1985 Umbrian regional election explained

The Umbrian regional election of 1985 took place on 12 May 1985.

Events

The Italian Communist Party was by far the largest party. 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). In 1987 Marri was replaced by Francesco Mandarini, a Communist too.

Results

Partiesvotesvotes (%)seats
bgcolor=redItalian Communist Party258,80644.414
bgcolor=whiteChristian Democracy160,38827.59
bgcolor=hotpinkItalian Socialist Party84,58714.54
bgcolor=blackItalian Social Movement36,9606.32
bgcolor=limeItalian Republican Party14,9962.61
bgcolor=pinkItalian Democratic Socialist Party9,8401.7align=right-
bgcolor=MaroonProletarian Democracy7,1881.2align=right-
bgcolor=BlueItalian Liberal Party5,1970.9align=right-
bgcolor=Valdostan Union – Democratic Party – others2,3260.4 align=right-
bgcolor=Pensioners Italian Alliance – Venetian League2,103 0.4 align=right-
bgcolor=Pensioners' National Party1,183 0.2 align=right-
Total583,574100.030
Source: Ministry of the Interior