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Encyclopedia > Democrats (Italy)
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See also Politics of Italy

Political parties in Italy
Elections in Italy Politics of Italy takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Italy is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. ... Political parties in Italy are organized into two dominant political coalitions. ... Elections in Italy gives information on election and election results in Italy. ...


When Romano Prodi was ousted from his post of Italian President of the Council of Ministers, he launched a new party called Democrats with his fellows (Arturo Parisi above all, the Democratic Union of Antonio Maccanico, the Italy of Values movement of Antonio Di Pietro (who left the party in 2000 and re-established an independent Italy of Values and the so-called Movement of Mayors of Francesco Rutelli and Massimo Cacciari. (born 9 August 1939) is a centre-left Italian politician. ... Arturo Parisi (born 13 September 1940 in San Mango Piemonte, Salerno) is an Italian politician, member of the Daisy—Democracy is Freedom party and currently the Italian Minister of Defence. ... The Democratic Union was a little social-liberal party formed for 1996 elections by Antonio Maccanico (president of the party until 1999), Willer Bordon and Giorgio Benvenuto. ... Italy of Values (Italian: Italia dei Valori, also known as Lista Di Pietro) is a liberal party and anti-corruption political movement in Italy, headed by former magistrate and Mani Pulite campaigner Antonio Di Pietro. ... Antonio di Pietro Antonio Di Pietro (born Montenero di Bisaccia, Italy, October 2, 1950) is an Italian Senator and was a magistrate in the team of the so-called Mani Pulite. Born to a poor rural family of Molise, very young he went Germany to work as a waiter in... Italy of Values (Italian: Italia dei Valori, also known as Lista Di Pietro) is a liberal party and anti-corruption political movement in Italy, headed by former magistrate and Mani Pulite campaigner Antonio Di Pietro. ... Francesco Rutelli (Rome, June 14, 1954) is an Italian politician, formerly mayor of Rome. ... Massimo Cacciari (June 5, 1944) is an Italian philosopher and politician, currently mayor of Venice. ...



The party was led by Romano Prodi until his nomination to the post of President of the European Commission in October 1999. Then the post of president of the party was given to his top-aide Arturo Parisi, who was also his successor as MP in Romano Prodi's Bologna's district. (born 9 August 1939) is a centre-left Italian politician. ... The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities) is the executive body of the European Union. ... Arturo Parisi (born 13 September 1940 in San Mango Piemonte, Salerno) is an Italian politician, member of the Daisy—Democracy is Freedom party and currently the Italian Minister of Defence. ... (born 9 August 1939) is a centre-left Italian politician. ... Bologna (pronounced , from Latin Bononia, Bulåggna in the local dialect) is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy, between the Po River and the Apennines. ...


The ideology of the party ranged from the Social Catholicism of Romano Prodi and Arturo Parisi, to the liberalism of Antonio Maccanico or Francesco Rutelli. Anyway the Democrats joined the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party. (born 9 August 1939) is a centre-left Italian politician. ... Arturo Parisi (born 13 September 1940 in San Mango Piemonte, Salerno) is an Italian politician, member of the Daisy—Democracy is Freedom party and currently the Italian Minister of Defence. ... Francesco Rutelli (Rome, June 14, 1954) is an Italian politician, formerly mayor of Rome. ... The European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party aisbl (founded 1993) is a liberal party, active in the European Union, uniting liberal and centrist parties around Europe which together represent more than 20 million European voters and is an international non-profit association incorporated under the laws of Belgium. ...


In 2000 the party joined the alliance, which later become a party, called Daisy-Democracy is Freedom and ceased to exist as an independent party in January 2002. Daisy-Democracy is Freedom (full name in Italian: Democrazia è Libertà – La Margherita: Democracy is Freedom – The Daisy) is a centrist political Party in Italy. ...

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Parliament		 Federation of the Olive Tree (Democrats of the Left, Daisy—Democracy is Freedom, European Republican Movement, Democrats (Italy) ) | Communist Refoundation Party | Rose in the Fist (Italian Democratic Socialists, Italian Radicals) | Party of Italian Communists | Italy of Values | Federation of the Greens | Popular-UDEUR | South Tyrolese People's Party | Autonomy Liberty Democracy Forza Italia | National Alliance | Union of Christian and Centre Democrats | LN/MpA (Northern League, Movement for Autonomy) | New DC/NPSI (Christian Democracy for the Autonomies, Socialist Party New PSI) | For Italy in the World with Tremaglia
Minors Pensioners' Party | The Socialists | Italian Democratic Socialist Party | Left-Wing Radicals | Federation of Italian Liberals | Federation of Liberal Democrats | United Democratic Christians | Consumers' List | New Party of Action | United Consumers | Party of Christian Democracy | Republicans for the Union (Democratic Republicans, Republican Democracy) | League for Autonomy-Lombard Alliance | Project Sardinia | Veneto Front League Social Alternative (Social Action, New Force, National Social Front) | Social Movement Tricolour Flame | Italian Liberal Party | Liberal Reformers | No Euro Movement | Italian Republican Party | Italy Again | United Pensioners | Christian Extended Pact | CD - Shield with the Cross - Libertas | Environmental List-Ecological Democrats | Federalist Greens | S.O.S. Italy | New Sicily | Pact for Sicily | Unitalia
Regional Aosta Valley Live | Die Freiheitlichen | Valdotanian Union | Ladins | Project Northeast | Sardinian Action Party | Independence-Republic of Sardinia | Sardinia Nation | Union for South Tyrol
Others Fascism and Freedom Movement | For the South | Green Greens | Humanist Party | Internationalist Communist Party | Italian Association in South America | Italian Marxist-Leninist Party | Liberal Socialist Action Party | Marxist-Leninist Italian Communist Party | Moderate Italy | Monarchist Alliance | National Democratic Party | National New Order | National Right-New ISM | North-East Project | Pact of Liberal Democrats | Social Idea Movement | Southern League
Historical Christian Democracy | Italian Communist Party | Italian Socialist Party | Italian Social Movement | Democratic Party of the Left | Proletarian Democracy | Democratic Alliance | National Fascist Party


 
 

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