List of mayors of Turin

Mayor of Turin
Mayor of Turin
	Incumbent; Chiara Appendino; since 20 June 2016
Residence	Palazzo Civico
Appointer	Electorate of Turin
Term length	5 years, renewable once
Inaugural holder	Francesco Luigi de Margherita
Formation	30 November 1848
Deputy	Tom Dealessandri
Salary	€62,592
Website	Official site

The Mayor of Turin is an elected politician who, along with the Turin's City Council of 40 members, is accountable for the government of Turin, Piedmont, northern Italy.

The current Mayor is Chiara Appendino, a member of the Five Star Movement, who took office on 20 June 2016.^[1]^[2]^[3]

List

Kingdom of Sardinia (1814-1848)

From 1814 to 1848 the City of Turin was administrated by a Decurionato (City Council) led by two annual syndics (sindici).^[4]

Syndics	Term start	Term end	Party
Paolo Mazzetti di Saluggia Giovanni Battista Arbaudi	1 January 1814	31 December 1815	Legitimist
Bernardo Ripa di Meana Giulio Marenco di Moriondo	1 January 1816	31 December 1816	Legitimist
Michele Provana del Sabbione Saverio Morelli	1 January 1817	31 December 1817	None
Agostino Lascaris di Ventimiglia Giuseppe Cavalli	1 January 1818	31 December 1818	None
Michele Provana del Sabbione Luigi Bertalazone di San Fermo	1 January 1819	31 December 1819	None
Enrico Seyssel d'Aix Giuseppe Sobrero	1 January 1820	31 December 1820	None
Luigi Coardi Bagnasco Gaetano Calliani	1 January 1821	31 December 1821	None
Giuseppe Provana di Collegno Giuseppe Adami di Bergolo	1 January 1822	31 December 1822	None
Domenico Rovero di Piobesi Giuseppe Gaetano Rignon	1 January 1823	31 December 1823	None
Carlo Perrone di San Martino Pietro Gay di Quarti	1 January 1824	31 December 1824	None
Cesare Romagnano di Virle Edoardo Tholozan	1 January 1825	31 December 1825	None
Tancredi Farletti di Barolo Davide Revelly	1 January 1826	31 December 1827	None
Giacomo Asinari di Bernezzo Luigi Francesetti di Hautecourt e Mezzenile	1 January 1828	31 December 1828	None
Luigi Nomis di Cossilla Luigi Ricciolio	1 January 1829	31 December 1829	None
Giuseppe Provana di Collegno Gerolamo Cravosio	1 January 1830	31 December 1831	None
Enrico Seyssel d'Aix Ignazio Michelotti	1 January 1832	31 December 1832	None
Michele Benso di Cavour Giuseppe Villa	1 January 1833	31 December 1834	None
Carlo Pallio di Rinco Luca Martin di San Martino	1 January 1835	31 December 1835	None
Luigi Mola di Larissé Giovanni Ignazio Pansoya	1 January 1836	31 December 1836	None
Carlo Nicolis di Robilant Amedeo Chiavarina di Rubiana	1 January 1837	31 December 1837	None
Carlo Cacherano d'Osasco Giuseppe Bosco di Ruffino	1 January 1838	31 December 1838	None
Carlo Galli della Loggia Luigi Rostagno di Villaretto	1 January 1839	31 December 1839	None
Giuseppe Pochettini di Serravalle Ignazio Marchetti Melina	1 January 1840	31 December 1840	None
Paolo Gazzelli di Rossana Pietro Villanis	1 January 1841	31 December 1841	None
Antonio Nomis di Pollone Angelo Borbonese	1 January 1842	31 December 1843	None
Cesare Romagnano di Virle Giuseppe Ponte di Pino	1 January 1844	31 December 1844	None
Giuseppe Pochettini di Serravalle Giuseppe Bosco di Ruffino	1 January 1845	31 December 1845	None
Vittorio Colli di Felizzano Giovanni Nigra	1 January 1846	31 December 1848	None

Kingdom of Sardinia (1848–1861)

The office of Mayor of Turin (Sindaco di Torino) was created by the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1848 after the promulgation of the Albertine Statute.^[4]

	Mayor	Term start	Term end	Party
style="background:Template:Moderate Party (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|1	Francesco Luigi de Margherita	31 December 1848	7 April 1849	Moderate
style="background:Template:Moderate Party (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|2	Carlo Pinchia	7 April 1849	1 February 1850	Moderate
style="background:Template:Moderate Party (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|3	Giorgio Bellono	1 February 1850	1 January 1853	Moderate
style="background:Template:Moderate Party (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|4	Giovanni Notta	1 January 1853	3 February 1860	Moderate
style="background:Template:Moderate Party (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|5	Augusto Nomis di Cossilla	3 February 1860	26 December 1861	Moderate

Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946)

After the creation of the Kingdom of Italy, the Mayor of Turin was elected as continuation of the previous office created during the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia. The Fascist dictatorship abolished mayors and City councils in 1926, replacing them with an authoritarian Podestà chosen by the National Fascist Party. The office of Mayor was restored in 1945 during the Allied occupation.^[4]

	Mayor	Term start	Term end	Party
style="background:Template:Historical Right/meta/color; color:white"\|6	Emanuele Luserna di Rorà	26 December 1861	1 January 1866	Historical Right
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color; \|7	Giovanni Filippo Galvagno	1 January 1866	1 April 1869	Independent
style="background:Template:Historical Right/meta/color; color:white"\|8	Cesare Valperga di Masino	1 April 1869	20 November 1870	Historical Right
style="background:Template:Historical Right/meta/color; color:white"\|9	Felice Rignon	20 November 1870	19 January 1878	Historical Right
style="background:Template:Historical Right/meta/color; color:white"\|10	Luigi Ferraris	19 January 1878	28 March 1883	Historical Right
style="background:Template:Historical Right/meta/color; color:white"\|11	Ernesto Balbo Bertone di Sambuy	28 March 1883	1 January 1887	Historical Right
style="background:Template:Historical Left/meta/color; color:white"\|12	Melchiorre Voli	1 January 1887	26 June 1895	Historical Left
style="background:Template:Historical Right/meta/color; color:white"\|(9)	Felice Rignon	26 June 1895	13 April 1898	Historical Right
style="background:Template:Historical Left/meta/color; color:white"\|13	Severino Casana	13 April 1898	26 September 1902	Historical Left
style="background:Template:Historical Left/meta/color; color:white"\|14	Alfonso Badini Confalonieri	26 September 1902	6 July 1903	Historical Left
style="background:Template:Historical Right/meta/color; color:white"\|15	Secondo Frola	6 July 1903	28 July 1909	Historical Right
style="background:Template:Liberals (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|16	Teofilo Rossi	28 July 1909	15 June 1917	Liberal Union
style="background:Template:Liberals (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|17	Leopoldo Usseglio	15 June 1917	17 October 1917	Liberal Union
style="background:Template:Liberals (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|(15)	Secondo Frola	17 October 1917	19 November 1920	Liberal Union
style="background:Template:Liberals (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|18	Riccardo Cattaneo	19 November 1920	26 June 1925	Liberal Union
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color; \|–	Donato Etna	26 June 1925	4 December 1926	Special Commissioner
Fascist Podestà (1926–1945)
rowspan=1 style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color; \|–	Luigi Balbo Bertone di Sambuy	4 December 1926	11 September 1928	Special Commissioner
rowspan=1 style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color; \|–	Umberto Ricci	11 September 1928	11 February 1929	Special Commissioner
rowspan=1 style="background:Template:National Fascist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|1	Paolo Ignazio Maria Thaon di Revel	11 February 1929	4 February 1935	PNF
rowspan=1 style="background:Template:National Fascist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|2	Ugo Sartirana	4 February 1935	25 June 1938	PNF
rowspan=1 style="background:Template:National Fascist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|3	Cesare Giovara	25 June 1938	24 August 1939	PNF
rowspan=1 style="background:Template:National Fascist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|4	Matteo Bonino	24 August 1939	18 August 1943	PNF
rowspan=1 style="background:Template:National Fascist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|5	Bruno Villabruna	18 August 1943	20 September 1943	PFR
rowspan=1 style="background:Template:National Fascist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|6	Michele Fassio	2 December 1944	25 April 1945	PFR
Allied occupation (1945–1946)
style="background:Template:Italian Communist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|19	Giovanni Roveda	28 April 1945	17 December 1946	PCI

Italian Republic (since 1946)

City Council election (1946-1993)

From 1946 to 1993, the Mayor of Turin was elected by the City Council.^[4]

	Mayor	Term start	Term end	Party	Coalition	Election
style="background:Template:Italian Communist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|1	Celeste Negarville	17 December 1946	13 May 1948	PCI	PCI • PSI	1946
style="background:Template:Italian Communist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|2	Domenico Coggiola	13 May 1948	16 July 1951	PCI	PCI • PSI	1946
rowspan="3" style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|3	Amedeo Peyron	16 July 1951	26 February 1962	DC	DC • PLI	1951
1956
1960
	style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|4	Giovanni Carlo Anselmetti	26 February 1962	21 October 1964		DC
	style="background:Template:Italian Liberal Party/meta/color; color:white"\|5	Luciano Jona	21 October 1964	20 February 1965		PLI
style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|6	Giuseppe Grosso	20 February 1965	9 September 1968	DC		1964
style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|7	Andrea Guglielminetti	9 September 1968	22 July 1970	DC		1964
style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|8	Giovanni Porcellana	22 July 1970	12 April 1973	DC	DC • PSI • PSDI • PRI (Organic Centre-left)	1970
style="background:Template:Italian Democratic Socialist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|9	Guido Secreto	12 April 1973	5 December 1973	PSDI
style="background:Template:Christian Democracy (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|10	Giovanni Picco	5 December 1973	14 July 1975	DC
rowspan="2" style="background:Template:Italian Communist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|11	Diego Novelli	14 July 1975	25 January 1985	PCI	PCI • PSI	1975
1980	Diego Novelli	14 July 1975	25 January 1985	PCI
rowspan="2" style="background:Template:Italian Socialist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|12	Giorgio Cardetti	25 January 1985	20 July 1987	PSI
DC • PSI • PLI • PSDI • PRI (Pentapartito)	Giorgio Cardetti	25 January 1985	20 July 1987	PSI	1985
	style="background:Template:Italian Socialist Party/meta/color; color:white"\|13	Maria Magnani Noya	20 July 1987	30 July 1990	1985	PSI
	style="background:Template:Italian Liberal Party/meta/color; color:white"\|14	Valerio Zanone	30 July 1990	11 February 1992	PLI	1990
	style="background:Template:Italian Republican Party/meta/color; color:white"\|15	Giovanna Cattaneo Incisa	11 February 1992	14 December 1992	PRI	1990
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color; \| -	Riccardo Malpica	14 December 1992	24 June 1993		Special prefectural commissioner^[a]	–

Notes

^ Nominated by the Prefect after the Mayor and the members of the City Council resigned in order to hold a new election under the provision of the new local electoral law.

Direct election (since 1993)

Since 1993, under provisions of new local administration law, the Mayor of Turin is chosen by direct election, originally every four then every five years.

	Mayor of Turin		Took office	Left office	Party	Coalition		Election
rowspan="2" style="background: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color;"\|16	File:Castellani-Incisa-campagna (cropped).jpg	Valentino Castellani (b. 1940)	24 June 1993	1 June 2001	Ind	style="background: Template:Alliance of Progressives/meta/color;" \|	Alliance of Progressives 24 June 1993 – 12 May 1997	1993
style="background: Template:The Olive Tree (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	File:Castellani-Incisa-campagna (cropped).jpg	Valentino Castellani (b. 1940)	24 June 1993	1 June 2001	Ind	The Olive Tree 12 May 1997 – 1 June 2001	1997
rowspan="2" style="background: Template:Democratic Party (Italy)/meta/color; color:white"\|17		Sergio Chiamparino (b. 1948)	1 June 2001	16 May 2011	DS PD	style="background: Template:The Olive Tree (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	The Olive Tree 1 June 2001 – 1 June 2006	2001
style="background: Template:The Olive Tree (Italy)/meta/color;" \|		Sergio Chiamparino (b. 1948)	1 June 2001	16 May 2011	DS PD	The Olive Tree 1 June 2006 – 16 May 2011	2006
rowspan="1" style="background: Template:Democratic Party (Italy)/meta/color;" \| 18		Piero Fassino (b. 1949)	16 May 2011	20 June 2016	PD	style="background: Template:Democratic Party (Italy)/meta/color;" \|	PD • SEL • IdV 16 May 2011 – 20 June 2016	2011
rowspan="1" style="background: Template:Five Star Movement/meta/color;" \| 19		Chiara Appendino (b. 1984)	20 June 2016	Incumbent	M5S	style="background: Template:Five Star Movement/meta/color;" \|	M5S Since 20 June 2016	2016

Timeline

Elections

Mayoral and Council election, 1993

The election took place in two rounds: the first on 21 November and the second on 5 December

The main candidates were Diego Novelli, former mayor of Turin supported by The Network and the Communist Refoundation Party, and Valentino Castellani, supported by the Democratic Party of the Left, Democratic Alliance and the Federation of the Greens.

#C72F35 || Valentino Castellani (Centre-left) || Independent || 122.423 || 20,3 #FFA500 || Diego Novelli (Left) || The Network || 217.506 || 36,1 || 208.596 || 42,7

Turin Mayoral Election Results 1997
	Name	Party	1st Round (21 November)	%	2nd Round (5 December)	%
280.092	57,3

Mayoral and Council election, 1997

The election took place in two rounds: the first on 27 April and the second on 11 May

The main candidates were Raffaele Costa, supported by Silvio Berlusconi's coalition Pole of Freedoms and by some Christian-democratic parties, and the outgoing mayor Valentino Castellani, supported by Romano Prodi's coalition The Olive Tree.

#C72F35 || Valentino Castellani (Centre-left) || Independent || 196.306 || 35,4 #0087DC || Raffaele Costa (Centre-right) || Forza Italia || 240.250 || 43,2 || 268.002 || 49,6

Turin Mayoral Election Results 1997
	Name	Party	1st Round (6 June)	%	2nd Round (20 June)	%
272.711	50,4

Mayoral and Council election, 2001

The election took place in two rounds: the first on 13 May and the second on 27 May 2001.

The main candidates were Roberto Rosso, supported by Silvio Berlusconi's center-right coalition, and Sergio Chiamparino, supported by Francesco Rutelli's center-left coalition The Olive Tree.

#C72F35 || Sergio Chiamparino (Centre-left) || Democrats of the Left || 269.152 || 44,9 || 285.997 || 52,8 #0087DC || Roberto Rosso (Centre-right) || Forza Italia || 266.218 || 44,4 || 255.444 || 47,2

Turin Mayoral Election Results 2001
	Name	Party	1st Round (13 May)	%	2nd Round (27 May)	%

Mayoral and Council election, 2006

The election took place on 29–30 May 2006.

The main candidates were the incumbent mayor Sergio Chiamparino, supported by Romano Prodi's coalition The Olive Tree, and the minister Rocco Buttiglione, from the centrist party UDC and supported by Silvio Berlusconi's coalition House of Freedom.

Chiamparino won the election with the 66% of the votes.

#EF1C27 || Sergio Chiamparino (Centre-left) || Democrats of the Left || 307.913 || 66,6 #87CEFA || Rocco Buttiglione (Centre-right) || Union of the Centre || 136.134 || 29,5

Turin Mayoral Election Results 2006
	Name	Party	1st Round (29–30 May)	%

Mayoral and Council election, 2011

The election took place on 15–16 May

The main candidates were the Michele Coppola, from Silvio Berlusconi's party People of Freedom, and the Piero Fassino, from Democratic Party. Fassino was chosen as the candidate for the center-left coalition on 26 February 2011 with the coalition primary elections.^[5]

Michele Coppola was supported by a big center-right coalition, composed by People of Freedom, Lega Nord, The Right – Tricolour Flame and some civic lists. Piero Fassino was supported by Democratic Party, Left Ecology Freedom, Italy of Values and some civic lists.

#EF1C27 || Piero Fassino || Democratic Party || 255.242 || 56,66 #0087DC || Michele Coppola || People of Freedom || 122.981 || 27,30

Turin Mayoral Election Results 2011
	Name	Party	1st Round (15–16 May)	%

#EF1C27 || Center-left (Fassino) || 226,147 || 56.5 || 24 || Democratic Party
Left Ecology Freedom
Italy of Values
Civic Lists (5) || 138,103
22,647
19,055
46,342 || 34.5
5.6
4.8
11.6 || 16
2
2
4 #0087DC || Center-right (Coppola) || 107,439 || 26.8 || 10 || People of Freedom
Lega Nord
The Right
Pensioner's Party
Alliance of the Centre
Civic Lists (3) || 73,197
27,451
2,396
1,868
740
1,787|| 18.3
6.8
0.6
0.5
0.2
0.4 || 7
3
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–
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Turin Council Election 2011 – Parties^[6]
	Coalition	votes	%	seats	Party	votes	%	seats

Mayoral and Council election, 2016

The election took place in two rounds: the first on 5 June and the second on 19 June.

The main candidates were the incumbent mayor Piero Fassino, from Democratic Party, Chiara Appendino, from Five Star Movement, Alberto Morano, supported by Northern League and Brothers of Italy, Osvaldo Napoli, from Forza Italia, and Giorgio Airaudo, from Italian Left.

On the first round Fassino was ahead with the 41% of the votes, but then Appendino won the second round with the 54% of the votes.

#FFEB3B || Chiara Appendino || Five Star Movement || 118.273 || 30,92 || 202.764 || 54,56 #EF1C27 || Piero Fassino || Democratic Party || 160.023 || 41,84 || 168.880 || 45,44

Turin Mayoral Election Results 2016
	Name	Party	1st Round (5 June)	%	2nd Round (19 June)	%

#FFEB3B || Five Star Movement (Appendino) || 118.273 || 30,92 || 24 || Five Star Movement || 107,680 || 30.01 || 24 #EF1C27 || Center-left (Fassino) || 160.023 || 41,84 || 6 || Democratic Party
Moderates
Civic List (1) || 106,818
21,307
14,898 || 29.77
5.94
4.15 || 8
1
1

Turin Council Election 2016 - Parties
	Coalition	votes	%	seats	Party	votes	%	seats

References

^ "Chiara Appendino". Retrieved 22 June 2019.
^ "Elezioni comunali del 19 giugno 2016 - ballottaggio - Comune di TORINO" (in Italian). Ministry of Interior. 20 June 2016. Archived from the original on 20 June 2016.
^ "Chiara Appendino è sindaco: svolta storica per Torino. In due settimane è cresciuta di 80 mila voti". La Stampa (in Italian). 20 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Davide Giovanni Cravero, Trecento anni di vita del Palazzo Civico di Torino: 1663–1963, Published by the City of Turin, 1964, available online here
^ [1]
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 May 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Italian Ministry of the Interior – 2011.

Notes

it:Sindaci di Torino (since 1564)
Davide Giovanni Cravero, Trecento anni di vita del Palazzo Civico di Torino: 1663–1963, Published by the City of Turin, 1964, available online here
Photo Gallery of the mayors of Turin 1945–2005

[5] Nominated by the Prefect after the Mayor and the members of the City Council resigned in order to hold a new election under the provision of the new local electoral law.

[1] "Chiara Appendino". Retrieved 22 June 2019.

[2] "Elezioni comunali del 19 giugno 2016 - ballottaggio - Comune di TORINO" (in Italian). Ministry of Interior. 20 June 2016. Archived from the original on 20 June 2016.

[3] "Chiara Appendino è sindaco: svolta storica per Torino. In due settimane è cresciuta di 80 mila voti". La Stampa (in Italian). 20 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2019.

[sindaci-4] Davide Giovanni Cravero, Trecento anni di vita del Palazzo Civico di Torino: 1663–1963, Published by the City of Turin, 1964, available online here

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[7] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 May 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Italian Ministry of the Interior – 2011.

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