1975 Italian local elections

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The 1975 Italian local elections were held on 15 and 16 June. [1] The elections were held in 6,345 municipalities and 86 provinces.

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Municipal elections

Partyvotesvotes (%)seats
Christian Democracy (DC)2,855,75932.01,433
Italian Communist Party (PCI)2,753,65030.91,110
Italian Socialist Party (PSI)1,108,93012.4500
Italian Social Movement (MSI)729,0168.2274
Italian Democratic Socialist Party (PSDI)562,8166.3229
Italian Republican Party (PRI)404,7214.6144
Italian Liberal Party (PLI)302,9383.486
Proletarian Democracy (DP)80,7630.910
Proletarian Unity Party (PDUP)19,1330.27
Others86,1861.037
Total8,914,5001003,830

Provincial elections

Partyvotesvotes (%)seats
Christian Democracy (DC)10,732,90234.8946
Italian Communist Party (PCI)10,101,76132.7860
Italian Socialist Party (PSI)3,933,70012.7330
Italian Social Movement (MSI)2,093,2376.8161
Italian Democratic Socialist Party (PSDI)1,800,1275.8142
Italian Republican Party (PRI)1,048,8683.473
Italian Liberal Party (PLI)846,8512.743
Proletarian Democracy (DP)78,6880.31
Proletarian Unity Party (PDUP)57,3370.23
Sardinian Action Party (PSd'Az)21,9600.12
Others155,2560.54
Total30,870,6871002,565

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