List of presidents of the Province of Campobasso
| President of the Province of Campobasso | |
|---|---|
| Presidente della Provincia di Campobasso | |
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since 5 November 2023 | |
| Term length | 4 years |
| Inaugural holder | Achille De Gaglia |
| Formation | 1889 |
The president of the Province of Campobasso is the head of the provincial government in Campobasso, Molise, Italy. The president oversees the administration of the province, coordinates the activities of the municipalities, and represents the province in regional and national matters. Until 1970, the office was known as president of the Province of Molise.[1]
Since November 2023, the office has been held by Giuseppe Puchetti, a centre-left independent.[2]
List
Presidents of the Provincial Deputation (1889–1928)
| No. | Portrait | Name | Term start | Term end | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() |
Achille De Gaglia | 1889 | 1893 | ||
| 2 | ![]() |
Filomeno Zappone | 1893 | 1906 | ||
| 3 | ![]() |
Michele Testa | 1906 | 1911 | ||
| 4 | ![]() |
Angelo Del Lupo | 1911 | ? | ||
Presidents of the Provincial Rectorate (1928–1943)
| No. | Portrait | Name | Term start | Term end | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() |
Pasquale Cimino | 1928 | 1929 | National Fascist Party | |
| 2 | ![]() |
Michelangelo De Santis | 1929 | 1930 | National Fascist Party | |
| — | Michele De Robertis (commissioner) | 1931 | 1931 | — | ||
| 3 | ![]() |
Guglielmo Josa | 1931 | 1934 | National Fascist Party | |
| 4 | ![]() |
Mario Baranello | 1934 | 1938 | National Fascist Party | |
| 5 | ![]() |
Domenico Trotta | 1938 | 1943 | National Fascist Party | |
Presidents of the Provincial Deputation (1943–1951)
| No. | Portrait | Name | Term start | Term end | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() |
Eugenio Grimaldi | 1943 | 1951 | ||
Presidents of the Province (1952–present)
| No. | Portrait | Name | Term start | Term end | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() |
Andrea Valletta | 1952 | 1952 | ||
| 2 | ![]() |
Domenico Zampini | 1952 | 1970 | Christian Democracy | |
| 3 | ![]() |
Eliseo Sciarretta | 1970 | 1975 | Christian Democracy | |
| 4 | ![]() |
Bruno Manes Gravina | 1975 | 1978 | Christian Democracy | |
| 5 | ![]() |
Vittorio Vincelli | 1978 | 1980 | Christian Democracy | |
| 6 | ![]() |
Enzo Di Tempora | 1980 | 1982 | Christian Democracy | |
| 7 | ![]() |
Antonio Sappracone | 1982 | 1984 | Christian Democracy | |
| 8 | ![]() |
Nicolino De Rubertis | 1984 | 1985 | Italian Socialist Party | |
| 9 | ![]() |
Antonio Macchiarola | 1985 | 20 July 1987 | Christian Democracy | |
| 10 | ![]() |
Antonio Chieffo | 20 July 1987 | 21 March 1990 | Christian Democracy | |
| 6 August 1990 | 8 May 1995 | |||||
| 8 May 1995 | 23 November 2001 | Italian People's Party | ||||
| — | Pasquale Piccoli (acting) | 23 November 2001 | 11 June 2002 | Independent (centre-left) | ||
| 11 | ![]() |
Augusto Massa | 11 June 2002 | 24 February 2006 | Democratic Party of the Left | |
| 12 | ![]() |
Nicola D'Ascanio | 30 May 2006 | 26 May 2011 | Democratic Party of the Left (2006–2007) Democratic Party (2007–2011) | |
| 13 | ![]() |
Rosario De Matteis | 26 May 2011 | 1 September 2016 | The People of Freedom (2011–2013) Forza Italia (2013–2016) | |
| 14 | ![]() |
Antonio Battista | 1 September 2016 | 11 June 2019 | Democratic Party | |
| — | Simona Contucci (acting) | 11 June 2019 | 3 September 2019 | Democratic Party | ||
| 15 | ![]() |
Francesco Roberti | 3 September 2019 | 7 August 2023 | Forza Italia | |
| — | Orazio Civetta (acting) | 7 August 2023 | 5 November 2023 | Independent (centre-right) | ||
| 16 | ![]() |
Giuseppe Puchetti | 5 November 2023 | Incumbent | Independent (centre-left) | |
References
- ↑ "Presidenti della Provincia di Campobasso". Province of Campobasso.
- ↑ "Elezioni Provincia Campobasso, Pino Puchetti è il nuovo presidente". Sky TG24. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
Sources
- Menichini, Piera (2005). "I presidenti delle Province dall'Unità alla Grande guerra: repertorio analitico". Storia Amministrazione Costituzione (13): 236–237.
- Missori, Mario (1989). Governi, alte cariche dello Stato, alti magistrati e prefetti del Regno d'Italia. Vol. 2. Rome: Ministero per i beni culturali e ambientali – Ufficio centrale per i beni archivistici. pp. 553–555.
- "Presidenti della Provincia di Campobasso". Province of Campobasso.
External links
- "Il Presidente". Province of Campobasso. Retrieved 27 June 2026.




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