1975 Campania regional election explained

The Campania regional election of 1975 took place on 15 June 1975.

Events

Christian Democracy was the largest party, while the Italian Communist Party came second. After the election, Christian Democrat Nicola Mancino was elected President of the Region, but as soon as in 1976 he was replaced by fellow Christian Democrat Gaspare Russo, to whom Ciro Cirillo succeeded in 1979.

Results

Partiesvotesvotes (%)seats
Christian Democracy1,067,75336.723
Italian Communist Party788,99727.116
Italian Social Movement354,05612.27
Italian Socialist Party301,92310.46
Italian Democratic Socialist Party191,5446.64
Italian Republican Party105,7013.62
Italian Liberal Party60,5452.11
Proletarian Democracy32,6971.11
Independent Left 7,8800.3align=right-
Total2,911,096100.060
Source: Ministry of the Interior