1980 Umbrian regional election explained

The Umbrian regional election of 1980 took place on 8 June 1980.

Events

The Italian Communist Party was by far the largest party, gaining almost twice the votes of Christian Democracy. After the election, Germano Marri, the incumbent Communist President, continued to govern the Region at the head of a left-wing coalition with the Italian Socialist Party (Popular Democratic Front).

Results

Partiesvotesvotes (%)seats
bgcolor=redItalian Communist Party253,87445.214
bgcolor=whiteChristian Democracy154,85327.69
bgcolor=hotpinkItalian Socialist Party80,20214.34
bgcolor=blackItalian Social Movement30,5895.41
bgcolor=limeItalian Republican Party14,9062.71
bgcolor=pinkItalian Democratic Socialist Party14,5322.61
bgcolor=Darkred Proletarian Unity Party7,2501.3align=right-
bgcolor=BlueItalian Liberal Party5,8381.0align=right-
Total562,044100.030
Source: Ministry of the Interior