Regional Council of Basilicata

The Regional Council of Basilicata (Consiglio Regionale della Basilicata) is the legislative assembly of Basilicata.

Regional Council of Basilicata
Type
Type	Unicameral
Leadership
President	Marcello Pittella, Action since 2024
Structure
Seats	21
Political groups	Government (13)   FdI (4)   FI (3)   Lega (2)   OL (2)   Action (2) Opposition (8)   PD (2)   M5S (2)   BCC (2)   AVS – PSI – BP (1)   BD (1)
Elections
Last election	21–22 April 2024
Next election	2029
Meeting place
Palace of the Region, Potenza
Website
Official website

It was first elected in 1970, when the ordinary regions were instituted, on the basis of the Constitution of Italy of 1948.

Composition

The Regional Council of Basilicata was originally composed of 30 regional councillors. Following the decree-law n. 138 of 13 August 2011 the number of regional councillors was reduced to 20, with an additional seat reserved for the President of the Region.

Political groups

The Regional Council of Basilicata is currently composed of the following political groups:

Party		Seats	Status
	Brothers of Italy	4 / 21	In government
	Forza Italia	3 / 21	In government
	League	2 / 21	In government
	Lucanian Pride	2 / 21	In government
	Action	2 / 21	External support
	Democratic Party	2 / 21	In opposition
	Five Star Movement	2 / 21	In opposition
	Basilicata Common House	2 / 21	In opposition
	AVS – PSI – Positive Basilicata	1 / 21	In opposition
	Democratic Basilicata	1 / 21	In opposition

See also

• Regional council
• Politics of Basilicata
• President of Basilicata

External links

• Regional Council of Basilicata