Italian local elections, 1970

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Italian local elections, 1970
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  1964 7–8 June 1970 1975  

5,772 city mayors and councils

  First party Second party
  Forlani.jpg Luigi Longo 1979.jpg
Leader Arnaldo Forlani Luigi Longo
Party Christian Democracy Communist Party
Leader since 1969 1964
Comuni58 [1] 46 [1]

The 1970 Italian local elections were held on 7 and 8 June. [2] In Italy, direct elections were held in 5,772 comuni: in each comune were chosen mayor and members of the City Council.

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References

  1. 1 2 Only comuni with a population higher than 10,000 inhabitants.
  2. Storia amministrativa. La cronologia, 1945–1980