1970 Umbrian regional election explained

The Umbrian regional election of 1970 took place on 7–8 June 1970.

Events

The Italian Communist Party was by far the largest party. After the election, Communist Pietro Conti formed a left-wing coalition government with the Italian Socialist Party and the Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity (Popular Democratic Front).

Results

Partiesvotesvotes (%)seats
bgcolor=redItalian Communist Party215,17441.813
bgcolor=whiteChristian Democracy154,87830.19
bgcolor=hotpinkItalian Socialist Party48,8339.53
bgcolor=blackItalian Social Movement27,8385.42
bgcolor=deeppinkItalian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity23,6634.61
bgcolor=pinkUnitary Socialist Party22,4544.41
bgcolor=limeItalian Republican Party12,1822.41
bgcolor=BlueItalian Liberal Party9,5121.9align=right-
Total514,534100.030
Source: Ministry of the Interior