Gelsomina Vono Explained

Gelsomina Vono
Office1:Member of the Senate
Term Start1:23 March 2018
Constituency1:Calabria
Birth Date:1969 3, df=y
Birth Place:Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy
Nationality:Italian
Profession:Politician
Party:Forza Italia (since 2022)
IV (2019–2022)
M5S (2018–2019)

Gelsomina Vono, known as Silvia (born 14 March 1969) is an Italian politician and member of the Senate of the Republic.

Early life

Vono was born in Catanzaro.

Political career

In the 2018 Italian general election, Vono was elected as a member of the Five Star Movement. On 25 September 2019 she joined Matteo Renzi's Italia Viva.

On 21 January 2022, on the eve of the 2022 Italian presidential election, she left Italia Viva to join Forza Italia, criticizing the attitude of her former party for the regional elections in Calabria of the previous October and for the imminent presidential election.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lametino7 . La senatrice Silvia Vono lascia Italia Viva e passa in Forza Italia . 2022-08-29 . il Lametino.it - il giornale di Lamezia Terme e del lametino . it-it.