North and Central America constituency (Italy)

North and Central America District
Electoral district constituency
for the Chamber of Deputies
Senate of the Republic
National Referendums
Region
Current constituency
Created2001
Seats2 deputies and 1 senator
(from 2006 onwards)
Created fromOverseas Constituency
Country Italy

The North and Central America constituency is one of the four electoral districts of Italy that compose the Foreign Constituencies.

Territory

The territory of the North and Central America division includes the countries recognized by the Government of Italy in the regions of North America and Central America, excluding Trinidad and Tobago, which is part of the South America district. Italian citizens residing in overseas countries and territories are instead included within the respective European states of the Europe division, while the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico fall under the jurisdiction of the United States of America.

According to the most recent 2016 Italian constitutional referendum, the country with the highest number of registered Italian voters is the United States of America, while the one with the lowest is Dominica.

The following list presents the official names and data as provided by the Italian Ministry of the Interior:[1]

Country Italian Voters (Chamber of Deputies) Italian Voters (Senate)
1  Antigua and Barbuda 62 55
2  Bahamas 160 141
3  Barbados 32 30
4  Belize 11 10
5  Canada 117,053 110,872
6  Costa Rica 3,436 3,034
7  Cuba n/a n/a
8  Dominica n/a n/a
9 DOM Dominican Republic 3,988 3,443
10  El Salvador 1,686 1,399
11  Jamaica n/a n/a
12  Grenada 27 24
13  Guatemala 3,303 2,784
14  Haiti 100 94
15  Honduras 807 657
16  Mexico 10,264 9,077
17  Nicaragua 829 702
18  Panama 2,821 2,531
19  Saint Lucia n/a n/a
20  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines n/a n/a
21  Saint Kitts and Nevis 2 2
22  United States 184,207 171,895
Total 328,788 306,750

Note: Voters registered during the 2013 general election; Trinidad and Tobago is included in the South America district.

Elections

Elected representatives summary

Chamber of Deputies

2006 2008 2013 2018 2022
Gino Bucchino
(The Union / PD)
Amato Berardi
(PdL)
Francesca La Marca
(PD)
Fucsia Nissoli
(FI)
Christian Diego Di Sanzo
(PD)
Salvatore Ferrigno
(FI)
Amato Berardi
(PdL)
Fucsia Nissoli
(SC)
Fucsia Nissoli
(FI)
Andrea Di Giuseppe
(FdI)

Senate of the Republic

2006 2008 2013 2018 2022
Renato Turano
(The Union)
Basilio Giordano
(PdL)
Renato Turano
(PD)
Francesca Alderisi
(FI)
Francesca La Marca
(PD)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ripartizione America settentrionale e centrale". Elezioni della Camera dei Deputati del 24/02/2013.