| Gian Paolo Gobbo | |
| Office: | Mayor of Treviso |
| Term Start: | 10 June 2003 |
| Term End: | 10 June 2013 |
| Predecessor: | Giancarlo Gentilini |
| Successor: | Giovanni Manildo |
| Office2: | Member of the European Parliament |
| Term Start2: | 20 July 1999 |
| Term End2: | 22 June 2008 |
| Predecessor2: | Matteo Salvini |
| Birth Name: | Gian Paolo Gobbo |
| Birth Date: | 1 April 1949 |
| Birth Place: | Treviso, Italy |
| Party: | Lega Nord |
| Height: | 1.68m (05.51feet) |
| Gian Paolo Gobbo | |
| Birthname: | Gian Paolo Gobbo |
| Birth Date: | 1 April 1949 |
| Birth Place: | Treviso (Italy) |
| Height: | 1.68m (05.51feet) |
Gian Paolo Gobbo (Treviso, 1 April 1949) is an Italian politician. He is the President of Liga Veneta, the "national" section of Lega Nord in Veneto.[1]
In 1978–1980 he was a founding member of Liga Veneta. In 1990 and 1995, he was elected to the Regional Council of Veneto[2] and was Vice President of Veneto from 1994 to 1995.
Gobbo was a member of the European Parliament for the Lega Nord from 1999 to 2004 and then, again, from 2006 to 2009.[3]
He was Mayor of Treviso from 2003 to 2013.[4]
In January 2010, Gobbo was indicted along with 35 other members of the Lega Nord on charges relating to an attempt to form an armed criminal gang during the late 1990s.[5]