Landtag of South Tyrol

The Council of South Tyrol is the provincial council (German: Südtiroler Landtag; Italian: Consiglio della Provincia autonoma di Bolzano; Ladin: Cunsëi dla Provinzia autonoma de Bulsan) of the autonomous province of South Tyrol (Bolzano) in northeast Italy.

Council of South Tyrol

Südtiroler Landtag
Consiglio della Provincia autonoma di Bolzano
Cunsëi dla Provinzia autonoma de Bulsan
Type
Type
Leadership
President of the Landtag
Thomas Widmann, SVP
since 17 January 2014
Structure
Seats35
Political groups
Government (19)
  •   SVP (15)
  •   Lega (4)

Opposition (16)

Elections
Last election
21 October 2018
Meeting place
Bolzano
Website
www.landtag-bz.org

As a legislature it is responsible for passing laws at the provincial level and enacting the budget. It also elects and controls the government of South Tyrol. The president (speaker) of the Landtag (German: Landtagspräsident; Italian: Presidente del Consiglio) since 2014 is Thomas Widmann of the South Tyrolean People's Party.

The functions of the Landtag were established in the autonomy agreement of 1971/72.

The seat of the Landtag is in the capital city of Bolzano (German: Bozen).

Composition

The Council is composed of 35 members. They were last elected on 21 October 2018.

PartySeats
2008-20132013-20182018-2023
South Tyrolean People's Party (Südtiroler Volkspartei, SVP)181715
Team Köllensperger--6
Die Freiheitlichen562
Greens (Grüne-Verdi-Vërc)233
South Tyrolean Freedom (Süd-Tiroler Freiheit)232
Democratic Party221
Forza Alto Adige–Lega Nord–Team Autonomy–10
Five Star Movement–11
Citizens' Union for South Tyrol–Ladins Dolomites–We South Tyroleans–10
Alto Adige in the Heart (L'Alto Adige nel Cuore)–11
The People of Freedom3–-
Lega Nord1–4
Union for South Tyrol1–-
Unitalia10-

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