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The Mayor of Catanzaro is an elected politician who, along with the Catanzaro's City Council, is accountable for the strategic government of Catanzaro , the regional capital of Calabria , Italy . The current Mayor is Sergio Abramo , a member of the centre-right party Forza Italia , who took office on 7 May 2012.[1]
Overview [ edit ] According to the Italian Constitution, the Mayor of Catanzaro is member of the City Council.
The Mayor is elected by the population of Catanzaro, who also elect the members of the City Council, controlling the Mayor's policy guidelines and is able to enforce his resignation by a motion of no confidence . The Mayor is entitled to appoint and release the members of his government.
Since 1994 the Mayor is elected directly by Catanzaro 's electorate: in all mayoral elections in Italy in cities with a population higher than 15,000 the voters express a direct choice for the mayor or an indirect choice voting for the party of the candidate's coalition. If no candidate receives at least 50% of votes, the top two candidates go to a second round after two weeks. The election of the City Council is based on a direct choice for the candidate with a preference vote: the candidate with the majority of the preferences is elected. The number of the seats for each party is determined proportionally.
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From 1946 to 1994, the Mayor of Catanzaro was elected by the City's Council.
Direct election (since 1994) [ edit ] Since 1994, under provisions of new local administration law, the Mayor of Catanzaro is chosen by direct election.
Mayor Term start Term end Party 13 Benito Gualtieri 27 June 1994 23 March 1996[2] Italian People's Party 14 Sergio Abramo 11 May 1997 13 May 2001 Forza Italia 13 May 2001 18 April 2005 15 Rosario Olivo 11 June 2006 15 May 2011 Democrats of the Left Democratic Party 16 Michele Traversa 15 May 2011 10 January 2012 The People of Freedom (14) Sergio Abramo 7 May 2012 23 November 2012[3] The People of Freedom Forza Italia 21 January 2013 25 June 2017 25 June 2017 Incumbent
References [ edit ] ^ "Sindaco: Sergio Abramo" . Comune di Catanzaro (in Italian). Retrieved 11 November 2018 .^ Died in office. ^ The election is invalidated. Agrigento Francesco Miccichè (I )Alessandria Gianfranco Cuttica di Revigliasco (LN )Ancona Valeria Mancinelli (PD) Andria Giovanna Bruno (PD) Arezzo Alessandro Ghinelli (centre-right) Ascoli Piceno Marco Fioravanti (FdI) Asti Maurizio Rasero (FI) Avellino Gianluca Festa (I) Barletta Cosimo Cannito (centre-right) Belluno Jacopo Massaro (I) Benevento Clemente Mastella (FI) Bergamo Giorgio Gori (PD) Biella Claudio Corradino (LN) Bolzano Renzo Caramaschi (PD) Brescia Emilio Del Bono (PD) Brindisi Riccardo Rossi (centre-left) Caltanissetta Roberto Gambino (M5S) Campobasso Roberto Gravina (M5S) Carbonia Paola Massidda (M5S) Caserta Carlo Marino (PD) Catanzaro Sergio Abramo (FI) Chieti Diego Ferrara (PD) Como Mario Landriscina (centre-right) Cosenza Mario Occhiuto (centre-right) Cremona Gianluca Galimberti (PD) Crotone Vincenzo Voce (I) Cuneo Federico Borgna (centre-left) Enna Maurizio Dipietro (IV) Fermo Paolo Calcinaro (I) Ferrara Alan Fabbri (LN) Foggia Franco Landella (FI) Forlì Gian Luca Zattini (LN) Frosinone Nicola Ottaviani (FI) Gorizia Rodolfo Ziberna (FI) Grosseto Antonfrancesco Vivarelli Colonna (centre-right) Imperia Claudio Scajola (I) Isernia Giacomo D'Apollonio (FdI) La Spezia Pierluigi Peracchini (centre-right) L'Aquila Pierluigi Biondi (FdI) Latina Damiano Coletta (I) Lecce Carlo Salvemini (centre-left) Lecco Mauro Gattinoni (centre-left) Livorno Luca Salvetti (PD) Lodi Sara Casanova (LN) Lucca Alessandro Tambellini (PD) Macerata Sandro Parcaroli (LN) Mantua Mattia Palazzi (PD) Massa Francesco Persiani (LN) Matera Domenico Bennardi (M5S) Modena Gian Carlo Muzzarelli (PD) Monza Dario Allevi (FI) Novara Alessandro Canelli (LN) Nuoro Andrea Soddu (I) Oristano Andrea Lutzu (FI) Padua Sergio Giordani (PD) Parma Federico Pizzarotti (I) Pavia Fabrizio Fracassi (LN) Perugia Andrea Romizi (FI) Pesaro Matteo Ricci (PD) Pescara Carlo Masci (FI) Piacenza Patrizia Barbieri (centre-right) Pisa Michele Conti (LN) Pistoia Alessandro Tomasi (FdI) Pordenone Alessandro Ciriani (centre-right) Potenza Mario Guarente (LN) Prato Matteo Biffoni (PD) Ragusa Giuseppe Cassì (FdI) Ravenna Michele De Pascale (PD) Reggio Emilia Luca Vecchi (PD) Rieti Antonio Cicchetti (FI) Rimini Andrea Gnassi (PD) Rovigo Edoardo Gaffeo (PD) Salerno Vincenzo Napoli (PD) Sassari Nanni Campus (I) Savona Ilaria Caprioglio (centre-right) Siena Luigi De Mossi (centre-right) Sondrio Marco Scaramellini (LN) Syracuse Francesco Italia (I) Taranto Rinaldo Melucci (PD) Teramo Gianguido D'Alberto (centre-left) Terni Leonardo Latini (LN) Trani Amedeo Bottaro (PD) Trapani Giacomo Tranchida (PD) Trento Franco Ianeselli (centre-left) Treviso Mario Conte (LN) Trieste Roberto Dipiazza (FI) Udine Pietro Fontanini (LN) Varese Davide Galimberti (PD) Verbania Silvia Marchionini (PD) Vercelli Andrea Corsaro (FI) Verona Federico Sboarina (centre-right) Vibo Valentia Maria Limardo (centre-right) Vicenza Francesco Rucco (centre-right) Viterbo Giovanni Arena (FI)
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