List Of Mayors Of Livorno
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The Mayor of Livorno is an elected politician who, along with the Livorno's City Council, is accountable for the strategic government of Livorno in
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,
Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
. The current Mayor is
Luca Salvetti Luca Salvetti (born 9 September 1966 in Livorno) is an Italian politician and journalist. He ran for Mayor of Livorno at the 2019 local elections, supported by the Democratic Party in a centre-left coalition. He was elected on 9 June and took o ...
, a
centre-left Centre-left politics lean to the left on the left–right political spectrum but are closer to the centre than other left-wing politics. Those on the centre-left believe in working within the established systems to improve social justice. The ...
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, who took office on 11 June 2019.


Overview

According to the Italian Constitution, the Mayor of Livorno is member of the City Council. The Mayor is elected by the population of Livorno, 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 A motion of no confidence, also variously called a vote of no confidence, no-confidence motion, motion of confidence, or vote of confidence, is a statement or vote about whether a person in a position of responsibility like in government or m ...
. The Mayor is entitled to appoint and release the members of his government. Since 1995 the Mayor is elected directly by Livorno's electorate: in all mayoral elections in
Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
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.


Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)

In 1865, the
Kingdom of Italy The Kingdom of Italy ( it, Regno d'Italia) was a state that existed from 1861, when Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy, until 1946, when civil discontent led to an institutional referendum to abandon the monarchy and f ...
created the office of Mayor of Livorno (''Sindaco di Livorno''), appointed by the King himself. From 1890 to 1926 the Mayor was elected by the City council. In 1926, the Fascist dictatorship abolished mayors and City councils, replacing them with an authoritarian ''
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
'' chosen by the
National Fascist Party The National Fascist Party ( it, Partito Nazionale Fascista, PNF) was a political party in Italy, created by Benito Mussolini as the political expression of Italian Fascism and as a reorganization of the previous Italian Fasces of Combat. Th ...
. The office of Mayor was restored in 1944 during the Allied occupation.


Timeline

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Italian Republic (since 1946)


City Council election (1946–1995)

From 1946 to 1995, the Mayor of Livorno was elected by the City's Council.


Direct election (since 1995)

Since 1995, under provisions of new local administration law, the Mayor of Livorno is chosen by direct election.


Timeline


See also

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Timeline of Livorno The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Livorno in the Tuscany region of Italy. Prior to 20th century * 1077 - Matilda of Tuscany tower built. * 1284 - Naval Battle of Meloria (1284) fought near Livorno with the win of Gen ...


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External links

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