Election Name: | 1985 Tuscan regional election |
Country: | Tuscany |
Previous Election: | 1980 |
Next Election: | 1990 |
Election Date: | 12 May 1985 |
Seats For Election: | All 50 seats to the Regional Council of Tuscany |
Noleader: | yes |
Party1: | PCI |
Last Election1: | 25 |
Seats1: | 25 |
Percentage1: | 46.2% |
Party2: | DC |
Last Election2: | 15 |
Seats2: | 14 |
Percentage2: | 26.6% |
Party3: | PSI |
Last Election3: | 5 |
Seats3: | 5 |
Percentage3: | 12.0% |
Party4: | MSI |
Last Election4: | 1 |
Seats4: | 2 |
Percentage4: | 4.6% |
Party5: | PRI |
Last Election5: | 1 |
Seats5: | 1 |
Percentage5: | 3.3% |
Party6: | PSDI |
Last Election6: | 1 |
Seats6: | 1 |
Percentage6: | 1.7% |
Party7: | Federation of Green Lists |
Last Election7: | New |
Seats7: | 1 |
Percentage7: | 1.6% |
Party8: | DP |
Last Election8: | 1 |
Seats8: | 1 |
Percentage8: | 1.5% |
Map: | Toscana 1985.png |
Tuscan regional election of 1985 took place on 12 May 1985.
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.
The Italian Communist Party was by far the largest party. After the election Gianfranco Bartolini, the incumbent Communist President of the Region, formed a new government with the support of the Italian Socialist Party and the Italian Democratic Socialist Party.[1]
Parties | votes | votes (%) | seats | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
bgcolor= | Italian Communist Party | 1,183,428 | 46.2 | 25 | |
bgcolor= | Christian Democracy | 679,986 | 26.6 | 14 | |
bgcolor= | Italian Socialist Party | 306,797 | 12.0 | 5 | |
bgcolor= | Italian Social Movement | 118,420 | 4.6 | 2 | |
bgcolor= | Italian Republican Party | 84,725 | 3.3 | 1 | |
bgcolor= | Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 43,810 | 1.7 | 1 | |
bgcolor= | Green List | 41,281 | 1.6 | 1 | |
bgcolor= | Proletarian Democracy | 37,098 | 1.5 | 1 | |
Italian Liberal Party | 28,863 | 1.1 | align=right | - | |
Pensioners Italian Alliance – Venetian League | 11,798 | 0.5 | align=right | - | |
10,797 | 0.4 | align=right | - | ||
Pensioners' National Party | 8,234 | 0.3 | align=right | - | |
Valdostan Union – Democratic Party – others | 4,208 | 0.2 | align=right | - | |
Humanist Party | 1,027 | 0.0 | align=right | - | |
Total | 2,560,472 | 100.0 | 50 |