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Roberto Cota (born 13 July 1968 in Novara) is an Italian politician,
President of Piedmont The president of Piedmont is the head of the government of the region. The presidents elected between 1970 and 1995 were elected by the Regional Council of Piedmont. Later they were directly elected by the population. This is the list of president ...
from 2010 to 2014. After a degree in
law Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior,Robertson, ''Crimes against humanity'', 90. with its precise definition a matter of longstanding debate. It has been vari ...
, Cota joined the party in 1990. In 2000 he was elected to the
Regional Council of Piedmont The Regional Council of Piedmont (''Consiglio Regionale del Piemonte'') is the legislative assembly of Piedmont. It was first elected in 1970, when the ordinary regions were instituted, on the basis of the Constitution of Italy of 1948. Compo ...
and was President of it until 2005. In 2001 he was elected regional secretary of Lega Nord Piemont. After having served as Under-Secretary of Productive Activities in Berlusconi II Cabinet (since the end of December 2004) and later in Berlusconi III Cabinet, he was first elected to the
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in 2006. Re-elected in 2008, he was elected floor leader of Lega Nord in the Chamber. On 30 March 2010 he was elected President of the Piedmont Region. On 17 June 2010 he resigned from Italian Chamber of Deputies. His election as president of the Piedmont was canceled on 11 February 2014.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cota, Roberto 1968 births Living people People from Novara University of Milan alumni Members of the Regional Council of Piedmont Deputies of Legislature XV of Italy Deputies of Legislature XVI of Italy Deputies of Legislature XVII of Italy Presidents of Piedmont Lega Nord politicians Forza Italia (2013) politicians 20th-century Italian lawyers 21st-century Italian lawyers 20th-century Italian politicians 21st-century Italian politicians