Politics of Sardinia

Politics of Sardinia

The Politics of Sardinia, Italy takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democracy, whereby the President of Regional Government is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the Regional Government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the Regional Council of Sardinia.

Executive

The Regional Government ("Giunta Regionale") is presided by the President of the Region ("Presidente della Regione"), who is elected for a five-year term, and is composed by the President and the Ministers ("Assessori"), who are currently 12. [ [http://www.regione.sardegna.it/regione/giunta/composizione/ Regione Autonoma della Sardegna - Regione - Giunta - Composizione ] ]

Current composition

List of Presidents

Legislative branch

The Regional Council of Sardinia ("Consiglio Regionale della Sardegna") is composed of 85 members. The Assembly is elected for a five-year term, but, if the President suffers a vote of no confidence, resigns or dies, under the "simul stabunt vel simul cadent" prevision, also the Assembly will be dissolved and there will be a fresh election.

Current composition

Elections

Last regional election

The last regional election, for the renewal of the Regional Council and the President of Sicily, was held on 12-13 June 2004.

The election was competed by two main competitors: Mauro Pili (Forza Italia) for the centre-right and Renato Soru (Sardinia Project) for the centre-left. Soru won with 50.1% against 40.5% of Pili. The combined results of all the regionalist parties was 27.3%.

Last provincial elections

Other elections

References

External links

* [http://www.regione.sardegna.it/regione/giunta/composizione/ Sardinia Region]
* [http://consiglio.regione.sardegna.it/ Regional Council of Sardinia]
* [http://www.regione.sardegna.it/regione/statuto/ Constitution of Sardinia]


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