1985 Molise regional election

The Molise regional election of 1985 took place on 12 May 1985.

Largest party by municipality

Events

Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, gaining more than three times the share of vote of the Italian Communist Party, which came distantly second.

After the election Christian Democrat Paolo Nuvoli was elected President of the Region. In 1988 Nuvoli was replaced by fellow Christian Democrat Ferdinando Di Laura Frattura.

Results

Parties votes votes (%) seats
Christian Democracy 122,268 56.5 18
Italian Communist Party 35,097 16.2 5
Italian Socialist Party 22,173 10.2 3
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 10,648 4.9 1
Italian Social Movement 8,866 4.1 1
Italian Republican Party 7,436 3.4 1
Italian Liberal Party 6,524 3.0 1
Proletarian Democracy 2,278 1.1 -
Pensioners Italian Alliance โ€“ Venetian League 813 0.4 -
Valdostan Union โ€“ Democratic Party โ€“ others 336 0.2 -
Total 216,439 100.0 30

Source: Ministry of the Interior