Francesco Ventola (born 12 May 1971) is an Italian politician of Brothers of Italy who was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024.[1] He served as mayor of Canosa di Puglia from 2002 to 2012, and as president of the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani from 2009 to 2015.[2] Since 2015 he has been a member of the Regional Council of Apulia.[2]

Francesco Ventola
Ventola in 2023
Member of the European Parliament
for Southern Italy
Assumed office
16 July 2024
Personal details
Born (1971-05-12) 12 May 1971 (age 53)
Political partyBrothers of Italy
Other political
affiliations
European Conservatives and Reformists Party

References

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  1. ^ "Francesco Ventola eletto al Parlamento europeo. I consiglieri provinciali di Centrodestra: "Un'occasione storica per il nostro territorio"". CorriereOfanto.it (in Italian). 14 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Europee 2024, Francesco Ventola eletto al Parlamento Europeo: è il primo canosino della storia". Canosa News24city (in Italian). 10 June 2024.