Government and politics in Campobasso (Molise, Italy): official figures
50.6% of voters in Campobasso cast a ballot in the 2024 European election (above the national figure of 49.8%), 53rd lowest turnout among provinces.
How many women are in local government in Campobasso?
Women made up 27.3% of municipal councillors, mayors and executive members in Campobasso in 2024, below the national figure of 34.1%.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWho is the president of the province of Campobasso?
The president of the province of Campobasso is Giuseppe Puchetti, chosen in an indirect election by the mayors and municipal councillors of the province; the Ministry of the Interior records the election on 5 November 2023.
Source: Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali · saved copyHow many councillors does the province of Campobasso have?
The provincial council of Campobasso has 10 sitting councillors besides the president, of whom 1 is a woman (10%); their average age is 48.
Source: Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali · saved copyMore figures
- Turnout in Campobasso at the most recent regional council election covered by Istat (2023) was 48.1%, down from 52.1% at the previous one in 2018. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Regional election turnout in Campobasso has moved from 65.1% in 2006 to 48.1% in 2023, according to Istat's territorial well-being series. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 26.9% of municipal administrators in Campobasso were under 40 in 2024 (above the national figure of 25.5%). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Giuseppe Puchetti was born in Termoli (CB) on 23 January 1969 and was 57 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 Campobasso was elected on 12 April 2026 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 Campobasso compares with other provinces in Italy
Turnout at the 2024 European Parliament election (%) (2024)
Campobasso ranks 55 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Turnout at the 2024 European Parliament election (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Gorizia | 51.4% |
| 53 | La Spezia | 51.1% |
| 54 | Macerata | 50.9% |
| 55 | Campobasso | 50.6% |
| 56 | Treviso | 50.4% |
| 57 | Udine | 50.3% |
| 58 | Imperia | 49.8% |
Women among municipal administrators (%) (2024)
Campobasso ranks 100 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Women among municipal administrators (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 97 | L’Aquila | 28.1% |
| 98 | Reggio Calabria | 28.0% |
| 99 | Pescara | 27.7% |
| 100 | Campobasso | 27.3% |
| 101 | Catanzaro | 27.3% |
| 102 | Bolzano-Bozen | 27.1% |
| 103 | Frosinone | 27.0% |
Municipal administrators under 40 (%) (2024)
Campobasso ranks 38 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal administrators under 40 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Trapani | 27.2% |
| 36 | Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste | 27.2% |
| 37 | Lecco | 27.1% |
| 38 | Campobasso | 26.9% |
| 39 | Padova | 26.8% |
| 40 | Sassari | 26.8% |
| 41 | Treviso | 26.8% |
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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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