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1970 Lombard regional election
The 1970 Lombard regional election took place on 7–8 June 1970. It was the first-ever regional election.
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
The Christian Democracy was by far the largest party and christian-democrat Piero Bassetti was able to form a strong center-left government with the support of the PSI, the PSU and the PRI. Bassetti was replaced by Cesare Golfari in 1974.
| Parties | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democracy | 2,138,141 | 40.90 | ||
| Italian Communist Party}}" | Italian Communist Party | 1,210,068 | 23.14 | |
| Italian Socialist Party}}" | Italian Socialist Party | 648,696 | 12.41 | |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party}}" | Unitary Socialist Party | 376,436 | 7.20 | |
| Italian Liberal Party}}" | Italian Liberal Party | 310,324 | 5.94 | |
| Italian Social Movement}}" | Italian Social Movement | 195,791 | 3.64 | |
| Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity | 188,585 | 3.61 | ||
| Italian Republican Party}}" | Italian Republican Party | 125,767 | 2.41 | |
| Italian Democratic Party of Monarchist Unity | 31,119 | 0.60 | ||
| Autonomists' Union of Italy | 3,389 | 0.06 | ||
| **Total parties** | **5,228,316** | **100.00** | **80** | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 225,720 | 4.14 | ||
| Registered voters | 5,453,931 | 95.51 | ||
| Source: [Ministry of the Interior – Results](https://elezionistorico.interno.gov.it/index.php?tpel=R&dtel=07/06/1970&tpa=I&tpe=R&lev0=0&levsut0=0&lev1=3&levsut1=1&ne1=3&es0=S&es1=S&ms=S) |
Seats by province
| Province | DC | PCI | PSI | PSU | PLI | MSI | PSIUP | PRI | Total | Italian Communist Party}};" | Italian Socialist Party}};" | Italian Democratic Socialist Party}};" | Italian Liberal Party}};" | Italian Social Movement}};" | Italian Republican Party}};" | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 35 | ||||||||||||
| Brescia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Bergamo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Como | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 7 | ||||||||||||
| Varese | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Mantua | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Pavia | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Cremona | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Sondrio | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||||||||||||
| **Total** | **36** | **19** | **9** | **5** | **4** | **3** | **2** | **2** | **80** |
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