1975 Abruzzo regional election

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The Abruzzo regional election of 1975 took place on 15 June 1975.

Largest party by municipality Abruzzo 1975.PNG
Largest party by municipality

Events

Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, while the Italian Communist Party came distantly second.

After the election Christian Democrat Felice Spadaccini was elected President of the Region, but was replaced by partymate Romeo Ricciuti in 1977.

Results

Abruzzo Council 1975.svg
Partiesvotesvotes (%)seats
Christian Democracy 323,20742.518
Italian Communist Party 230,68030.313
Italian Socialist Party 77,48010.24
Italian Social Movement 49,0216.52
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 46,9816.22
Italian Republican Party 19,7052.61
Italian Liberal Party 13,4341.8-
Total760,508100.040

Source: Ministry of the Interior [ permanent dead link ]

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