The mayor of Fermo is an elected politician who, along with the Fermo City Council, is accountable for the strategic government of Fermo in Marche, Italy.
Overview According to the Italian Constitution, the mayor of Fermo is member of the City Council.
The mayor is elected by the population of Fermo, 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 1993 the mayor is elected directly by Fermo'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 (1946-1993) From 1946 to 1993, the Mayor of Fermo was elected by the City Council. Mayor Term start Term end Party 1Nicola Ciccolungo19461952DC 2Mario Agnozzi19521967DC Enrico Ermelli Cupelli19671972PRI Annio Giostra19721981PSDI Fabrizio Emiliani19811986PRI Francesco De Minicis19861989PSI Augusto Enzo Petrelli19891990PSDI 8Pasqualino Macchini19901991DC Fabrizio Emiliani19911993PRI
Direct election (since 1993) Since 1993, under provisions of new local administration law, the mayor of Fermo is chosen by direct election, originally every four, then every five years.
Mayor Term start Term end PartyCoalition Election Ettore Fedeli6 December 199317 November 1997PDS PDS1993 17 November 1997 23 February 2001 PDSPPIRI1997Special Prefectural Commissioner's tenure (23 February 2001 – 28 May 2001) Saturnino Di Ruscio28 May 200130 May 2006FIPdL FIANUDC200130 May 200620 May 2011 FIANUDC2006 Nella Brambatti20 May 201121 February 2015PD PDSELFdS2011Special Prefectural Commissioner's tenure (21 February 2015 – 17 June 2015) 12Paolo Calcinaro17 June 201523 September 2020Ind Ind201523 September 202018 December 2025 Ind2020 13 Alberto Maria Scarfini29 May 2026IncumbentInd Ind2026 Notes
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