Office: | Member of the European Parliament |
Constituency: | North-West Italy |
Term Start: | 1 July 2014[1] [2] |
Parliament: | European |
Office1: | President of the Province of Cremona |
Term Start1: | 7 June 2009 |
Term End1: | 21 July 2014 |
Predecessor1: | Giuseppe Torchio |
Successor1: | Gianluca Pinotti (Special Commissioner) |
Birth Date: | 11 March 1973 |
Birth Place: | Soresina, Italy |
Nationality: | Italian |
Alma Mater: | University of Milan |
Party: | PdL (2009–2013) NCD (2013–2015) FI (since 2015) |
Massimiliano Salini (born 11 March 1973 in Soresina) is an Italian politician.
In 2009, Salini was elected president of the Province of Cremona and held office until 2014. In 2014, he ran for the European elections in the North-West Italy Constituency on the New Centre-Right – Union of the Centre list; with 27,000 preference votes he was the first of the non-elected. In 2014 he became MEP taking over from Maurizio Lupi. In 2019, he was re-elected MEP on the Forza Italia list.[3]