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1999 Italian presidential election
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The 1999 Italian presidential election was held on 13 May 1999. As a second-level, indirect election, only Members of Parliament and regional deputies were entitled to vote. Carlo Azeglio Ciampi was elected head of state of the Italian Republic, a role of representation of national unity and guarantee that Italian politics comply with the Constitution, in the framework of a parliamentary system.
On 13 May, the former Prime Minister Carlo Azeglio Ciampi was elected on the first ballot with 707 votes.[1] His term officially started with a swearing-in ceremony held on 18 May.
- ^ "Ciampi eletto presidente al primo scrutinio". La Repubblica (in Italian). 13 May 1999. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
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