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The 1976 Sicilian regional election took place on 20 June 1976.
Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, largely ahead of the Italian Communist Party. During the legislature the Christian Democrats governed the Region in coalition with some centre-left parties: the Italian Socialist Party, the Italian Democratic Socialist Party and the Italian Republican Party. [1]
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| Parties | votes | votes (%) | seats | |
| Christian Democracy | 1,153,002 | 40.9 | 39 | |
| Italian Communist Party | 757,120 | 26.8 | 24 | |
| Italian Social Movement | 306,702 | 10.9 | 9 | |
| Italian Socialist Party | 289,539 | 10.3 | 10 | |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 97,279 | 3.4 | 2 | |
| Italian Republican Party | 92,062 | 3.3 | 4 | |
| Italian Liberal Party | 59,835 | 2.1 | 2 | |
| Others | 67,359 | 2.3 | - | |
| Total | 2,822,898 | 100.0 | 90 | |
Sources: Istituto Cattaneo and Sicilian Regional Assembly
The Movement for the Independence of Sicily was a separatist Sicilian political party originally active in Sicily from 1943 to 1951. Its best electoral result was in 1947, when it won 8.8% of the votes in the Sicilian regional election and had nine regional deputies elected. The goal of the party was the annexation of Sicily to the United States.
The Politics of Sicily, Italy takes place in a framework of a semi-presidential representative democracy, whereby the President of Regional Government is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the Regional Government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the Sicilian Regional Assembly.
The 1991 Sicilian regional election was held on 16 June 1991.
The Sardinian regional election of 1974 took place on 16 June 1974.
The 1947 Sicilian regional election took place on 20 April 1947. They were the first-ever election of the Sicilian Parliament.
The 1951 Sicilian regional election took place on 3 June 1951 to select the Second Sicilian Parliament.
The 1955 Sicilian regional election took place on 5 June 1955.
The 1959 Sicilian regional election took place on 7 June 1959.
The 1963 Sicilian regional election took place on 9 June 1963.
The 1967 Sicilian regional election took place on 11 June 1967.
The 1971 Sicilian regional election took place on 13 June 1971.
The 1981 Sicilian regional election took place on 21 June 1981.
The 1986 Sicilian regional election took place on 22 June 1986.
In Italy, there are some active movements and parties calling for autonomy or even independence for the areas comprised within the historical Kingdom of the two Sicilies: that is, Southern Italy and/or the region of Sicily. No political movement promoting these ideas has ever been successful in gaining traction among the population. The movement remains on the fringes with no representation in the Italian parliament.
Sicilian nationalism is a movement in the autonomous Italian region of Sicily, as well as the Sicilian diaspora, which seeks greater autonomy or outright independence from Italy, and/or promotes further inclusion of the Sicilian identity, culture, history, and linguistic variety.
Future Sicily is a regional centrist political party active in Sicily, Italy, led by former minister Salvatore Cardinale, whose daughter Daniela Cardinale is a deputy of the Democratic Party (PD).
Nicola Capria was an Italian politician, member of the Italian Socialist Party.
Salvatore Lauricella was an Italian attorney, politician, and chairman of the Italian Socialist Party.
Mario Fasino was an Italian politician, journalist, and one of the co-founders of Christian Democratic Party (DC) in Sicily. He served as the President of the region of Sicily from 20 September 1969 until 22 December 1972. Fasino was elected President of the Sicilian Regional Assembly from 1974 to 1976. In addition to his political career, Fasino, a journalist, was the director of "Voce cattolica", the official publication of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palermo.
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