Antonio "Toni" Cancian (Mareno di Piave, 2 July 1951) is an Italian politician and entrepreneur from Veneto.
A long-time Christian Democrat active in local government, Cancian was elected to the Italian Chamber of Deputies in the 1992 general election.[1] After 15 years out of active politics, he stood in the 2009 European Parliament election for The People of Freedom and was elected with over 50,000 preference votes.[2][3][4] In 2013 he joined the New Centre-Right party and in the 2014 European Parliament election he was not re-elected.[5]
References
edit- ^ "CANCIAN Antonio". Camera dei Deputati - XI Legislatura (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- ^ "Cancian Antonio: la biografia di Cancian Antonio e le partecipazioni al Meeting Rimini". Meeting di Rimini (in Italian). 2010. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- ^ "Europee 07/06/2009 Area ITALIA + ESTERO Circoscrizione II CIRCOSCRIZIONE: ITALIA NORD-ORIENTALE". Eligendo. 2009.
- ^ "7th parliamentary term | Antonio CANCIAN". European Parliament. 2 July 1951. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- ^ Cipolla, Federico (2014-01-08). "Nuovo Centrodestra Forza Italia e Lega insieme alle comunali". Tribuna di Treviso (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-08-02.
External links
edit- "7th legislature: Antonio CANCIAN: MEPS: European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. 2 July 1951. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
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