Council 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
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Leadership
President of the Landtag
Structure
Seats35 (last update: 24.06.2021)
Landtag of South Tyrol 2018.svg
Political groups
Government (19)
  •   SVP (15)
  •   Lega (3)
  •   FI (1)

Opposition (16)

Elections
Last election
21 October 2018
Meeting place
Bozen - Südtiroler Landtag (004533).png
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: Landtagspräsidentin; Italian: Presidente del Consiglio) since 14 May 2021 is Rita Mattei of the Lega Salvini Alto Adige.

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).

CompositionEdit

The Council is composed of 35 members. They were last elected on 21 October 2018. This chart shows the results of the election on 21 October 2018:

Party Seats
2008-20131 2013-20181 2018-2023
South Tyrolean People's Party 18 17 15
Team K 6
Die Freiheitlichen 5 6 2
Greens 2 3 3
South Tyrolean Freedom 2 3 2
Democratic Party 2 2 1
League 4
Five Star Movement 1 1
Alto Adige in the Heart 1 1

1 In these legislative periods, other parties were represented that are no longer represented in the current legislative period.

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Coordinates: 46°29′52″N 11°21′32″E / 46.4978°N 11.3588°E / 46.4978; 11.3588