Liberal Leaders
- Before 1861: Alessandro Manzoni, Carlo Cattaneo
- Historical Right / Liberal-Conservatives: Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, Sidney Sonnino
- Historical Left / Democrats: Francesco Crispi, Agostino Depretis
- Radical Party (1877): Felice Cavallotti, Ernesto Nathan, Francesco Saverio Nitti
- National Union: Giovanni Amendola
- Liberals / Italian Liberal Party: Giuseppe Zanardelli, Giovanni Giolitti, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, Benedetto Croce, Luigi Einaudi, Bruno Villabruna, Manlio Brosio, Leone Cattani, Gaetano Martino, Agostino Bignardi, Bruno Leoni, Giovanni Malagodi
- Italian Republican Party: Ugo La Malfa, Giovanni Spadolini, Giorgio La Malfa
- Radical Party (1955) / Italian Radicals: Marco Pannella, Emma Bonino
- Forza Italia: Silvio Berlusconi, Alfredo Biondi (ex-PLI), Raffaele Costa (ex-PLI), Antonio Martino (ex-PLI), Marcello Pera (ex-PSI, ex-Rad), Giulio Tremonti (ex-PSI), Renato Brunetta (ex-PSI), Benedetto Della Vedova (ex-Rad), Daniele Capezzone (ex-Rad)
- Democratic Party: Antonio Maccanico (ex-PRI), Valerio Zanone (ex-PLI), Francesco Rutelli (ex-Rad, ex-Green), Enzo Bianco (ex-PRI), Paolo Gentiloni (ex-Green), Gianni Vernetti (ex-Green), Linda Lanzillotta (ex-PSI), Beatrice Rangoni Machiavelli (ex-PLI)
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