Legislature XIII of Italy

Legislature XIII of Italy

XIII legislatura della Repubblica Italiana
Legislature XIII of Italy ; XIII legislatura della Repubblica Italiana
13th legislature
Type
Type	bicameral
Houses	Chamber of Deputies; Senate of the Republic
History
Founded	9 May 1996
Disbanded	29 May 2001 (5 years, 20 days)
Preceded by	XII Legislature
Succeeded by	XIV Legislature
Leadership
President of the Senate	Nicola Mancino, PPI ; since 16 May 1996
President of the Chamber of Deputies	Luciano Violante, DS ; since 16 May 1996
Structure
Seats	C: 630; S: 324 (315 + 9)
Chamber of Deputies political groups	DS (161); FI (117); AN (88); Pop. Dem. (56); LN (46); Com (20); Dem (20); UDEUR (20); Mixed (94);
Senate political groups	DS (102); FI (45); AN (42); PPI (25); LN (18); FdV (14); UDEUR (12); CCD (11); DE (10); Mixed (43);
Elections
Chamber of Deputies voting system	Mattarellum
Senate voting system	Mattarellum
Last general election	21 April 1996
Meeting place
	Palazzo Montecitorio, Rome (C)
	Palazzo Madama, Rome (S)
Website
	leg13.camera.it; www.senato.it/leg13/home
Constitution
	Constitution of Italy

The Legislature XIII of Italy (Italian: XIII Legislatura della Repubblica Italiana) lasted from 9 May 1996 until 29 May 2001.^[1]^[2] Its composition was the one resulting from the general election of 21 April 1996. The election was called by President Scalfaro after the technocratic government of Lamberto Dini lost its support in the Parliament in 1995. President Scalfaro dissolved the houses of Parliament on 16 February 1996.^[3] The legislature ended after completing its five-year-long natural course, when President Ciampi dissolved the houses on 8 March 2001.^[4]

^ "Senato della Repubblica". www.senato.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 April 2019.
^ "La Camera dei Deputati – XIII Legislatura – Home page". leg13.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 April 2019.
^ "Crisi del Governo Dini e scioglimento delle Camere – La Camera dei Deputati". legislature.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 April 2019.
^ "la Repubblica/politica: Il presidente Ciampi scioglie le Camere". www.repubblica.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 April 2019.

[1] "Senato della Repubblica". www.senato.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 April 2019.

[2] "La Camera dei Deputati – XIII Legislatura – Home page". leg13.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 April 2019.

[3] "Crisi del Governo Dini e scioglimento delle Camere – La Camera dei Deputati". legislature.camera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 April 2019.

[4] "la Repubblica/politica: Il presidente Ciampi scioglie le Camere". www.repubblica.it (in Italian). Retrieved 27 April 2019.

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