Luigi Zanda (born 28 November 1942) is an Italian politician, member of the Senate of the Republic and leader of the Democratic Party in the Senate.

After becoming a lawyer he started working for the Institute for Industrial Reconstruction (IRI).

During 1970s Zanda joined the Christian Democracy (DC) and cooperated with the Ministry of Public Administration.

[2] Then he became the spokesperson of the Christian democratic leader Francesco Cossiga.

In 2003 Zanda was elected at the Italian Senate for The Daisy, a centrist party, heir of the DC left-wing.