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President of the Province of Pavia
Presidente della Provincia di Pavia
Incumbent Giovanni Palli since 20 December 2021
Term length	4 years
Inaugural holder	Emilio Pellegrini
Formation	1889

The president of the Province of Pavia is the head of the provincial government in Pavia, Lombardy, Italy. The president oversees the administration of the province, coordinates the activities of the municipalities, and represents the province in regional and national matters.

Since December 2021, the office has been held by Giovanni Palli, a centre-right independent.

List

Presidents of the Provincial Deputation (1889–1927)

No.		Portrait	Name	Term of office		Party
				Start	End
1			Emilio Pellegrini	1889	1898
2			Ferdinando Albertario	1899	1919 ?

Presidents of the Province (1951–present)

No.		Portrait	Name	Term of office		Party
				Start	End
–			?	?	?	?
			Luigi Panigazzi	1972	1978	Italian Socialist Party
			?	?	?	?
			Tullio Montagna	16 October 1988	25 June 1993	Italian Communist Party Democratic Party of the Left
			Enzo Casali	25 June 1993	12 May 1997	Lega Nord
			Silvio Beretta	12 May 1997	21 May 2001	Forza Italia
				21 May 2001	30 May 2006
			Vittorio Poma	30 May 2006	1 June 2011	Forza Italia The People of Freedom
			Daniele Bosone	1 June 2011	29 August 2016	Democratic Party
			Vittorio Poma	29 August 2016	20 December 2021	Forza Italia
			Giovanni Palli	20 December 2021	21 December 2025	Independent (centre-right)
				21 December 2025	Incumbent

Sources

• "Storia amministrativa dell'ente". Ministero dell'Interno. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
• Menichini, Piera (2005). "I presidenti delle Province dall'Unità alla Grande guerra: repertorio analitico". Storia Amministrazione Costituzione (13): 272–274.