Government and politics in Lazio, Italy: official figures
Women held 41.2% of the seats in the regional council of Lazio in 2025, against 26.8% across all regional and provincial councils: 3rd highest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces.
What was the turnout in Lazio in the European elections?
Turnout in Lazio at the European Parliament election of 2024 was 46.6% (Italy 49.8%), 9th lowest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces, down from 53.3% in 2019.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyHow politically engaged are people in Lazio?
62.7% of people aged 14 and over in Lazio 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%); 9th highest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces, down from 65.7% in 2020.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyDo people in Lazio trust political parties?
Asked to rate their trust in political parties from 0 to 10, people in Lazio gave an average of 3.4 in 2025 (Italy 3.4); 9th lowest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyHow long do civil court cases take in Lazio?
Civil cases in the ordinary courts of Lazio took an average of 407 days to resolve in 2025 (Italy 409 days), down from 421 days in 2020.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyWho is the president of Lazio?
Francesco Rocca is President of Lazio, in office since the regional election of 12 February 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 copyWhich party does the president of Lazio belong to?
The register records Francesco Rocca under the list "Lista Civica Francesco Rocca Presidente".
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 Lazio have?
The Interior Ministry register lists 51 regional councillors for Lazio in office in 2026, 19 of them women; the largest group elected on a single list is Fratelli d'Italia with 22 seats.
Source: Ministry of the Interior, Department for Internal and Territorial Affairs (Direzione centrale per i servizi elettorali) · saved copyWho leads the opposition in Lazio?
1 defeated candidate for president sits in the council of Lazio: Alessio D'Amato.
Source: Ministry of the Interior, Department for Internal and Territorial Affairs (Direzione centrale per i servizi elettorali) · saved copyHow educated are regional councillors in Lazio?
18 of the 36 councillors in Lazio whose education is recorded hold a university degree (50%).
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 Lazio?
The regional government (giunta) of Lazio has 10 assessori (regional ministers) recorded in the register.
Source: Ministry of the Interior, Department for Internal and Territorial Affairs (Direzione centrale per i servizi elettorali) · saved copyHow Lazio compares with other regions
Women in the regional council (%) (2025)
Lazio ranks 3 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Women in the regional council (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Umbria | 47.6% |
| 2 | Piedmont | 41.2% |
| 3 | Lazio | 41.2% |
| 4 | Provincia Autonoma di Trento | 40.0% |
| 5 | Emilia-Romagna | 36.0% |
| 6 | Veneto | 35.3% |
| 7 | Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen | 28.6% |
Turnout in the 2024 European Parliament election (%) (2024)
Lazio ranks 13 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Turnout in the 2024 European Parliament election (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Friuli-Venezia Giulia | 48.3% |
| 11 | Molise | 48.0% |
| 12 | Abruzzo | 47.1% |
| 13 | Lazio | 46.6% |
| 14 | Provincia Autonoma di Trento | 44.7% |
| 15 | Campania | 44.0% |
| 16 | Apulia | 43.6% |
People aged 14+ taking part in civic and political activity (%) (2024)
Lazio ranks 9 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | People aged 14+ taking part in civic and political activity (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 12 | Marche | 60.5% |
Trust in political parties (average score 0-10) (2025)
Lazio ranks 13 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Trust in political parties (average score 0-10) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 16 | Veneto | 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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