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'''Massimo Bitonci''' (born 24 June 1965, in [[Padua]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Venetism|Venetist]] politician. He is a member of [[Liga Veneta]]–[[Lega Nord]], which he has served as national president since 2016.
'''Massimo Bitonci''' (born 24 June 1965, in [[Padua]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Venetism|Venetist]] politician. He is a member of [[Liga Veneta]]–[[Lega Nord]], which he has served as national president since 2016.


In 1993, he joined Lega Nord and was deputy mayor of [[Cittadella]] from 1994 to 2002.<ref>http://bitonci.it/curriculum/</ref> During his second term he followed mayor Lucio Facco into [[Liga Veneta Repubblica]] (LVR). With the support of LVR he ran for mayor in 2002 and was elected with 50.9% of the vote in a run-off, defeating Liga Veneta in one of its traditional strongholds.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.repubblica.it/elezioni2002/comuni/cittadella.html|title=Repubblica.it|publisher=|accessdate=30 March 2017}}</ref>
In 1993, he joined Lega Nord and was deputy mayor of [[Cittadella]] from 1994 to 2002.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://bitonci.it/curriculum/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-06-09 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140612045322/http://bitonci.it/curriculum/ |archivedate=2014-06-12 |df= }}</ref> During his second term he followed mayor Lucio Facco into [[Liga Veneta Repubblica]] (LVR). With the support of LVR he ran for mayor in 2002 and was elected with 50.9% of the vote in a run-off, defeating Liga Veneta in one of its traditional strongholds.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.repubblica.it/elezioni2002/comuni/cittadella.html|title=Repubblica.it|publisher=|accessdate=30 March 2017}}</ref>


In 2007 he was re-elected mayor with the 56.5% of the vote in the first round. In that occasion he was supported by a regionalist front composed of Liga Veneta, LVR and some civic lists, which won altogether 51.7% of the vote.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.repubblica.it/speciale/2007/elezioni/comunali/cittadella.html|title=Speciale elezioni 2007 - Elezioni amministrative|publisher=|accessdate=30 March 2017}}</ref>
In 2007 he was re-elected mayor with the 56.5% of the vote in the first round. In that occasion he was supported by a regionalist front composed of Liga Veneta, LVR and some civic lists, which won altogether 51.7% of the vote.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.repubblica.it/speciale/2007/elezioni/comunali/cittadella.html|title=Speciale elezioni 2007 - Elezioni amministrative|publisher=|accessdate=30 March 2017}}</ref>
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In the [[Italian general election, 2013 (Veneto)|2013 general election]] Bitonci was elected to the [[Senate of the Republic (Italy)|Senate]], where he was appointed floor leader of his party.
In the [[Italian general election, 2013 (Veneto)|2013 general election]] Bitonci was elected to the [[Senate of the Republic (Italy)|Senate]], where he was appointed floor leader of his party.


In June 2014 Bitonci was elected mayor of [[Padua]] (31.4% in the first round, 53.5% in the run-off).<ref>http://www.repubblica.it/static/speciale/2014/elezioni/comunali/padova.html</ref> However, in November 2016, having lost the support of the majority of the municipal council, he was dismissed as mayor and the council was subsequently dissolved.<ref>[http://5.97.33.84/ Comune di Padova]</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.corriere.it/politica/16_novembre_12/padova-cade-giunta-bitonci-preso-atto-un-implosione-f41087ba-a8aa-11e6-b875-b27331f307f4.shtml|title=Padova, cade giunta Bitonci FI: sospesi i due consiglieri contro|first=Redazione|last=Politica|publisher=|accessdate=30 March 2017}}</ref> In June 2017 Bitonci came first in the first round of the municipal election with 40.3%, but was finally defeated by [[Sergio Giordani]], a left-leaning independent, 48.2% to 51.8% in the run-off.<ref>http://www.repubblica.it/static/speciale/2017/elezioni/comunali/padova.html</ref>
In June 2014 Bitonci was elected mayor of [[Padua]] (31.4% in the first round, 53.5% in the run-off).<ref>http://www.repubblica.it/static/speciale/2014/elezioni/comunali/padova.html</ref> However, in November 2016, having lost the support of the majority of the municipal council, he was dismissed as mayor and the council was subsequently dissolved.<ref>[http://5.97.33.84/ Comune di Padova] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140531171426/http://5.97.33.84/ |date=2014-05-31 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.corriere.it/politica/16_novembre_12/padova-cade-giunta-bitonci-preso-atto-un-implosione-f41087ba-a8aa-11e6-b875-b27331f307f4.shtml|title=Padova, cade giunta Bitonci FI: sospesi i due consiglieri contro|first=Redazione|last=Politica|publisher=|accessdate=30 March 2017}}</ref> In June 2017 Bitonci came first in the first round of the municipal election with 40.3%, but was finally defeated by [[Sergio Giordani]], a left-leaning independent, 48.2% to 51.8% in the run-off.<ref>http://www.repubblica.it/static/speciale/2017/elezioni/comunali/padova.html</ref>


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Massimo Bitonci
Mayor of Padua
In office
2014–2016
Member of the Senate
In office
2013–2014
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
2008–2013
Mayor of Cittadella
In office
2002–2012
Deputy Mayor of Cittadella
In office
1994–2002
Personal details
Born (1965-06-24) June 24, 1965 (age 59)
Padua
NationalityItalian
Political partyLiga VenetaLega Nord
(1993–1998, 200?–present)
Liga Veneta Repubblica
(1998–200?)

Massimo Bitonci (born 24 June 1965, in Padua) is an Italian Venetist politician. He is a member of Liga VenetaLega Nord, which he has served as national president since 2016.

In 1993, he joined Lega Nord and was deputy mayor of Cittadella from 1994 to 2002.[1] During his second term he followed mayor Lucio Facco into Liga Veneta Repubblica (LVR). With the support of LVR he ran for mayor in 2002 and was elected with 50.9% of the vote in a run-off, defeating Liga Veneta in one of its traditional strongholds.[2]

In 2007 he was re-elected mayor with the 56.5% of the vote in the first round. In that occasion he was supported by a regionalist front composed of Liga Veneta, LVR and some civic lists, which won altogether 51.7% of the vote.[3]

In the 2008 general election Bitonci was elected to the Chamber of Deputies, where he sat in the parliamentary group of Lega Nord. He trailed the electoral result of the party in the Province of Padua, where Lega Nord passed from 7.7%[4] to 24.1%[5] in two years, and especially in Cittadella, where the party quadrupled its score from 11.6%[6] to 42.2%.[7]

In the 2013 general election Bitonci was elected to the Senate, where he was appointed floor leader of his party.

In June 2014 Bitonci was elected mayor of Padua (31.4% in the first round, 53.5% in the run-off).[8] However, in November 2016, having lost the support of the majority of the municipal council, he was dismissed as mayor and the council was subsequently dissolved.[9][10] In June 2017 Bitonci came first in the first round of the municipal election with 40.3%, but was finally defeated by Sergio Giordani, a left-leaning independent, 48.2% to 51.8% in the run-off.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-06-12. Retrieved 2014-06-09. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Repubblica.it". Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Speciale elezioni 2007 - Elezioni amministrative". Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  4. ^ "::: Ministero dell'Interno ::: Archivio Storico delle Elezioni - Camera del 9 Aprile 2006". Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  5. ^ "::: Ministero dell'Interno ::: Archivio Storico delle Elezioni - Camera del 13 Aprile 2008". Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  6. ^ "::: Ministero dell'Interno ::: Archivio Storico delle Elezioni - Camera del 9 Aprile 2006". Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  7. ^ "::: Ministero dell'Interno ::: Archivio Storico delle Elezioni - Camera del 13 Aprile 2008". Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  8. ^ http://www.repubblica.it/static/speciale/2014/elezioni/comunali/padova.html
  9. ^ Comune di Padova Archived 2014-05-31 at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ Politica, Redazione. "Padova, cade giunta Bitonci FI: sospesi i due consiglieri contro". Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  11. ^ http://www.repubblica.it/static/speciale/2017/elezioni/comunali/padova.html