Consumers' List

The Consumers' List (Italian: Lista Consumatori) was a political party in Italy.

Consumers' List Lista Consumatori
Leader	Carlo Rienzi
Founded	2004
Ideology	Consumer protection
Political position	Centre
National affiliation	The Union (2006)
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History

The party was founded in 2004 by Carlo Rienzi, President of the Codacons association (Coordination of associations for environmental protection and user and consumer rights).

In the 2004 EP election the party got only 0.5% of the vote, without gaining any seats.

In the 2006 general election the party was affiliated to The Union (L'Unione), the centre-left coalition led by Romano Prodi. It got 0.2% of the vote, but thanks to its result in Calabria (5.3% of the vote)^[1] it gained one seat in the Senate (Pietro Fuda of the Southern Democratic Party).