The Ligurian regional election of 1985 took place on 12 May 1985.
Events
editThe Italian Communist Party was again the largest party, ahead of Christian Democracy. resulted narrowly ahead of the Italian Communist Party. However, after the election, incumbent President Rinaldo Magnani of the Italian Socialist Party formed a new government with the Christian Democrats and its centrist allies (Pentapartito).
Results
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| Parties | votes | votes (%) | seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Communist Party | 428,991 | 34.8 | 15 | |
| Christian Democracy | 374,046 | 30.4 | 13 | |
| Italian Socialist Party | 149,443 | 12.1 | 4 | |
| Italian Social Movement | 70,595 | 5.7 | 2 | |
| Italian Republican Party | 52,004 | 4.2 | 2 | |
| Italian Liberal Party | 40,420 | 3.3 | 1 | |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 37,037 | 3.0 | 1 | |
| Green List | 34,605 | 2.8 | 1 | |
| Proletarian Democracy | 18,311 | 1.5 | 1 | |
| Pensioners' National Party | 12,602 | 1.0 | - | |
| Pensioners' Union – Venetian League | 10,751 | 0.9 | - | |
| Valdostan Union – Democratic Party – others | 2,518 | 0.2 | - | |
| Total | 1,231,323 | 100.0 | 40 | |
Source: Ministry of the Interior