Elio Costa
Italian politician and magistrate
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Elio Costa (born 21 August 1940 in Maierato) is an Italian politician and magistrate.[1][2]
Preceded byNicola D'Agostino
Succeeded byMaria Limardo
Preceded byAlfredo D'Agostino
Succeeded byFrancesco Sammarco
Elio Costa | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Vibo Valentia | |
| In office 3 June 2015 – 31 January 2019[1] | |
| Preceded by | Nicola D'Agostino |
| Succeeded by | Maria Limardo |
| In office 28 May 2002 – 15 January 2005[1] | |
| Preceded by | Alfredo D'Agostino |
| Succeeded by | Francesco Sammarco |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 August 1940[1] |
| Party | Centre-right independent[1][2] |
| Alma mater | University of Messina |
| Profession | magistrate, jurist[1] |
Costa ran as an independent for the office of Mayor of Vibo Valentia at the 2002 Italian local elections, supported by a centre-right coalition.[1] He won the election and served as Mayor of Vibo Valentia until his resignation on 15 January 2005.[1][2][3]
He was re-elected on 3 June 2015, but he resigned for the second time on 31 January 2019, after a new internal government crisis.[1][3][4][5]