Sergio Scaramal (born 21 June 1953) is an Italian politician who served as president of the Province of Biella from 2004 to 2009 and as mayor of Cossato from 1990 to 2004.
Life and career Scaramal worked for Telecom Italia before entering local politics and was associated with the labour movement and the Italian Communist Party. He was elected mayor of Cossato in 1989 and served for fifteen years, until 2004.
In the 2004 provincial election, Scaramal was the centre-left candidate for president of the Province of Biella. His coalition included the Democrats of the Left, The Daisy, Communist Refoundation Party and Party of Italian Communists, among other centre-left parties. Scaramal finished second in the first round behind incumbent president Orazio Scanzio and won the runoff by 41 votes. He received 45,984 votes (50.02%), compared with 45,943 votes (49.98%) for Scanzio. He served as president until June 2009, when he was succeeded by Roberto Simonetti.
He later served at the municipal council of Strona from 2013 to 2014, and was councillor and assessor in Zumaglia from 2016 to 2021.
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