Government and politics in Brescia (Lombardy, Italy): official figures

60.5% of voters in Brescia cast a ballot in the 2024 European election (above the national figure of 49.8%), 12th highest turnout among provinces.

How many women are in local government in Brescia?

Women made up 35.0% of municipal councillors, mayors and executive members in Brescia in 2024, above the national figure of 34.1%.

Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

Who is the president of the province of Brescia?

The president of the province of Brescia is Emanuele Moraschini, chosen in an indirect election by the mayors and municipal councillors of the province; the Ministry of the Interior records the election on 29 January 2023.

Source: Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali · saved copy

How many councillors does the province of Brescia have?

The provincial council of Brescia has 16 sitting councillors besides the president, of whom 4 are women (25%); their average age is 54.

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More figures

Turnout in Brescia at the most recent regional council election covered by Istat (2023) was 45.3%, down from 76.6% at the previous one in 2018. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
Regional election turnout in Brescia has moved from 75.2% in 2005 to 45.3% in 2023, according to Istat's territorial well-being series. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
30.1% of municipal administrators in Brescia were under 40 in 2024 (above the national figure of 25.5%). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
Emanuele Moraschini was born in Iseo (BS) on 17 October 1975 and was 50 when the Ministry of the Interior register was updated on 24/08/2026; the register lists their highest qualification as an upper secondary diploma. Source: Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali · saved copy
The current provincial council of Brescia was elected on 29 September 2024 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 Brescia compares with other provinces in Italy

Turnout at the 2024 European Parliament election (%) (2024)

Brescia ranks 12 of 107, highest first.

Rank	Area	Turnout at the 2024 European Parliament election (%)
9	Bologna	60.8%
10	Modena	60.8%
11	Arezzo	60.6%
12	Brescia	60.5%
13	Cuneo	60.3%
14	Ferrara	59.9%
15	Bergamo	59.7%

Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

Women among municipal administrators (%) (2024)

Brescia ranks 52 of 107, highest first.

Rank	Area	Women among municipal administrators (%)
49	Ascoli Piceno	35.4%
50	Oristano	35.3%
51	Bari	35.0%
52	Brescia	35.0%
53	Brindisi	35.0%
54	Lodi	35.0%
55	Cremona	34.9%

Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

Municipal administrators under 40 (%) (2024)

Brescia ranks 14 of 107, highest first.

Rank	Area	Municipal administrators under 40 (%)
11	Cosenza	30.5%
12	Firenze	30.4%
13	Pistoia	30.3%
14	Brescia	30.1%
15	Nuoro	30.1%
16	Palermo	29.5%
17	Parma	29.1%

Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

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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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