List of mayors of Naples
The Mayor of Naples is an elected politician who, along with the Naples’s City Council of 40 members, is accountable for the strategic government of Naples.
Mayor of Naples
Sindaco di Napoli | |
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Coat of arms of Naples | |
Appointer | Electorate of Naples |
Term length | 5 years, renewable once |
Inaugural holder | Andrea Colonna |
Formation | 30 March 1813 |
Deputy | Enrico Panini |
Salary | € 63,167 |
Website | Official website |
Since 1 June 2011 Luigi De Magistris holds the position.
The following is a list of Mayors of Naples, Italy.
List
Reign of Two Sicilies (1813–1861)
Mayor | Term start | Term end | Appointer | |
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1 | Marino Carafa di Belvedere | 30 March 1813 | 7 February 1817 | Joachim I[1] |
Ferdinand I | ||||
2 | Michele de' Medici di Ottajano | 7 February 1817 | 6 June 1818 | |
3 | Carlo Caracciolo | 7 June 1818 | 2 March 1821 | |
4 | Francesco Tocco | 23 July 1821 | 29 December 1823 | |
5 | Giuseppe Pignatelli | 30 December 1823 | 30 December 1829 | |
Francis I | ||||
5 | Andrea Coppola | 1 January 1830 | 26 May 1830 | |
6 | Troiano Spinelli | 27 May 1830 | 31 December 1835 | Ferdinand II |
7 | Giuseppe Caracciolo | 1 January 1836 | 31 December 1838 | |
8 | Nazario Sanfelice | 1 January 1839 | 20 December 1847 | |
9 | Nazario Sanfelice | 16 July 1848 | 14 January 1857 | |
10 | Giuseppe Pignone del Carretto | 27 January 1857 | 7 September 1860 | |
Francis II | ||||
11 | Andrea Colonna di Stigliano | 8 September 1860 | 30 November 1860 | Vacant[lower-alpha 1] |
12 | Giuseppe Colonna di Stigliano | 1 December 1860 | 17 March 1861 |
- Notes
Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)
Mayor | Term start | Term end | Party | ||||
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1 | Giuseppe Colonna di Stigliano | 17 March 1861 | 8 May 1864 | Independent | |||
2 | Rodrigo Nolli | 1 September 1865 | 26 November 1866 | Historical Right | |||
3 | Fedele De Siervo | 27 November 1866 | 30 October 1867 | Historical Right | |||
4 | Guglielmo Capitelli | 17 April 1868 | 24 September 1870 | Historical Right | |||
5 | Paolo Emilio Imbriani | 25 September 1870 | 13 June 1872 | Historical Right | |||
6 | Francesco Spinelli | 3 October 1872 | 13 November 1875 | Historical Right | |||
7 | Antonio Winspeare | 14 November 1875 | 11 July 1876 | Historical Right | |||
8 | Gennaro Sambiase Sanseverino | 12 July 1876 | 26 April 1878 | Historical Right | |||
9 | Girolamo Giusso | 12 August 1876 | 17 May 1884 | Historical Right | |||
10 | Nicola Amore | 17 May 1884 | 17 November 1889 | Historical Right | |||
11 | Giuseppe Caracciolo | 20 November 1889 | 25 June 1891 | Historical Right | |||
12 | Salvatore Fusco | 12 January 1892 | 17 July 1893 | Historical Left | |||
13 | Carlo del Pezzo | 26 January 1894 | 17 February 1895 | Historical Right | |||
14 | Emilio Capomazzi | 6 August 1896 | 23 July 1898 | Historical Right | |||
15 | Celestino Summonte | 24 July 1898 | 10 November 1900 | Historical Left | |||
16 | Luigi Miraglia | 30 November 1901 | 18 October 1903 | Historical Left | |||
17 | Ferdinando Del Carretto di Novello | 19 October 1903 | 31 July 1914 | Historical Right | |||
18 | Pasquale del Pezzo | 1 August 1914 | 30 April 1917 | Liberal Union | |||
19 | Enrico Presutti | 1 May 1917 | 30 November 1922 | Liberal Union | |||
20 | Alfredo Vittorio Russo | 1 December 1920 | 21 November 1922 | PNF | |||
21 | Raffaele Angiulli | 22 November 1922 | 19 March 1926 | PNF | |||
Fascist Podestà (1926-1943) | |||||||
1 | Francesco Montuoso | 20 March 1926 | 30 November 1927 | PNF | |||
2 | Dante Alamasi | 1 December 1927 | 5 January 1930 | PNF | |||
3 | Giovanni De Riseis | 6 January 1930 | 6 April 1932 | PNF | |||
4 | Lorenzo La Via di Sant'Agrippina | 7 April 1932 | 22 January 1934 | PNF | |||
5 | Giovanni Niutta | 23 January 1934 | 10 July 1936 | PNF | |||
6 | Giovanni Orgera | 11 July 1936 | 5 August 1943 | PNF | |||
Allied occupation and Liberation (1943-1946) | |||||||
22 | Giuseppe Solimene | 6 August 1943 | 14 April 1944 | Independent | |||
23 | Gustavo Ingrosso | 15 April 1944 | 7 January 1945 | PDL | |||
24 | Gennaro Fermariello | 8 January 1945 | 5 September 1946 | PdA |
Republic of Italy (1946–present)
From 1943 to 1993, the Mayor of Naples was chosen by the City Council.
Mayor | Term start | Term end | Party | Coalition | Election | |
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1 | Giuseppe Buonocore | 14 December 1946 | 1 March 1948 | PNM | PNM - DC - PLI | 1946 |
2 | Domenico Moscati | 1 March 1948 | 9 July 1952 | DC | ||
3 | Achille Lauro | 9 July 1952 | 6 January 1958 | PNM PMP |
PNM - MSI | 1952 |
PMP | 1956 | |||||
4 | Nicola Sansanelli | 6 January 1958 | 12 February 1958 | PMP | ||
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(3) | Achille Lauro | 4 February 1961 | 29 November 1961 | PDIUM | PDIUM - DC - PLI | 1960 |
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5 | Vincenzo Mario Palmieri | 10 October 1962 | 31 July 1963 | DC | PDIUM - DC | 1962 |
6 | Ferdinando Clemente di San Luca | 31 July 1963 | 10 April 1964 | DC | ||
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(6) | Ferdinando Clemente di San Luca | 27 January 1965 | 20 January 1966 | DC | DC - PSI - PSDI | 1964 |
7 | Giovanni Principe | 20 January 1966 | 16 November 1970 | DC | ||
8 | Gerardo De Michele | 16 November 1970 | 2 August 1974 | DC | DC - PSI - PSDI - PRI | 1970 |
9 | Bruno Milanesi | 2 August 1974 | 27 September 1975 | DC | ||
10 | Maurizio Valenzi | 27 September 1975 | 16 April 1983 | PCI | PCI - PSI - PSDI | 1975 |
1980 | ||||||
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11 | Francesco Picardi | 31 January 1984 | 30 April 1984 | PSDI | DC - PSI - PSDI | 1983 |
12 | Vincenzo Scotti | 30 April 1984 | 6 August 1984 | DC | ||
13 | Mario Forte | 6 August 1984 | 29 November 1984 | DC | ||
14 | Carlo D'Amato | 29 November 1984 | 22 October 1986 | PSI | DC - PSI - PSDI - PRI - PLI | |
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15 | Pietro Lezzi | 29 July 1987 | 1 August 1990 | PSI | DC - PSI - PRI - PLI | 1987 |
16 | Nello Polese | 1 August 1990 | 2 April 1993 | PSI | ||
17 | Francesco Tagliamonte | 2 April 1993 | 6 August 1993 | DC | 1992 | |
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- Notes
- Nominated by the Prefect after the City Council failed to elect a Mayor. The Commissioner held the office for nearly 3 years. This tenure is still today one of the longest in the history of the Italian Republic.
- Nominated by the Prefect after the City Council failed to elect a new Mayor.
- Nominated by the Prefect after the City Council failed to elect a new Mayor.
- Nominated by the Prefect after the City Council failed to elect a new Mayor.
- Nominated by the Prefect after the City Council failed to elect a new Mayor.
- Nominated by the Prefect after the Mayor and the members of the City Council resigned in order to hold a new election under the provision of the new local electoral law.
Since 1993, under provisions of new local administration law, the Mayor of Naples is chosen by direct election, originally every four, and since 2001 every five years.
Mayor of Naples | Took office | Left office | Party | Coalition | Election | |||
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18 | Antonio Bassolino (b. 1947) |
6 December 1993 | 24 May 2000[lower-alpha 1] | PDS | PDS • PRC • FdV 6 December 1993 – 17 November 1997 |
1993 | ||
The Olive Tree 17 November 1997 – 28 May 2001 |
1997 | |||||||
19 | Rosa Russo Iervolino (b. 1936) |
28 May 2001 | 1 June 2011 | DL PD |
The Olive Tree 28 May 2001 – 30 May 2006 |
2001 | ||
The Olive Tree 30 May 2006 – 1 June 2011 |
2006 | |||||||
20 | Luigi De Magistris (b. 1967) |
1 June 2011 | incumbent | IdV MA DemA |
IdV • FdS and other leftist independents 1 June 2011 – 20 June 2016 |
2011 | ||
DemA • SI • PRC • FdV and other leftist independents since 20 June 2016 |
2016 | |||||||
- Notes
- Resigned after being elected President of the Region in the regional election. The deputy mayor hold the office till a new municipal election was called.
Timeline
Elections
Mayoral and City Council election, 1993
The election took place on two rounds: the first on 21 November, the second on 5 December 1993.
Candidate | Party | Coalition | First round | Second round | |||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | ||||
Antonio Bassolino | PDS | PDS-PRC-RS-FdV-LR | 229,649 | 41.62 | 300,964 | 55.65 | |
Alessandra Mussolini | MSI | 171,315 | 31.05 | 239,867 | 44.35 | ||
Massimo Caprara | DC | DC-PSI-PSDI-PLI | 77,643 | 14.07 | |||
Angelo Sabatino | Ind | 47,648 | 8.64 | ||||
Others | 25,450 | 4.61 | |||||
Eligible voters | 879,237 | 100.00 | 879,237 | 100.00 | |||
Voted | 589,311 | 67.03 | 559,696 | 63.66 | |||
Blank or invalid ballots | 37,596 | 18,865 | |||||
Total valid votes | 551,715 | 540,831 |
Mayoral and City Council election, 1997
The election took place on 16 November 1997.
Candidate | Party | Coalition | First round | ||
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Votes | % | ||||
Antonio Bassolino | PDS | The Olive Tree | 399,454 | 72.92 | |
Emiddio Novi | FI | Pole for Freedoms | 138,406 | 25.26 | |
Others | 9,906 | 1.81 | |||
Eligible voters | 861,455 | 100.00 | |||
Voted | 587,285 | 68.17 | |||
Blank or invalid ballots | 39,464 | ||||
Total valid votes | 547,821 |
Mayoral and City Council election, 2001
The election took place in two rounds: the first on 13 May, the second on 27 May 2001.
Candidate | Party | Coalition | First round | Second round | |||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | ||||
Rosa Russo Iervolino | DL | The Olive Tree | 262,818 | 48.82 | 278,183 | 52.91 | |
Antonio Martusciello | FI | House of Freedoms | 246,089 | 45.71 | 247,564 | 47.09 | |
Others | 29,457 | 5.47 | |||||
Eligible voters | 849,798 | 100.00 | 849,798 | 100.00 | |||
Voted | 579,204 | 68.16 | 534,590 | 62.91 | |||
Blank or invalid ballots | 40,840 | 8,843 | |||||
Total valid votes | 538,364 | 525,747 |
Mayoral and City Council election, 2006
The election took place on 28–29 May 2006.
Candidate | Party | Coalition | First round | ||
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Votes | % | ||||
Rosa Russo Iervolino | DL | The Olive Tree | 304,975 | 57.20 | |
Franco Malvano | FI | House of Freedoms | 201,242 | 37.74 | |
Others | 26,962 | 5.06 | |||
Eligible voters | 828,496 | 100.00 | |||
Voted | 552,110 | 66.64 | |||
Blank or invalid ballots | 18,931 | ||||
Total valid votes | 533,179 |
Mayoral and City Council election, 2011
The election took place in two rounds: the first on 15–16 May, the second on 29–30 May 2011.
Candidate | Party | Coalition | First round | Second round | |||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | ||||
Luigi De Magistris | IdV | IdV-FdS | 128,303 | 27.52 | 264,730 | 65.38 | |
Gianni Lettieri | PdL | PdL-FdS-NS-PID-PRI-LD-AdC | 179,575 | 38.52 | 140,203 | 34.62 | |
Mario Morcone | PD | PD-SEL | 89,280 | 19.15 | |||
Raimondo Pasquino | UDC | UDC-FLI-ApI | 45,449 | 9.75 | |||
Clemente Mastella | UDEUR | 10,124 | 2.17 | ||||
Roberto Fico | M5S | 6,441 | 1.38 | ||||
Others | 7,002 | 1.51 | |||||
Eligible voters | 812,450 | 100.00 | 812,450 | 100.00 | |||
Voted | 490,142 | 60.33 | 410,907 | 50.58 | |||
Blank or invalid ballots | 23,968 | 5,974 | |||||
Total valid votes | 466,174 | 404,933 |
Summary of the 2011 Naples City Council election results
Parties and coalitions | Votes | % | Seats | |||
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The People of Freedom (Il Popolo delle Libertà) | PdL | 97,752 | 23.85% | 8 | ||
Force of the South (Forza del Sud) | FdS | 21,428 | 5.23% | 1 | ||
We the South (Noi Sud) | NS | 14,658 | 3.58% | 1 | ||
Lettieri List (Lista Lettieri) | LL | 12,571 | 3.07% | 1 | ||
Others | 30,490 | 7.43% | 0 | |||
Lettieri coalition (Centre-right) | 176,901 | 43.16% | 11 | |||
Democratic Party (Partito Democratico) | PD | 68,018 | 16.59% | 5 | ||
Left Ecology Freedom (Sinistra Ecologia Libertà) | SEL | 16,283 | 3.97% | 0 | ||
Others | 8,682 | 2.12% | 0 | |||
Morcone coalition (Centre-left) | 92,983 | 22.68% | 5 | |||
Italy of Values (Italia dei Valori) | IdV | 33,320 | 8.13% | 15 | ||
Naples is Yours (Napoli è Tua) | NT | 18,902 | 4.61% | 8 | ||
Federation of the Left (Federazione della Sinistra) | FdS | 15,008 | 3.66% | 6 | ||
Others | 1,292 | 0.32% | 0 | |||
De Magistris coalition (Left-wing) | 68,522 | 16.72% | [2]29 | |||
Union of the Centre (Unione di Centro) | UDC | 21,335 | 5.21% | 2 | ||
Future and Freedom (Futuro e Libertà) | FLI | 13,807 | 3.37% | 1 | ||
Alliance for Italy (Alleanza per l'Italia) | ApI | 6,003 | 1.46% | 0 | ||
Others | 5,904 | 1.44% | 0 | |||
Pasquino coalition (Centre) | 47,069 | 11.48% | 3 | |||
Others | 24,420 | 5.96% | 0 | |||
Total | 409,895 | 100% | 48 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 490,142 | 60.33% | ||||
Registered voters | 812,450 | |||||
Source: Ministry of the Interior |
Mayoral and City Council election, 2016
The election took place in two rounds: the first on 5 June and the second on 19 June 2016.
Candidate | Party | Coalition | First round | Second round | |||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | ||||
Luigi De Magistris | DemA | DemA-SI-FdV-PRC-PCd'I-IdV | 172,710 | 42.82 | 185,907 | 66.85 | |
Gianni Lettieri | FI | 96,961 | 24.04 | 92,174 | 33.15 | ||
Valeria Valente | PD | PD-AP-UDC-CD-Mod-PSI | 85,225 | 21.13 | |||
Matteo Brambilla | M5S | 38,863 | 9.64 | ||||
Marcello Tagliatela | FdI | 5,186 | 1.29 | ||||
Others | 4,336 | 1.08 | |||||
Eligible voters | 788,291 | 100.00 | 788,291 | 100.00 | |||
Voted | 426,602 | 54.12 | 283,542 | 35.97 | |||
Blank or invalid ballots | 23,291 | 5,461 | |||||
Total valid votes | 403,311 | 278,081 |
Summary of the 2016 Naples City Council election results
Parties and coalitions | Votes | % | Seats | |||
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De Magistris List (Lista De Magistris) | LDM | 51,896 | 13.79% | 10 | ||
Democracy and Autonomy (Democrazia e Autonomia) | DemA | 28,587 | 7.60% | 5 | ||
Naples in Common to the Left (Napoli in Comune a Sinistra) | NCS | 19,945 | 5.30% | 4 | ||
Federation of the Greens (Federazione dei Verdi) | FdV | 11,341 | 3.01% | 2 | ||
Others | 37,971 | 10.08% | 3 | |||
De Magistris coalition (Left-wing) | 149,740 | 39.80% | 24 | |||
Forza Italia | FI | 36,145 | 9.61% | 4 | ||
Lettieri List (Lista Lettieri) | LL | 28,869 | 7.67% | 2 | ||
Others | 27,347 | 7.27% | 1 | |||
Lettieri coalition (Centre-right) | 92,361 | 24.55% | 7 | |||
Democratic Party (Partito Democratico) | PD | 43,790 | 11.64% | 6 | ||
Popular Area (Area Popolare) | AP | 7,521 | 2.00% | 1 | ||
Others | 37,675 | 10.01% | 0 | |||
Valente coalition (Centre-left) | 88,986 | 23.65% | 7 | |||
Five Star Movement (Movimento Cinque Stelle) | M5S | 36,359 | 9.66% | 2 | ||
Others | 8,817 | 2.35% | 0 | |||
Total | 376,263 | 100% | 40 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 426,602 | 54.12% | ||||
Registered voters | 788,291 | |||||
Source: Ministry of the Interior |
See also
References
- Like a member of House of Murat, Joachim wasn't a Bourbon.
- Despite it didn't win the majority of votes, the coalition won the majority bonus of seats granted by the electoral law to the alliance whose candidate is elected Mayor. This mechanism works just if no coalition obtains more than the 50% of votes.