Lombard regional election, 1975

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The Lombard regional election of 1975 took place on 15 June 1975. The 2nd term of the Regional Council was chosen.

Electoral law

Election was held under proportional representation with provincial constituencies where the largest remainder method with a Droop quota was used. To ensure more proportionality, remained votes and seats were transferred at regional level and calculated at-large.

Results

Christian Democracy was by far the largest party and Christian Democrat Cesare Golfari formed a government with the support of the Italian Socialist Party, the Italian Democratic Socialist Party and the Italian Republican Party. Golfari was replaced by Giuseppe Guzzetti in 1979.

Parties votes % swing seats
Christian Democracy 2,182,347 37.5 -3.4 32
Italian Communist Party 1,769,301 30.4 +7.3 25
Italian Socialist Party 818,168 14.1 +1.7 11
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 300,973 5.2 -2.0 3
Italian Social Movement 263,621 4.5 +0.8 3
Italian Republican Party 179,508 3.1 +0.7 2
Italian Liberal Party 163,117 2.8 -3.1 2
Proletarian Democracy 143,954 2.5 +2.5 2
Others 1,452 0.0 -4.5 -
Total 5,822,081 100.0 = 80

Source: Ministry of the Interior

Seats by province

Parties BG BS CO CR MN MI PV SO VA Total
Christian Democracy 5 () 5 () 3 (Decrease1) 1 (Decrease1) 1 (Decrease1) 11 (Decrease1) 2 () 1 () 3 () 32
Italian Communist Party 2 (Increase1) 2 () 2 (Increase1) 1 () 1 (Decrease1) 13 (Increase4) 2 () - 2 (Increase1) 25
Italian Socialist Party 1 () 1 () 1 () - 1 () 5 (Increase1) 1 (Increase1) - 1 () 11
Italian Democratic Socialist Party - (Decrease1) 1 () - - - 2 (Decrease1) - - - 3
Italian Social Movement - 1 () - - - 2 () - - - 3
Italian Republican Party - - - - - 2 (Increase1) - - - (Decrease1) 2
Italian Liberal Party - - 1 () - - 1 (Decrease2) - - - 2
Proletarian Democracy 1 (Increase1) - (Decrease1) - - - 1 () - - - 2
Total 9 (Increase1) 10 (Increase1) 7 () 2 (Decrease1) 3 (Decrease2) 37 (Increase2) 5 (Increase1) 1 () 6 () 80
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