Government and politics in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy: official figures
Women held 19.1% of the seats in the regional council of Friuli-Venezia Giulia in 2025, against 26.8% across all regional and provincial councils: 5th lowest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces.
What was the turnout in Friuli-Venezia Giulia in the European elections?
Turnout in Friuli-Venezia Giulia at the European Parliament election of 2024 was 48.3% (Italy 49.8%), 10th highest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces, down from 57.0% in 2019.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyHow politically engaged are people in Friuli-Venezia Giulia?
62.8% of people aged 14 and over in Friuli-Venezia Giulia took part in at least one civic or political activity in 2024, such as talking about politics, keeping informed about it or giving opinions on social and political issues online (Italy 59.6%); 8th highest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces, down from 70.1% in 2020.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyDo people in Friuli-Venezia Giulia trust political parties?
Asked to rate their trust in political parties from 0 to 10, people in Friuli-Venezia Giulia gave an average of 3.4 in 2025 (Italy 3.4); 10th lowest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyHow long do civil court cases take in Friuli-Venezia Giulia?
Civil cases in the ordinary courts of Friuli-Venezia Giulia took an average of 250 days to resolve in 2025 (Italy 409 days), up from 196 days in 2020.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyWho is the president of Friuli-Venezia Giulia?
Massimiliano Fedriga is President of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, in office since the regional election of 2 April 2023, according to the Interior Ministry register of regional administrators (updated 24 August 2026).
Source: Ministry of the Interior, Department for Internal and Territorial Affairs (Direzione centrale per i servizi elettorali) · saved copyHow many members does the regional council of Friuli-Venezia Giulia have?
The Interior Ministry register lists 48 regional councillors for Friuli-Venezia Giulia in office in 2026, 10 of them women; the largest group elected on a single list is Lega Salvini Premier with 11 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 Friuli-Venezia Giulia?
31 of the 47 councillors in Friuli-Venezia Giulia whose education is recorded hold a university degree (66%).
Source: Ministry of the Interior, Department for Internal and Territorial Affairs (Direzione centrale per i servizi elettorali) · saved copyWho is in the regional government of Friuli-Venezia Giulia?
The regional government (giunta) of Friuli-Venezia Giulia has 10 assessori (regional ministers) recorded in the register, 6 of them appointed from outside the elected council.
Source: Ministry of the Interior, Department for Internal and Territorial Affairs (Direzione centrale per i servizi elettorali) · saved copyHow Friuli-Venezia Giulia compares with other regions
Women in the regional council (%) (2025)
Friuli-Venezia Giulia ranks 17 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Women in the regional council (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Tuscany | 22.5% |
| 15 | Sicily | 21.4% |
| 16 | Abruzzo | 19.4% |
| 17 | Friuli-Venezia Giulia | 19.1% |
| 18 | Sardinia | 16.7% |
| 19 | Apulia | 15.7% |
| 20 | Molise | 14.3% |
Turnout in the 2024 European Parliament election (%) (2024)
Friuli-Venezia Giulia ranks 10 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Turnout in the 2024 European Parliament election (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Veneto | 52.6% |
| 8 | Liguria | 50.6% |
| 9 | Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen | 49.6% |
| 10 | Friuli-Venezia Giulia | 48.3% |
| 11 | Molise | 48.0% |
| 12 | Abruzzo | 47.1% |
| 13 | Lazio | 46.6% |
People aged 14+ taking part in civic and political activity (%) (2024)
Friuli-Venezia Giulia ranks 8 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | People aged 14+ taking part in civic and political activity (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Provincia Autonoma di Trento | 64.6% |
| 6 | Umbria | 64.3% |
| 7 | Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste | 64.2% |
| 8 | Friuli-Venezia Giulia | 62.8% |
| 9 | Lazio | 62.7% |
| 10 | Liguria | 62.5% |
| 11 | Lombardy | 62.0% |
Trust in political parties (average score 0-10) (2025)
Friuli-Venezia Giulia ranks 12 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Trust in political parties (average score 0-10) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Campania | 3.5 |
| 10 | Apulia | 3.5 |
| 11 | Provincia Autonoma di Trento | 3.4 |
| 12 | Friuli-Venezia Giulia | 3.4 |
| 13 | Lazio | 3.4 |
| 14 | Basilicata | 3.4 |
| 15 | Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste | 3.3 |
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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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