Government and politics in Massa-Carrara (Tuscany, Italy): official figures
46.9% of voters in Massa-Carrara cast a ballot in the 2024 European election (below the national figure of 49.8%), 39th lowest turnout among provinces.
How many women are in local government in Massa-Carrara?
Women made up 38.5% of municipal councillors, mayors and executive members in Massa-Carrara in 2024, above the national figure of 34.1%.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWho is the president of the province of Massa-Carrara?
The president of the province of Massa-Carrara is Roberto Valettini, chosen in an indirect election by the mayors and municipal councillors of the province; the Ministry of the Interior records the election on 20 December 2025.
Source: Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali · saved copyHow many councillors does the province of Massa-Carrara have?
The provincial council of Massa-Carrara has 10 sitting councillors besides the president, of whom 3 are women (30%); their average age is 57.
Source: Ministero dell'Interno, Dipartimento per gli Affari Interni e Territoriali · saved copyMore figures
- Turnout in Massa-Carrara at the most recent regional council election covered by Istat (2020) was 54.7%, up from 45.5% at the previous one in 2015. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Regional election turnout in Massa-Carrara has moved from 64.4% in 2005 to 54.7% in 2020, according to Istat's territorial well-being series. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 21.8% of municipal administrators in Massa-Carrara were under 40 in 2024 (below the national figure of 25.5%). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Roberto Valettini was born in Campiglia Marittima (LI) on 21 September 1951 and was 74 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 Massa-Carrara was elected on 13 June 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 Massa-Carrara compares with other provinces in Italy
Turnout at the 2024 European Parliament election (%) (2024)
Massa-Carrara ranks 69 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Turnout at the 2024 European Parliament election (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Bari | 47.5% |
| 67 | Benevento | 47.3% |
| 68 | Avellino | 47.2% |
| 69 | Massa-Carrara | 46.9% |
| 70 | Pordenone | 46.6% |
| 71 | Caserta | 46.3% |
| 72 | Lecce | 46.3% |
Women among municipal administrators (%) (2024)
Massa-Carrara ranks 23 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Women among municipal administrators (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Livorno | 38.8% |
| 21 | Rovigo | 38.7% |
| 22 | Messina | 38.6% |
| 23 | Massa-Carrara | 38.5% |
| 24 | Ferrara | 38.4% |
| 25 | Prato | 38.3% |
| 26 | Ragusa | 38.3% |
Municipal administrators under 40 (%) (2024)
Massa-Carrara ranks 90 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal administrators under 40 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 87 | Roma | 21.9% |
| 88 | Sud Sardegna | 21.9% |
| 89 | Grosseto | 21.8% |
| 90 | Massa-Carrara | 21.8% |
| 91 | Verbano-Cusio-Ossola | 21.6% |
| 92 | Biella | 21.2% |
| 93 | Venezia | 21.2% |
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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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