title: Regional Council of Liguria
text: # Regional Council of Liguria
  
  The Regional Council of Liguria (Consiglio Regionale della Liguria) is the legislative assembly of Liguria.
  
  It was first elected in 1970, when the ordinary regions were instituted, on the basis of the Constitution of Italy of 1948.
  
  ## Composition
  
  The Regional Council of Liguria was originally composed of 50 regional councillors. Following the decree-law n. 138 of 13 August 2011 the number of regional councillors was reduced to 30, with an additional seat reserved for the President of the Region.
  
  ### Political groups
  
  The Regional Council of Liguria is currently composed of the following political groups:
  
  | Party | Seats | Status |
  | - | - | - |
  | Cambiamo | 8 / 31 | In government |
  | League | 6 / 31 | In government |
  | Democratic Party – Article One | 6 / 31 | In opposition |
  | Brothers of Italy | 3 / 31 | In government |
  | Ferruccio Sansa for President | 3 / 31 | In opposition |
  | Five Star Movement | 2 / 31 | In opposition |
  | Forza Italia | 1 / 31 | External support |
  | Shared Line | 1 / 31 | In opposition |
  | Mixed group | 1 / 31 | External support |
  