Government and politics in Reggio nell’Emilia (Emilia-Romagna, Italy): official figures
60.9% of voters in Reggio Emilia cast a ballot in the 2024 European election (above the national figure of 49.8%), 8th highest turnout among provinces.
How many women are in local government in Reggio Emilia?
Women made up 39.1% of municipal councillors, mayors and executive members in Reggio Emilia in 2024, above the national figure of 34.1%.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWho is the president of the province of Reggio Emilia?
The president of the province of Reggio Emilia is Giorgio Zanni, chosen in an indirect election by the mayors and municipal councillors of the province; the Ministry of the Interior records the election on 26 November 2022.
Source: Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali · saved copyMore figures
- Turnout in Reggio Emilia at the most recent regional council election covered by Istat (2024) was 45.4%, down from 68.0% at the previous one in 2020. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Regional election turnout in Reggio Emilia has moved from 78.4% in 2005 to 45.4% in 2024, according to Istat's territorial well-being series. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 34.7% of municipal administrators in Reggio Emilia were under 40 in 2024 (above the national figure of 25.5%). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Giorgio Zanni was born in Scandiano (RE) on 5 July 1988 and was 38 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 nell’Emilia compares with other provinces in Italy
Turnout at the 2024 European Parliament election (%) (2024)
Reggio nell’Emilia ranks 8 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Turnout at the 2024 European Parliament election (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Pesaro e Urbino | 62.5% |
| 6 | Forlì-Cesena | 61.3% |
| 7 | Pisa | 61.0% |
| 8 | Reggio nell’Emilia | 60.9% |
| 9 | Bologna | 60.8% |
| 10 | Modena | 60.8% |
| 11 | Arezzo | 60.6% |
Women among municipal administrators (%) (2024)
Reggio nell’Emilia ranks 18 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Women among municipal administrators (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Ancona | 39.5% |
| 16 | Milano | 39.2% |
| 17 | Mantova | 39.1% |
| 18 | Reggio nell’Emilia | 39.1% |
| 19 | Forlì-Cesena | 39.0% |
| 20 | Livorno | 38.8% |
| 21 | Rovigo | 38.7% |
Municipal administrators under 40 (%) (2024)
Reggio nell’Emilia ranks 2 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal administrators under 40 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prato | 38.3% |
| 2 | Reggio nell’Emilia | 34.7% |
| 3 | Vibo Valentia | 34.2% |
| 4 | Agrigento | 33.2% |
| 5 | Crotone | 32.6% |
| 6 | Enna | 32.3% |
| 7 | Ravenna | 32.2% |
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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 provinciali in carica, elenco completo Italia (aggiornato al 24/08/2026), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2c36e7dec8a9…)
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