Members
The party has 16 deputies, 7 senators and 20 regional councillors. It controls also four provinces (Treviso, Vicenza, Venice and Belluno), and, among others, the mayorships of Verona, Treviso, San Donà di Piave, Castelfranco Veneto, Montebelluna, Vittorio Veneto and Mogliano Veneto.
Members of Liga Veneta successively held office as federal president of Lega Nord from 1991 to 2005:
- Franco Rocchetta (1991−1994)
- Stefano Stefani (1995−2002)
- Luciano Gasperini (2002−2005)
Members of Liga Veneta have been floor leader of Lega Nord in the Italian Senate:
- Luciano Gasperini (1998−1999)
- Federico Bricolo (2008−present)
A member of Liga Veneta is the floor leader of Lega Nord in the Chamber of Deputies:
- Gianpaolo Dozzo (2012–present)
A member of Liga Veneta is the vicar federal secretary of Lega Nord:
- Federico Caner (2012–present)
A member of Liga Venta is the federal administrative secretary of Lega Nord:
- Stefano Stefani (2012–present)
In April 2012 Manuela Dal Lago was appointed member of the triumvirate who replaced Umberto Bossi at the head of Lega Nord and temporarily led the party.
Luciano Gasperini was the party's candidate for President of the Republic in 1999.
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