Venetian regional election, 1970

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The Venetian regional election of 1970 took place on 7 June 1970.

Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, securing a full majority. After the election the Christian Democrats formed a one-party government under the leadership of Angelo Tomelleri, who was briefly replaced by Paolo Feltrin in 1972–1973.[1]

Results

Parties votes votes (%) seats
Christian Democracy 1,287,167 51.9 28
Italian Communist Party 417,204 16.8 9
Italian Socialist Party 259,174 10.4 5
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 189,246 7.6 3
Italian Liberal Party 105,266 4.2 2
Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity 86,030 3.5 1
Italian Social Movement 81,369 3.3 1
Italian Republican Party 46,762 1.9 1
Others 8,421 0.3 -
Total 2,480,639 100.0 50

Source: Regional Council of Veneto

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