Regional Council of Tuscany

The Regional Council of Tuscany (Consiglio Regionale della Toscana) is the legislative assembly of Tuscany.

Regional Council of Tuscany
10th Legislature
Type
Type
Leadership
President
Eugenio Giani, PD
since 25 June 2015[1]
Structure
Seats41
Political groups
Government (25)
  •      PD (21)
  •      IV (3)
  •      Mixed (1)

Opposition (16)

  •      LN (5)
  •      M5S (4)
  •      FI (2)
  •      Sì (2)
  •      FdI (1)
  •      Mixed (2)
Elections
Last election
31 May 2015
Next election
31 May 2020
Meeting place
Palazzo Panciatichi, Florence
Website
Official website
This article is part of a series on the
politics and government of
Tuscany

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 Tuscany was originally composed of 50 regional councillors. In the 2005 regional election the number of councillors increased to 65, while in the 2010 regional election it was reduced to 53.

Following the decree-law n. 138 of 13 August 2011 the number of regional councillors was reduced to 40, with an additional seat reserved for the President of the Region.

Political groups

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

Party Seats Government
Democratic Party
21 / 41
In government
Northern League
5 / 41
In opposition
Italia Viva
3 / 41
In government
Five Star Movement
3 / 41
In opposition
Forza Italia
2 / 41
In opposition
Yes – Tuscany to the Left
2 / 41
In opposition
Brothers of Italy
1 / 41
In opposition
Mixed Group
4 / 41
In opposition

See also

References

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