1970 Molise regional election

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

Largest party by municipality

Events

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Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, gaining more than three times the share of vote of the Italian Communist Party, which came distantly second.

After the election Christian Democrat Carlo Vitale was elected President of the Region. In 1973 Vitale was replaced by Giustino D'Uva.

Results

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Parties votes votes (%) seats
Christian Democracy 92,839 52.1 16
Italian Communist Party 26,714 15.0 5
Italian Socialist Party 16,932 9.5 3
Unitary Socialist Party 13,576 7.6 2
Italian Liberal Party 10,802 6.1 2
Italian Social Movement 8,022 4.5 1
Italian Republican Party 5,298 3.0 -
Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity 4,078 2.3 -
Total 178,261 100.0 30

Source: Ministry of the Interior