Government and politics in Marche, Italy: official figures
In 2025, 25.8% of members of the regional council of Marche were women (all regional and provincial councils 26.8%), 9th highest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces.
What was the turnout in Marche in the European elections?
54.6% of voters in Marche cast a ballot in the 2024 European election, compared with 49.8% nationally: 6th highest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces, down from 62.1% in 2019.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyHow politically engaged are people in Marche?
Civic and political participation in Marche reached 60.5% of over-14s in 2024 (Italy 59.6%), 10th lowest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces, down from 60.8% in 2020.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyDo people in Marche trust political parties?
Asked to rate their trust in political parties from 0 to 10, people in Marche gave an average of 3.7 in 2025 (Italy 3.4); 2nd highest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyHow long do civil court cases take in Marche?
Civil cases in the ordinary courts of Marche took an average of 266 days to resolve in 2025 (Italy 409 days), down from 324 days in 2020.
Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) · saved copyHow Marche compares with other regions
Women in the regional council (%) (2025)
Marche ranks 9 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Women in the regional council (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Veneto | 35.3% |
| 7 | Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen | 28.6% |
| 8 | Lombardy | 28.1% |
| 9 | Marche | 25.8% |
| 10 | Campania | 23.5% |
| 11 | Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste | 22.9% |
| 12 | Liguria | 22.6% |
Turnout in the 2024 European Parliament election (%) (2024)
Marche ranks 6 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Turnout in the 2024 European Parliament election (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Emilia-Romagna | 59.0% |
| 4 | Piedmont | 56.6% |
| 5 | Lombardy | 55.3% |
| 6 | Marche | 54.6% |
| 7 | Veneto | 52.6% |
| 8 | Liguria | 50.6% |
| 9 | Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen | 49.6% |
People aged 14+ taking part in civic and political activity (%) (2024)
Marche ranks 12 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | People aged 14+ taking part in civic and political activity (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Lazio | 62.7% |
| 10 | Liguria | 62.5% |
| 11 | Lombardy | 62.0% |
| 12 | Marche | 60.5% |
| 13 | Piedmont | 60.3% |
| 14 | Sardinia | 60.2% |
| 15 | Abruzzo | 58.8% |
Trust in political parties (average score 0-10) (2025)
Marche ranks 2 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Trust in political parties (average score 0-10) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen | 4.2 |
| 2 | Marche | 3.7 |
| 3 | Umbria | 3.6 |
| 4 | Piedmont | 3.5 |
| 5 | Lombardy | 3.5 |
| 6 | Liguria | 3.5 |
| 7 | Emilia-Romagna | 3.5 |
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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…)
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