List of mayors of Belluno

Mayor of Belluno
Sindaco di Belluno
since 17 June 2022
AppointerPopular election
Term length5 years, renewable once
Formation1860
WebsiteOfficial website

The mayor of Belluno is an elected politician who, along with the Belluno's city council. The mayor is accountable for the strategic government of Belluno in Veneto, Italy.

The current mayor is Oscar De Pellegrin, a centre-right independent, who took office on 17 June 2022.

Overview

According to the Italian Constitution, the mayor of Belluno is a member of the city council.

The mayor is elected by the population of Belluno, who also elects the members of the city council, controlling the mayor's policy guidelines and is able to enforce his resignation by a motion of no confidence. The mayor is entitled to appoint and release the members of his government.

Since 1993 the mayor is elected directly by Belluno's electorate: in all mayoral elections in Italy in cities with a population higher than 15,000 the voters express a direct choice for the mayor or an indirect choice voting for the party of the candidate's coalition. If no candidate receives at least 50% of votes, the top two candidates go to a second round after two weeks. The election of the City Council is based on a direct choice for the candidate with a preference vote: the candidate with the majority of the preferences is elected. The number of the seats for each party is determined proportionally.

Italian Republic (since 1946)

City Council election (1946–1993)

From 1946 to 1993, the Mayor of Belluno was elected by the City Council.

  Mayor Term start Term end Party
1 Vincenzo Lante 1946 1951 PSI
2 Adriano Barcelloni Corte 1951 1957 DC
3 Annibale De Mas 1957 1967 DC
4 Giambattista Marson 1967 1968 DC
5 Piero Zanchetta 1968 1974 DC
6 Flavio Dalle Mule 1974 1974 PSDI
7 Giuseppe Viel 1974 1976 DC
8 Romolo Dal Mas 1976 1979 PRI
(7) Giuseppe Viel 1979 1980 DC
9 Mario Neri 1980 1983 DC
10 Gaetano Toscano 1983 1984 PSDI
(9) Mario Neri 1984 1986 DC
11 Giovanni Crema 1986 1990 PSI
12 Aldo Da Rold 1990 1990 PRI
13 Gianclaudio Bressa 1990 1993 DC

Direct election (since 1993)

Since 1993, under provisions of new local administration law, the Mayor of Belluno is chosen by direct election, originally every four, then every five years.

  Mayor Term start Term end Party Coalition Election
14 Maurizio Fistarol 20 June 1993 28 April 1997 PDS
Dem 		PDS • FdV 1993
28 April 1997 4 April 2001[a] PDS • PPI • SI • FdV 1997
Special Prefectural Commissioner tenure (4 April 2001 – 28 May 2001)
15 Ermano De Col 28 May 2001 13 June 2006 DS DS • PPI • PRC 2001
16 Celeste Bortoluzzi 13 June 2006 15 September 2006[b] FI FI • LN • AN 2006
17 Antonio Prade 29 May 2007 22 May 2012 PdL PdL • LN • UDC 2007
18 Jacopo Massaro 22 May 2012 27 June 2017 Ind Ind 2012
27 June 2017 17 June 2022 Ind 2017
19 Oscar De Pellegrin 17 June 2022 Incumbent Ind FI • Lega • FdI 2022
Notes
  1. ^ Resigned in order to partecipate to the national general elections.
  2. ^ Died in office. The deputy mayor Franco Gidoni (LN) held the office till a new municipal election was held.

References

  • "Sindaci di Belluno dal 1867". Comune di Belluno (in Italian). Retrieved 15 May 2019.
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