1981 Sicilian regional election

The 1981 Sicilian regional election took place on 21 June 1981.

Politics of Sicily

Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, largely ahead of the Italian Communist Party. During the legislature the Christian Democrats governed the Region in coalition with the Italian Socialist Party, the Italian Republican Party, the Italian Democratic Socialist Party and the Italian Liberal Party (Pentapartito).[1]

Results
Parties votes votes (%) seats
Christian Democracy 1,109,004 41.4 38
Italian Communist Party 552,399 20.7 20
Italian Socialist Party 383,902 14.3 14
Italian Social Movement 228,166 8.5 6
Italian Republican Party 117,391 4.4 5
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 80,102 3.0 2
PRI–PSDI–PLI[2] 77,154 2.9 1
Italian Liberal Party 61,064 2.3 3+1
Proletarian Democracy 25,703 1.0 -
Others 45,043 1.6 -
Total 2,676,493 100.0 90

Sources: Istituto Cattaneo and Sicilian Regional Assembly

References
  1. "Governi precedenti | ARS".
  2. In one provincial constituency the Italian Republican Party, the Italian Democratic Socialist Party and the Italian Liberal Party formed a joint list, in one other the latter did the same. In both cases they were able to elect a regional deputy.


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