Emilia-Romagna

Region of Italy

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December 13 2024 Michele De Pascale began serving as the President of Emilia-Romagna after being elected in the 2024 Emilia-Romagna regional election.
December 13 2024 Maurizio Fabbri (PD) becomes President of the Legislative Assembly during the XII Regional Legislature, succeeding Emma Pettiti
November 2024 Michele De Pascale defeats Elena Ugolini by a 16.7 points margin, winning nearly 57% of the popular vote and securing a 2/3 supermajority for the centre-left coalition in the Regional Council.
November 18 2024 Second day of the Emilia-Romagna regional election, concluding the voting process.
November 17 2024 Snap election with Center-left securing 34 seats and Michele De Pascale becoming a prominent political leader.
November 17 2024 First day of the Emilia-Romagna regional election.
October 18 2024 Exit polls from Opinio and SWG consistently show a significant lead for the leading candidate, predicting a victory margin of 14-15 percentage points
October 15 2024 BiDiMedia poll suggests strong support for the leading candidate with 55.9% of potential votes
September 15 2024 YouTrend poll indicates a widening lead for the leading candidate, with 56.8% support compared to 43.2% for the opponent
August 22 2024 Noto polling firm conducts regional election survey showing close race between candidates, with a potential lead of 8 percentage points
July 25 2024 The centre-right coalition announces Elena Ugolini, a former undersecretary of state and school principal without a party affiliation, as their candidate.
July 12 2024 Stefano Bonaccini resigns as regional president after being elected to the European Parliament, triggering the regional election process.
July 12 2024 The Democratic Party unanimously nominates Michele De Pascale, Mayor of Ravenna, as their candidate for regional president.
2022 Emilia-Romagna region has 11 professional football clubs in the 2022/2023 season, making it the second-highest region in Italy for professional football clubs after Lombardy.
2022 Pecco Bagnaia won the MotoGP title for Ducati Corse, marking the team's second MotoGP championship.
2022 Emilia-Romagna recorded an unemployment rate of 5.1%, which was significantly lower than Italy's national average of 8.1%.
2022 Emilia-Romagna recorded over 42 million tourist presences and 7 million arrivals along the Adriatic coastline, with Rimini being the most popular seaside tourism destination.
2022 The region achieved a total of over 60 million tourist presences with almost 14 million arrivals across its various attractions, including coastal areas, cities of art, and winter ski resorts.
July 2022 The region boasted 747 amateur football clubs, 1,522 football pitches, and 75,328 registered football players in the 2022/2023 season.
2020 Imola returned to the Formula One calendar and hosted the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix during the COVID-19 pandemic.
February 28 2020 Emma Pettiti (PD) becomes President of the Legislative Assembly during the XI Regional Legislature
January 2020 Multiple polling firms conducted surveys throughout late 2019 and early 2020, consistently showing a narrow lead for Stefano Bonaccini over Lucia Borgonzoni in the Emilia-Romagna regional election.
January 26 2020 Election showing continued Center-left dominance with 29 seats, and ongoing political fragmentation.
January 26 2020 Emilia-Romagna regional election held, with detailed polling results showing close competition between Centre-left and Centre-right coalitions
January 26 2020 Stefano Bonaccini of the centre-left coalition is re-elected as President of Emilia-Romagna, winning more than 51% of votes and nearly doubling his vote count compared to the 2014 election.
2019 Port of Ravenna recorded 26,256,248 tons of freight traffic, ranking as the sixth largest port in Italy and second largest in the Adriatic Sea after Trieste.
2019 Emilia-Romagna region submitted a request for differentiated regional autonomy, which became a key point of discussion in the 2020 election campaigns.
December 31 2019 Demographic snapshot showing the largest resident foreign-born groups in the region, with Romanians being the largest group at 93,428 residents.
December 31 2019 Recorded foreign-born population composition, with Romania leading at 93,428 residents, followed by Morocco (60,680) and Albania (57,148).
December 31 2019 Final polls before the election showed tight race, with Centre-right slightly leading Centre-left by a small margin
December 7 2019 Over 10,000 people gather in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna for the launch of Bonaccini's electoral campaign.
November 21 2019 Noto polls show varying results, with estimates ranging from 45-52% support for Bonaccini and 44-46% for Borgonzoni.
November 21 2019 Five Star Movement conducts an online survey on its 'Rousseau' platform to determine election participation. Nearly 70% of members vote to run in the regional elections, with Luigi Di Maio announcing M5S electoral lists and a candidate for regional presidency.
November 19 2019 First television debate between Bonaccini and Borgonzoni takes place on #Cartabianca talk show hosted by Bianca Berlinguer on Rai 3, attracting approximately 1.6 million viewers.
November 15 2019 MG Research poll indicated a close electoral contest with Centre-left at 35% and Centre-right at 34%
November 15 2019 Democratic Party led by Nicola Zingaretti begins a three-day convention in Bologna, titled 'Tutta un'altra storia' (A whole different story).
November 14 2019 League officially opens election campaign at PalaDozza sports arena in Bologna, with Matteo Salvini presenting centre-right candidate Lucia Borgonzoni. Simultaneously, a 'Six Thousand Sardines against Salvini' flash mob is organized in Piazza Maggiore to peacefully protest Salvini's campaign.
September 20 2019 Early polls show significant variations in support, with Repubblica poll indicating a 9-point lead for Bonaccini and Il Resto del Carlino showing a 17-point lead over Borgonzoni.
January 1 2019 ISTAT estimated the population of Emilia-Romagna to be 4,459,577, with a population density of 200 inhabitants per km2.
2018 Lonely Planet guide named Emilia-Romagna as the best place to see in Europe, recognizing its cultural significance, historical sites, and tourism potential.
2018 In the general election, the centre-right coalition became the largest political force in Emilia-Romagna for the first time, challenging the region's long-standing left-wing political tradition.
July 3 2018 Early Ipsos polling began tracking potential regional election dynamics, showing significant undecided voter numbers
2017 Andrea Dovizioso, a native of Emilia-Romagna, finished second in the MotoGP championship for Ducati.
2015 Stefano Bonaccini's administration created the 'Pact for Labour', a significant regional economic and social development initiative.
December 29 2014 Simonetta Saliera (PD) succeeds Palma Costi as President of the Legislative Assembly during the X Regional Legislature
November 23 2014 Snap election resulting in a Center-left majority, with Stefano Bonaccini emerging as a key political figure.
January 16 2013 Palma Costi (PD) becomes President of the Legislative Assembly
2011 Marco Simoncelli tragically died during the Malaysian Grand Prix at the age of 24.
May 10 2010 Matteo Richetti (PD) succeeds Monica Donini as President of the Legislative Assembly during the IX Regional Legislature
March 28 2010 Election with Center-left retaining 32 seats, and emerging complexity with additional parties like M5S entering the political landscape.

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