AVS – PSI – BP (1)
  •   BD (1)
Elections
Last election
21–22 April 2024
Next election
2029
Meeting place
Palace of the Region, Potenza
Website
Official website
Politics of Basilicata
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The Regional Council of Basilicata (Consiglio Regionale della Basilicata) is the legislative assembly of Basilicata.

It was first elected in 1970, when the ordinary regions were instituted, on the basis of the Constitution of Italy of 1948.

Composition

The Regional Council of Basilicata was originally composed of 30 regional councillors. Following the decree-law n. 138 of 13 August 2011 the number of regional councillors was reduced to 20, with an additional seat reserved for the President of the Region.

Political groups

The Regional Council of Basilicata is currently composed of the following political groups:[1]

Party Seats Status
Brothers of Italy
4 / 21
In government
Forza Italia
3 / 21
In government
League
2 / 21
In government
Lucanian Pride
2 / 21
In government
Action
2 / 21
External support
Democratic Party
2 / 21
In opposition
Five Star Movement
2 / 21
In opposition
Basilicata Common House
2 / 21
In opposition
AVS – PSI – Positive Basilicata
1 / 21
In opposition
Democratic Basilicata
1 / 21
In opposition

See also

References

  1. ^ "I Gruppi Consiliari". www.consiglio.basilicata.it (in Italian). Retrieved 4 July 2019.
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