Calabrian regional election, 1980

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The Calabrian regional election of 1980 took place on 8 June 1980.

Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, while the Italian Socialist Party made important gains. After the election Bruno Dominijanni, a Socialist, formed a centre-left government comprising Christian Democracy, the Italian Democratic Socialist Party and the Italian Republican Party.

Results

Parties votes votes (%) seats
Christian Democracy 450,836 41.2 18
Italian Communist Party 263,869 24.2 10
Italian Socialist Party 181,114 16.6 7
Italian Social Movement 77,542 7.1 2
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 63,312 5.8 2
Italian Republican Party 22,977 2.1 1
Proletarian Unity Party 13,006 1.2 -
Proletarian Democracy 12,254 1.1 -
Italian Liberal Party 8,346 0.8 -
Total 1,093,256 100.0 40

Source: Ministry of the Interior