Luca De Carlo

Luca De Carlo
Member of the Senate of the Republic
Incumbent
Assumed office 24 September 2020
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office 23 March 2018 – 5 August 2020
Mayor of Calalzo di Cadore
In office 8 June 2009 – 10 June 2024
Preceded by	Pier Mario Fop
Succeeded by	Luca Fanton
Personal details
Born	(1972-08-07) 7 August 1972 (age 52) Pieve di Cadore, Veneto, Italy
Political party	Brothers of Italy
Profession	Entrepreneur

Luca De Carlo (born 7 August 1972) is an Italian politician.[1] He is a member of the Brothers of Italy and the mayor of Calalzo di Cadore from 2009 to 2024.[2]

Political career

In July 2015, he was appointed president of the communal company Servizi Ampezzo (SeAm).[3]

Elected to the Chamber in 2018, he lost the seat in July 2020 after a late recount of the votes.[4]

He was elected to the Italian Senate in a by-election in Villafranca di Verona held in September 2020 to succeed Stefano Bertacco who died in June.[5] De Carlo is the first parliamentarian in the history of Italy to have been elected to both the Chamber and the Senate during the same legislature.

In November 2022, he was appointed president of Italy's Ninth Commission which handles industry, commerce, tourism, agriculture and food production.[6]

Electoral history

2020 Villafranca di Verona by-election[7]
Party or coalition		Candidate	Votes	%	+/−
	Centre-right	Luca De Carlo (FdI)	132,907	71.87	+17.83
	Democratic Party	Matteo Melotti	35,059	18.96	+3.68
	Five Star Movement	Emanuele Sterzi	16,967	9.17	–14.69
Total votes			201,984	100.00	—
Turnout			326,475	61.87	—
	Centre-right hold

References

1. "Confermato il seggio alla Camera dei deputati per Luca De Carlo | Bellunopress - Dolomiti" (in Italian). 21 March 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
2. "Belluno, candidati al senato: ecco chi è Luca De Carlo (centrodestra)". Corriere delle Alpi (in Italian). 20 September 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
3. "SeAm, De Carlo presidente a costo zero". Corriere delle Alpi (in Italian). 20 July 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
4. redazione (30 June 2020). "Luca De Carlo non è più parlamentare". L'amico del popolo (in Italian). Retrieved 17 May 2023.
5. "Morto a Verona Stefano Bertacco, il senatore di Fratelli d'Italia aveva 57 anni". Fanpage (in Italian). 14 June 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
6. ViPiù, Redazione (10 November 2022). "Luca De Carlo presidente della Commissione Agricoltura". Vipiù (in Italian). Retrieved 17 May 2023.
7. "veneto09.htm". dait.interno.gov.it.