Government and politics in Reggio Calabria (Calabria, Italy): official figures
Turnout in Reggio Calabria at the 2024 European Parliament election was 38.3%, below the national figure of 49.8% and 14th lowest of the 107 provinces.
How many women are in local government in Reggio Calabria?
Women made up 28.0% of municipal councillors, mayors and executive members in Reggio Calabria in 2024, below the national figure of 34.1%.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWho is the mayor of the metropolitan city of Reggio Calabria?
Giuseppe Falcomata' heads the metropolitan city of Reggio Calabria as metropolitan mayor, who is by law the mayor of the capital city, following the election of 7 August 2016 (Ministry of the Interior register, updated 24/08/2026).
Source: Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali · saved copyMore figures
- Turnout in Reggio Calabria at the most recent regional council election covered by Istat (2021) was 44.6%, down from 45.4% at the previous one in 2020. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Regional election turnout in Reggio Calabria has moved from 66.3% in 2005 to 44.6% in 2021, according to Istat's territorial well-being series. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 27.5% of municipal administrators in Reggio Calabria were under 40 in 2024 (above the national figure of 25.5%). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Giuseppe Falcomata' was born in Reggio Di Calabria (RC) on 18 September 1983 and was 42 when the Ministry of the Interior register was updated on 24/08/2026; the register lists their highest qualification as a master's-level university degree. Source: Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali · saved copy
How Reggio Calabria compares with other provinces in Italy
Turnout at the 2024 European Parliament election (%) (2024)
Reggio Calabria ranks 94 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Turnout at the 2024 European Parliament election (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | Vibo Valentia | 39.5% |
| 92 | Matera | 39.1% |
| 93 | Palermo | 38.9% |
| 94 | Reggio Calabria | 38.3% |
| 95 | Taranto | 38.3% |
| 96 | Barletta-Andria-Trani | 38.2% |
| 97 | Trapani | 38.0% |
Women among municipal administrators (%) (2024)
Reggio Calabria ranks 98 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Women among municipal administrators (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 95 | Potenza | 29.3% |
| 96 | Foggia | 29.1% |
| 97 | L’Aquila | 28.1% |
| 98 | Reggio Calabria | 28.0% |
| 99 | Pescara | 27.7% |
| 100 | Campobasso | 27.3% |
| 101 | Catanzaro | 27.3% |
Municipal administrators under 40 (%) (2024)
Reggio Calabria ranks 28 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal administrators under 40 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Lucca | 28.2% |
| 26 | Trento | 28.2% |
| 27 | Bologna | 28.1% |
| 28 | Reggio Calabria | 27.5% |
| 29 | Rovigo | 27.5% |
| 30 | Ascoli Piceno | 27.3% |
| 31 | Catanzaro | 27.3% |
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Sources
- Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica): BES dei territori, edizione 2025: well-being indicators for the 107 provinces and metropolitan cities (Indicatori_per_provincia_sesso_ed.2025.xlsx), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 90f90043ad3d…)
- Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali: Amministratori metropolitani in carica, elenco completo Italia (aggiornato al 24/08/2026), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 d0b2ffbb528a…)
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