Political Parties and Elections
For other political parties see List of political parties in Italy. An overview on elections and election results is included in Elections in Italy.All Italian citizens older than 18 can vote. However, to vote for the senate, the voter must be at least 25 or older.
Read more about this topic: Politics Of Italy
Famous quotes containing the words political, parties and/or elections:
“The rank and file have let their servants become their masters and dictators.... Provision should be made in all union constitutions for the recall of leaders. Big salaries should not be paid. Career hunters should be driven out, as well as leaders who use labor for political ends. These types are menaces to the advancement of labor.”
—Mother Jones (1830–1930)
“Hostesses who entertain much must make up their parties as ministers make up their cabinets, on grounds other than personal liking.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)