The mayor of Crotone is an elected politician who, along with the Crotone City Council, is accountable for the strategic government of Crotone in Calabria, Italy.
The current mayor is Vincenzo Voce, an independent, who took office on 7 October 2020.
Overview According to the Italian Constitution, the mayor of Crotone is member of the City Council.
The mayor is elected by the population of Crotone, who also elects the members of the City Council, controlling the mayor's policy guidelines and is able to enforce his resignation by a motion of no confidence. The mayor is entitled to appoint and release the members of his government.
Since 1997 the mayor is elected directly by Crotone's electorate: in all mayoral elections in Italy in cities with a population higher than 15,000 the voters express a direct choice for the mayor or an indirect choice voting for the party of the candidate's coalition. If no candidate receives at least 50% of votes, the top two candidates go to a second round after two weeks. The election of the City Council is based on a direct choice for the candidate with a preference vote: the candidate with the majority of the preferences is elected. The number of the seats for each party is determined proportionally.
Italian Republic (since 1946) City Council election (1946-1997) From 1946 to 1997, the mayor of Crotone was elected by the City Council. Mayor Term start Term end Party Silvio Messinetti19461958PCI Vincenzo Corigliano19581960PCI Pasqualino Iozzi19601965PCI Salvatore Regalino19651966PSI 5Anselmo Zurlo19671968Ind Michele Ambrosio19681968PCI Carlo Napoli19681969PSI Giorgio Meo19691970PSI Visconte Frontera19701976PSI Carlo Napoli19761978PSI Saverio De Santis19781979PCI 11Silvio Bernardo19791982DC 12Rosario Bevilacqua19821983DC Carlo Napoli19831985PSI Visconte Frontera19851988PSI Giancarlo Sitra19901991PCISpecial Prefectural Commissioner tenure (1991–1992) Carmine Talarico19921993PDS 15Carmine Lucente19931995PPI 16Gaetano Grillo19951997PPI
Direct election (since 1997) Since 1997, under provisions of new local administration law, the mayor of Crotone is chosen by direct election, originally every four, then every five years.
Mayor Took office Left office Party Coalition Election Pasquale Senatore (1940–2015) 12 May 1997 14 May 2001 AN Pole for Freedoms(FI-AN-CCD-CDU) 1997 14 May 2001 21 April 2005 House of Freedoms(FI-AN-UDC) 200118 Peppino Vallone(b. 1949) 13 June 2006 1 June 2011 DLPD The Olive Tree(DS-DL-SDI-PdCI-PRC) 2006 1 June 2011 25 June 2016 PDIdVSEL 2011 19 Ugo Pugliese (b. 1961) 25 June 2016 4 December 2019 UDC UDCInd 2016Special Prefectural Commissioner tenure (4 December 2019 – 7 October 2020) 20 Vincenzo Voce(b. 1962) 7 October 2020 4 June 2026 Ind Ind 2020 4 June 2026 Incumbent FIFdI 2026 Notes
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