Regional Council of Calabria

{{Infobox Parliament

| name = Regional Council of Calabria

| native_name =

| legislature = 11th Legislature

| coa_pic =

| coa-res =

| session_room = Palazzo Campanella.jpg

| house_type = Unicameral

| houses =

| leader1_type = President

| leader1 = Filippo Mancuso

| party1 = Lega

| election1 =

| members = 31

| structure1 = Regional Council Calabria.svg

| structure1_res = 250px

|political_groups1 = Government (21)

{{Color box|{{party color|Forza Italia (2013)}}|border=darkgray}} FI (7)
{{Color box|{{party color|Lega Nord}}|border=darkgray}} Lega (5)
{{Color box|{{party color|Brothers of Italy}}|border=darkgray}} FdI (4)
{{Color box|#0097F4|border=darkgray}} {{abbr|FA|Forza Azzurri}} (2)
{{Color box|{{party color|Coraggio Italia}}|border=darkgray}} CI (1)
{{Color box|{{party color|Union of the Centre (2002)}}|border=darkgray}} UDC (1)
{{Color box|{{party color|Other}}|border=darkgray}} Mixed (1)

Opposition (10)

{{Color box|{{party color|Democratic Party (Italy)}}|border=darkgray}} PD (6)
{{Color box|{{party color|Five Star Movement}}|border=darkgray}} M5S (2)
{{Color box|#d6441d|border=darkgray}} {{abbr|DMP|De Magistris for President}} (1)
{{Color box|{{party color|Other}}|border=darkgray}} Mixed (1)

| last_election1 = 3 and 4 October 2021

| next_election1 =

| meeting_place = Palazzo Campanella, Reggio Calabria

| website = [http://www.consiglioregionale.calabria.it/portale Official website]

}}

The Regional Council of Calabria (Consiglio regionale della Calabria) is one of the twenty Regional Councils of Italy.

Geography

The Regional Council represents the Calabria Region of Southern Italy.

Calabria is located in the "toe" of the southwestern Italian Peninsula.

Description

The Regional Council of Calabria was established in 1970. It is based at the Palazzo Campanella in the city of Reggio Calabria.

Composition

The Regional Council of Calabria was originally composed of 40 regional councillors. The number of regional councillors increased to 42 in the 1995 regional election, to 43 in the 2000 regional election and finally to 50 in the 2005 regional election.

Following the decree-law n. 138 of 13 August 2011, the number of regional councillors was reduced to 30.

=Political groups=

The Regional Council of Calabria is currently composed of the following political groups:{{cite web |title=Consiglio regionale della Calabria |url=http://www.consiglioregionale.calabria.it/portale/Istituzione/GruppiConsiliari/Gruppi |website=www.consiglioregionale.calabria.it |accessdate=4 July 2019 |language=it}}

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! colspan="2" |Party

! Seats

! Status

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Forza Italia (2013)}}" |

| Forza Italia

| {{Composition bar|7|31|hex={{party color|Forza Italia (2013)}}}}

| {{yes2|In government}}

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Democratic Party (Italy)}}" |

| Democratic Party

| {{Composition bar|6|31|hex={{party color|Democratic Party (Italy)}}}}

| {{no2|In opposition}}