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President of the Chamber of Deputies

How it's filled

In plain words: Chosen by the Chamber of Deputies from among its members
Exact method: Elected by the Chamber (Art. 63); two-thirds majority in the first ballot, then simpler majorities.
Chosen by: Chamber of Deputies
Seats: 1

Source: quirinale.it, checked Oct 12, 2026

Lorenzo Fontana since October 2022 Report Source: governo.it, checked Oct 12, 2026

quirinale.it · checked Oct 12, 2026 Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana Art. 56-59, 63, 83-85, 92, 135 and Law 165/2017 (electoral law), read 2026-10-12: offices, seat counts and selection methods. Ministerial portfolios from https://www.governo.it/it/ministri-e-sottosegretari, read 2026-10-12. For: President of the Chamber of Deputies
governo.it · checked Oct 12, 2026 Italian names of bodies and ministerial offices from governo.it, camera.it, senato.it and the Costituzione, read 2026-10-12. For: President of the Chamber of Deputies in Italian
governo.it · checked Oct 12, 2026 Presidenza del Consiglio dei ministri, Ministri e sottosegretari, read 2026-10-12: current ministers (after the March-April 2026 departures of Santanche, Tourism now Mazzi). Start dates from Wikidata P580 (2022-10-22 Meloni government; Giuli 2024-09-06; Mazzi 2026-04-03), not from the official site. Mattarella 2022-02-03 and Amoroso 2025-01-21 from Quirinale / Corte costituzionale press release https://www.cortecostituzionale.it/documenti/comunicatistampa/CC_CS_20250121110918.pdf. Presidents of the Chambers: Wikidata (Fontana 2022-10-14; La Russa 2022-10-13, not re-verified against an official page). Fallback: Wikidata, because senato.it and cortecostituzionale.it served 403/404 to automated fetchers. For: Lorenzo Fontana, current term

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