The 1980 Calabrian regional election took place on 8 June 1980.
Events
editChristian Democracy was by far the largest party, while the Italian Socialist Party made important gains. After the election Bruno Dominijanni, a Socialist, formed a centre-left government comprising Christian Democracy, the Italian Democratic Socialist Party and the Italian Republican Party (Organic Centre-left).
Results
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| Parties | votes | votes (%) | seats | |
| Christian Democracy | 450,836 | 41.2 | 18 | |
| Italian Communist Party | 263,869 | 24.2 | 10 | |
| Italian Socialist Party | 181,114 | 16.6 | 7 | |
| Italian Social Movement | 77,542 | 7.1 | 2 | |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 63,312 | 5.8 | 2 | |
| Italian Republican Party | 22,977 | 2.1 | 1 | |
| Proletarian Unity Party | 13,006 | 1.2 | - | |
| Proletarian Democracy | 12,254 | 1.1 | - | |
| Italian Liberal Party | 8,346 | 0.8 | - | |
| Total | 1,093,256 | 100.0 | 40 | |
Source: Ministry of the Interior