Government and politics in Udine (Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy): official figures
50.3% of voters in Udine cast a ballot in the 2024 European election (above the national figure of 49.8%), 51st lowest turnout among provinces.
How many women are in local government in Udine?
Women made up 39.8% of municipal councillors, mayors and executive members in Udine in 2024, above the national figure of 34.1%.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWho is the president of the province of Udine?
The president of the province of Udine is Pietro Fontanini, chosen in an indirect election by the mayors and municipal councillors of the province; the Ministry of the Interior records the election on 21 April 2013.
Source: Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali · saved copyHow many councillors does the province of Udine have?
The provincial council of Udine has 27 sitting councillors besides the president, of whom 4 are women (15%); their average age is 60.
Source: Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali · saved copyMore figures
- Turnout in Udine at the most recent regional council election covered by Istat (2023) was 47.9%, down from 51.8% at the previous one in 2018. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Regional election turnout in Udine has moved from 73.9% in 2008 to 47.9% in 2023, according to Istat's territorial well-being series. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 25.0% of municipal administrators in Udine were under 40 in 2024 (below the national figure of 25.5%). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Pietro Fontanini was born in Udine (UD) on 23 September 1952 and was 73 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
- The current provincial council of Udine was elected on 21 April 2013 by the mayors and municipal councillors of its comuni (an indirect, second-level election). Source: Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali · saved copy
How Udine compares with other provinces in Italy
Turnout at the 2024 European Parliament election (%) (2024)
Udine ranks 57 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Turnout at the 2024 European Parliament election (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Macerata | 50.9% |
| 55 | Campobasso | 50.6% |
| 56 | Treviso | 50.4% |
| 57 | Udine | 50.3% |
| 58 | Imperia | 49.8% |
| 59 | Bolzano-Bozen | 49.6% |
| 60 | Teramo | 49.5% |
Women among municipal administrators (%) (2024)
Udine ranks 14 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Women among municipal administrators (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Treviso | 39.9% |
| 12 | Firenze | 39.8% |
| 13 | Modena | 39.8% |
| 14 | Udine | 39.8% |
| 15 | Ancona | 39.5% |
| 16 | Milano | 39.2% |
| 17 | Mantova | 39.1% |
Municipal administrators under 40 (%) (2024)
Udine ranks 57 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal administrators under 40 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Benevento | 25.3% |
| 55 | Matera | 25.3% |
| 56 | Piacenza | 25.0% |
| 57 | Udine | 25.0% |
| 58 | Como | 24.7% |
| 59 | Vercelli | 24.6% |
| 60 | Pisa | 24.5% |
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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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