What is List of presidents of Italy?
{{multiple image | perrow = 2 | total_width = 300 | image1 = Enrico De Nicola.jpg | width1 = 635 | height1 = 800 | image2 = Giorgio Napolitano 2009 (cropped).jpg | width2 = 1157 | height2 = 1480 | image3 = Antonio Segni 2.jpg | width3 = 1160 | height3 = 1550 | image4 = Sergio Mattarella Presidente della Repubblica Italiana.jpg | width4 = 598 | height4 = 748 | footer = {{bulleted list |Top left: [[Enrico De Nicola]] was the first president of the Italian Republic. |Top right: [[Giorgio Napolitano]] was the longest-serving president in Italian history. |Bottom left: [[Antonio Segni]] was the first president to resign from office. |Bottom right: [[Sergio Mattarella]] is the serving president of the Italian Republic.}} | align = | direction = | alt1 = | caption1 = | caption2 = }} This is a list of presidents of [[Italy]] since the monarchy ended and [[Enrico de Nicola]] became president. Under the Italian Constitution, the first constitution of the Republic of Italy, the President replaced the [[monarch]] as ceremonial head of state. The President was elected by the Italian Parliament and regional governments for a seven-year term. In the event of a vacancy the President of the [[Senate of the Republic (Italy)|Senate]] served as Acting President.{{cn|date=December 2024}} ; Parties ''Traditionally, Presidents have not been members of any political party during their tenure, in order to be considered above partisan interests. The parties shown are those to which the President belonged at the time they took office.'' *'''<small>1946–1993:</small>''' {{legend2|{{party color|Christian Democracy (Italy)}}|Christian Democracy|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend2|{{party color|Democratic Party (Italy)}}|[[Democratic Party (Italy)|Democratic Party]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend2|{{party color|Italian Democratic Socialist Party}}|Democratic Socialist Party|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend2|{{party color|Italian Liberal Party}}|Liberal Party|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend2|{{party color|Italian Social