Overseas (Senate of the Republic constituency) explained

Overseas
Type:Senate of the Republic
Electoral
Electorate:5.8 million (2018)
Year:2000
Seats:4

Overseas (Italian: Estero) is one of the 21 constituencies (Italian: circoscrizioni) represented in the Senate of the Republic, the upper house of the Italian parliament.[1] With more than 5.8 million registered voters, it is the largest constituency by population, but it currently elects only 4 Senators.[2]

The constituency was established by constitutional law no. 1 of 17 January 2000.[3]

Members of the Parliament

Legislature XIX (2022–present)

See main article: Legislature XIX of Italy.

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01EuropeDemocratic PartyAndrea Crisanti
02South AmericaMAIEMario Borghese
03North and Central AmericaDemocratic PartyFrancesca La Marca
04AfricaAsiaOceaniaAntarcticaDemocratic PartyFrancesco Giacobbe

Legislature XVIII (2018–2022)

See main article: Legislature XVIII of Italy.

Multi-member districts[4]
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01EuropeDemocratic Party
Lega–FIFdI
02South AmericaMAIERicardo Antonio Merlo
USEI
(until 2 December 2021)
Democratic Party
(since 12 January 2022)
03North and Central AmericaLega–FIFdIFrancesca Alderisi
04AfricaAsiaOceaniaAntarcticaDemocratic PartyFrancesco Giacobbe

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Conoscere la Camera – Scheda illustrativa. 4 March 2018. Camera dei Deputati.
  2. News: Il voto degli italiani all'estero ha vari problemi . 30 December 2022 . Il Post . 14 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221001130919/https://www.ilpost.it/2022/09/14/sicurezza-voto-italiani-estero/ . 1 October 2022 . it. live.
  3. Modifica all'articolo 48 della Costituzione concernente l'istituzione della circoscrizione Estero per l'esercizio del diritto di voto dei cittadini italiani residenti all'estero Legge Costituzionale n. 1 del 17 gennaio 2000 (GU n. 15 del 20 gennaio 2000).
  4. Web site: senato.it - XVIII Legislatura - Senatori eletti nelle Circoscrizioni estere . www.senato.it . . 12 January 2022.