List of presidents of Piedmont

The president of Piedmont is the head of the government of the region. The presidents elected between 1970 and 1995 were elected by the Regional Council of Piedmont. Later they were directly elected by the population.

This is the list of presidents of Piedmont since 1970.


PresidentTerm of officePartyCoalitionAdministrationLegislature
Presidents elected by the Regional Council of Piedmont (1970–1995)
1Edoardo Calleri di Sala
(1927–2002)
23 July
1970
21 December
1973
Christian DemocracyDC • PSI • PSDI • PRICalleri di SalaI
(1970)
2Gianni Oberto Tarena
(1902–1980)
21 December
1973
21 July
1975
Christian DemocracyDC • PSI • PSDI • PRITarena
3Aldo Vigilone
(1923–1988)
21 July
1975
28 July
1980
Italian Socialist PartyPSI • PCIVigilone III
(1975)
4Ezio Enrietti
(1936–2020)
28 July
1980
15 July
1983
Italian Socialist PartyPSI • PCIEnriettiIII
(1980)
3Aldo Vigilone
(1923–1988)
15 July
1983
1 August
1985
Italian Socialist PartyDC • PSI • PSDI • PRI • PLIVigilone II
5Vittorio Beltrami
(1926–2012)
1 August
1985
25 July
1990
Christian DemocracyDC • PSI • PSDI • PRI • PLIBeltramiIV
(1985)
6Gian Paolo Brizio
(1929–2008)
25 July
1990
16 March
1993
Christian DemocracyDC • PSI • PSDI • PRI • PLIBrizio IV
(1990)
16 March
1993
12 June
1995
DC • PSI • FdV • PDS • RIBrizio II
Directly-elected presidents (since 1995)
7Enzo Ghigo
(b. 1953)
12 June
1995
17 April
2000
Forza ItaliaFI • AN • CCDGhigo IVI
(1995)
17 April
2000
27 April
2005
FI • AN • LN • CCDGhigo IIVII
(2000)
8Mercedes Bresso
(b. 1944)
27 April
2005
30 March
2010
Democrats of the Left
Democratic Party
DS • DL • PRC • FdVBressoVIII
(2005)
9Roberto Cota
(b. 1968)
30 March
2010
9 June
2014[a]
Lega NordPdL • LNCotaIX
(2010)
10Sergio Chiamparino
(b. 1948)
9 June
2014
6 June
2019
Democratic PartyPD • SELChiamparinoX
(2014)
11Alberto Cirio
(b. 1972)
6 June
2019
In officeForza ItaliaLN • FI • FdICirioXI
(2019)
  1. ^ Election invalidated for irregularities.