Emilia-Romagna regional election, 1975

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The Emilia-Romagna regional election of 1975 took place on 15 June 1975.

The Italian Communist Party was by far the largest party, with almost two times the votes of Christian Democracy. After the election Guido Fanti, the incumbent Communist President of the Region, formed a new government with the support of the Italian Socialist Party. In 1976 Fanti was replaced by Sergio Cavina, to whom Lanfranco Turci succeeded in 1978.

Italian Communist Party communist political party in Italy (1943–1991)

The Italian Communist Party was a communist political party in Italy.

Christian Democracy (Italy) Italian political party, founded in 1943 and dissolved in 1994

Christian Democracy was a Christian democratic political party in Italy.

Guido Fanti Italian politician

Guido Fanti was an Italian politician. From 1979–1989 he served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP). He was a member of the Communist Party of Italy. He served in several non-partisan leadership roles.

Results

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PartiesVotes%Seats
Italian Communist Party 1,363,47748.326
Christian Democracy 713,03625.313
Italian Socialist Party 288,92810.24
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 146,4925.22
Italian Republican Party 109,9413.92
Italian Social Movement 103,8103.71
Italian Liberal Party 52,1871.91
Proletarian Unity Party 45,6511.61
Total2,823,522100.050
Source: Ministry of the Interior

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