Government and politics in Campania, Italy: official figures
In 2025, 23.5% of members of the regional council of Campania were women (all regional and provincial councils 26.8%), 10th highest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces.
What was the turnout in Campania in the European elections?
44.0% of voters in Campania cast a ballot in the 2024 European election, compared with 49.8% nationally: 7th lowest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces, down from 47.6% in 2019.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyHow politically engaged are people in Campania?
Civic and political participation in Campania reached 51.9% of over-14s in 2024 (Italy 59.6%), 3rd lowest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces, up from 48.2% in 2020.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyDo people in Campania trust political parties?
Asked to rate their trust in political parties from 0 to 10, people in Campania gave an average of 3.5 in 2025 (Italy 3.4); 9th highest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyHow long do civil court cases take in Campania?
Civil cases in the ordinary courts of Campania took an average of 604 days to resolve in 2025 (Italy 409 days), up from 596 days in 2020.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyHow many members does the regional council of Campania have?
The Interior Ministry register lists 41 regional councillors for Campania in office in 2026, 5 of them women; the largest group elected on a single list is Partito Democratico with 10 seats.
Source: Ministry of the Interior, Department for Internal and Territorial Affairs (Direzione centrale per i servizi elettorali) · saved copyHow educated are regional councillors in Campania?
21 of the 34 councillors in Campania whose education is recorded hold a university degree (62%).
Source: Ministry of the Interior, Department for Internal and Territorial Affairs (Direzione centrale per i servizi elettorali) · saved copyHow Campania compares with other regions
Women in the regional council (%) (2025)
Campania ranks 10 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Women in the regional council (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen | 28.6% |
| 8 | Lombardy | 28.1% |
| 9 | Marche | 25.8% |
| 10 | Campania | 23.5% |
| 11 | Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste | 22.9% |
| 12 | Liguria | 22.6% |
| 13 | Calabria | 22.6% |
Turnout in the 2024 European Parliament election (%) (2024)
Campania ranks 15 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Turnout in the 2024 European Parliament election (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Abruzzo | 47.1% |
| 13 | Lazio | 46.6% |
| 14 | Provincia Autonoma di Trento | 44.7% |
| 15 | Campania | 44.0% |
| 16 | Apulia | 43.6% |
| 17 | Basilicata | 42.8% |
| 18 | Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste | 42.5% |
People aged 14+ taking part in civic and political activity (%) (2024)
Campania ranks 19 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | People aged 14+ taking part in civic and political activity (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Abruzzo | 58.8% |
| 16 | Apulia | 55.3% |
| 17 | Calabria | 52.2% |
| 18 | Basilicata | 52.1% |
| 19 | Campania | 51.9% |
| 20 | Molise | 51.5% |
| 21 | Sicily | 46.1% |
Trust in political parties (average score 0-10) (2025)
Campania ranks 9 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Trust in political parties (average score 0-10) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Liguria | 3.5 |
| 7 | Emilia-Romagna | 3.5 |
| 8 | Tuscany | 3.5 |
| 9 | Campania | 3.5 |
| 10 | Apulia | 3.5 |
| 11 | Provincia Autonoma di Trento | 3.4 |
| 12 | Friuli-Venezia Giulia | 3.4 |
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Sources
- Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics): BES (equitable and sustainable well-being) indicators by region, interim update April 2026: indicatori_regione_sesso.xlsx, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 9003db40394e…)
- Ministry of the Interior, Department for Internal and Territorial Affairs (Direzione centrale per i servizi elettorali): Anagrafe degli amministratori locali e regionali: regional administrators in office, updated 24 August 2026 (ammreg.csv), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 76e18ba5129b…)
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