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The Senate consists of 315 elected members (senatori), elected for a maximum of 5 years, of whom six represent Italians residing overseas. Senators must be 40 or older, and are elected by citizens 25 years of age or over. According to special constitutional provisions, 'life senators' may exist, either former presidents, as ex officio life senators, or those appointed by the president "for outstanding merits in the social, scientific, artistic or literary field". The Constitution of the Italian Republic (Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana was enacted by the Constituent Assembly on 22 December 1947 with 453 votes in favour and 62 A senator for life is a member of the Senate elected or appointed for lifetime This is the list of Presidents of the Italian Republic with the title it '''''Presidente della Repubblica''''' since 1948 As of 2006, there are seven life senators: Francesco Cossiga (former President), Oscar Luigi Scalfaro (former President), Giulio Andreotti (former Prime Minister), Rita Levi Montalcini (Nobel Prize winner for Medicine 1986), Emilio Colombo (former Prime Minister), Sergio Pininfarina (Designer), Carlo Azeglio Ciampi (former President). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Francesco Cossiga (born July 26, 1928) is an Italian politician and former President of the Italian Republic. Baron Oscar Luigi Scalfaro ˈskalfaro (born September 9, 1918) is an Italian Politician and magistrate member of the Christian Democracy Giulio Andreotti (born 14 January 1919 in Rome) is an Italian Politician of the centrist Christian Democratic party Rita Levi-Montalcini (born April 22, 1909) Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI is an Italian neurologist who together with colleague Emilio Colombo (born April 11 1920) is an Italian diplomat and politician Sergio Pininfarina (born Sergio Farina on 8 September 1926 in Turin, Italy) is a renowned Italian Automobile designer (born 9 December 1920) is an Italian politician and banker He was Prime Minister of Italy from 1993 to 1994 and was President from 1999 Giorgio Napolitano (former President of the Chamber of Deputies and former leader of the Communist Party), currently President of the Republic, is no longer a member of the Senate, and will be able to resume his duties as a senator in 2013 at the earliest. Giorgio Napolitano (born June 29 1925) is an Italian Politician and former lifetime senator, the eleventh and current President of the Italian The Italian Chamber of Deputies ( Camera dei Deputati) is the Lower house of the Parliament of Italy. The Italian Communist Party (Italian Partito Comunista Italiano, or PCI emerged as the Communist Party of Italy ( Partito Comunista d'Italia) The President of the Italian Republic (Presidente della Repubblica Italiana is the Head of State of Italy, and as such is intended to represent national unity
Senate members meet at the Palazzo Madama in Rome. For the Savoy residence in Turin, see Palazzo Madama Turin. Palazzo Madama is a palace in Rome, currently house of the Senate
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Summary of the April 13–14, 2008 Senate election
| Parties and alliances |
Votes |
% |
Change |
Seats |
Change |
| |
S. Berlusconi coalition
|
15,507,549
12,510,306
2,642,167
355,076
|
47. The People of Freedom ( Il Popolo della Libertà, PdL is a liberal-conservative History Premises Following the run-up to the Lega Nord (Northern League LN whose complete name is Lega Nord per l'Indipendenza della Padania (Northern League for Independence of Padania) is an Italian The Movement for Autonomy ( Movimento per l'Autonomia, MpA is a minor Italian political party 32
38. 17
8. 06
1. 08
|
+3. 74[1]
–1. 01
+3. 66
+1. 08
|
174
147
25
2
|
+39
+25
+12
+2
|
| |
W. Veltroni Coalition
|
12,456,443
11,042,325
1,414,118
|
38. The Democratic Party ( Partito Democratico, PD is a Centre-left political party in Italy. Italy of Values ( Italia dei Valori, IdV is a populist and anti- corruption Italian political party, headed by former Mani Pulite 01
33. 70
4. 32
|
+7. 26[2]
+5. 78
+1. 49
|
132
118
14
|
+23
+13
+10
|
| |
Union of the Centre |
1,866,294 |
5. The Union of the Centre ( Unione di Centro, UdC is a Italian political coalition. 69 |
–0. 95 |
3 |
–18 |
| |
The Left – The Rainbow |
1,053,154 |
3. The Left – The Rainbow ( La Sinistra – L'Arcobaleno, SA frequently referred as Rainbow Left ( Sinistra Arcobaleno, SA is a left-wing 21 |
–8. 12[3] |
0 |
–38 |
| |
The Right–Tricolour Flame |
687,211 |
2. The Right–Tricolour Flame ( La Destra–Fiamma Tricolore) is an Italian political coalition formed by The Right party of Francesco Storace 10 |
+1. 47 |
0 |
±0 |
| |
Socialist Party |
284,428 |
0. The Socialist Party ( Partito Socialista, PS is a social-democratic political party in Italy. 87 |
–1. 94[4] |
0 |
— |
| |
Others |
916,148 |
2. 78 |
— |
6 |
–6 |
| Total |
32,771,227 |
100% |
|
315 |
|

Presidents
Under the current Constitution, the Senate must hold its first sitting no later than 20 days after a general election. That session, presided by the oldest senator, proceeds to elect the President of the Senate for the following parliamentary period. The Italian Senate ( Italian: Senato della Repubblica, 'Senate of the Republic' is the Upper house of the Parliament of Italy. On the first two attempts at voting, an absolute majority of all senators is needed; if a third round is needed, a candidate can be elected by an absolute majority of the senators present and voting. If this third round fails to produce a winner, a final ballot is held between the two senators with the highest votes in the previous ballot. In the case of a tie, the elder senator is deemed the winner.
In addition to overseeing the business of the chamber, chairing and regulating debates, deciding whether motions and bills are admissible, representing the Senate, etc. , the President of the Senate stands in for the President of the Republic when s/he is unable to perform his/her duties. The President of the Senate is a title often given to the presiding officer speaker or chairman of a Senate. The President of the Italian Republic (Presidente della Repubblica Italiana is the Head of State of Italy, and as such is intended to represent national unity The current President of the Senate (since 29 April 2008) is Renato Schifani. Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Renato Schifani (born 11 May 1950) is an Italian politician and a prominent member of the centre-right People of Freedom.
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| President |
From |
To |
Notes |
| 8th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Ruggero Settimo |
1861 |
1863 |
Died during mandate |
| Federico Sclopis |
1863 |
1864 |
|
| Giuseppe Manno |
1864 |
1865 |
|
| 9th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Gabrio Casati |
1865 |
1867 |
| 10th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Gabrio Casati |
1867 |
1870 |
| 11th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Vincenzo Fardella di Torrearsa |
1870 |
1874 |
| 12th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Luigi Des Ambrois |
1874 |
1874 |
Died during mandate |
| Giuseppe Pasolini |
1874 |
1876 |
| 13th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Sebastiano Tecchio |
1876 |
1880 |
| 14th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Sebastiano Tecchio |
1880 |
1882 |
| 15th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Sebastiano Tecchio |
1882 |
1884 |
|
| Giacomo Durando |
1884 |
1886 |
|
| 16th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Giacomo Durando |
1886 |
1887 |
|
| Domenico Farini |
1887 |
1890 |
|
| 17th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Domenico Farini |
1890 |
1892 |
| 18th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Domenico Farini |
1892 |
1895 |
| 19th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Domenico Farini |
1895 |
1897 |
| 20th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Domenico Farini |
1897 |
1898 |
|
| Giuseppe Saracco |
1898 |
1900 |
|
| 21st Legislature |
|
|
|
| Giuseppe Saracco |
1900 |
1904 |
| 22nd Legislature |
|
|
|
| Tancredi Canonico |
1904 |
1908 |
Died during mandate |
| Giuseppe Manfredi |
1908 |
1909 |
| 23rd Legislature |
|
|
|
| Giuseppe Manfredi |
1909 |
1913 |
| 24th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Giuseppe Manfredi |
1913 |
1918 |
Died during mandate |
| Adeodato Bonasi |
1918 |
1919 |
| 25th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Tommaso Tittoni |
1919 |
1921 |
| 26th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Tommaso Tittoni |
1921 |
1924 |
| 27th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Tommaso Tittoni |
1924 |
1929 |
| 28th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Luigi Federzoni |
1929 |
1934 |
| 29th Legislature |
|
|
|
| Luigi Federzoni |
1934 |
1939 |
| 30th Legislature |
|
|
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| Giacomo Suardo |
1939 |
1943 |
|
| Paolo Thaon di Revel |
1943 |
1944 |
|
| Pietro Tomasi Della Torretta |
1944 |
1946 |
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Italian Republic (1948-)
Presidency Office
President
Vice Presidents
Quaestors
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Secretaries
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Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Giovanni Spadolini ( Florence, June 21, 1925 &ndash Rome, August 4 1994) was a liberal Italian Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Carlo Scognamiglio Pasini (born November 27, 1944 in Varese) is a former Italian politician Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Nicola Mancino (born October 15, 1931) is an Italian Politician. Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Marcello Pera (born January 28, 1943) is an Italian philosopher and Politician. Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Franco Marini (born 9 April 1933) is an Italian politician and a prominent member of the centre-left Democratic Party. Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Renato Schifani (born 11 May 1950) is an Italian politician and a prominent member of the centre-right People of Freedom. Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Renato Schifani (born 11 May 1950) is an Italian politician and a prominent member of the centre-right People of Freedom. Emma Bonino (born March 9 1948 in Bra) is an Italian politician former Member of the European Parliament and current Member Lucio Malan (born July 30 1960) is an Italian politician Malan was born in Luserna San Giovanni, Turin. The Parliament of Italy ( Parlamento Italiano) is the national parliament of Italy. The Italian Chamber of Deputies ( Camera dei Deputati) is the Lower house of the Parliament of Italy. A senate is a Deliberative body, often the Upper house or chamber of a Legislature or Parliament. The Roman Senate was a political institution in Ancient Rome.
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