Stefano Caldoro
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The Honourable Stefano Caldoro |
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| President of Campania | |
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In office 17 April 2010 – 18 June 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Antonio Bassolino |
| Succeeded by | Vincenzo De Luca |
| Minister for the Implementation of the Government Program | |
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In office 23 April 2005 – 17 May 2006 |
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| Prime Minister | Silvio Berlusconi |
| Preceded by | Claudio Scajola |
| Succeeded by | Giulio Santagata |
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12 March 1960 Campobasso, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Political party |
Italian Socialist Party (1985–1994) Socialist Party (1996–2001) New PSI (2001–present) |
| Profession | Politician, Journalist, Business consultant |
Stefano Caldoro (born 3 December 1960 in Campobasso, Molise) is an Italian politician. He is the current leader of the New PSI.
Stefano Caldoro was born on 3 December 1960 in Campobasso. His father was the former socialist deputy Antonio Caldoro. He has a degree in Political Science. In 1985 he was elected in the Regional Council of Campania, where he has held the position of Chairman of the Planning and Territory Commission and the position of Group's leader of the Italian Socialist Party.
In the 1992 general election he was elected in the Chamber of Deputies. In 1994, after the dissolution of the Italian Socialist Party, Caldoro joined the centre-right coalition, led by Silvio Berlusconi.
In 2001, Caldoro served as Undersecretary and then Deputy Minister of Education, University and Research in the Berlusconi II Cabinet. Subsequently, he served as Minister for the Implementation of the Government Program in the Berlusconi III Cabinet.
In the 2008 general election Caldoro was again elected in the Chamber of Deputies with The People of Freedom.
At the 2010 regional election Caldoro was elected President of Campania with 54.3% of the votes, defeating the Mayor of Salerno Vincenzo De Luca. However, in the following regional election of 2015, he was defeated in turn by De Luca.
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