1964 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election

The 1964 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election took place on 10 May 1964. It was the first election ever. Proportional representation was used.

Events

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Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, largely ahead of the Italian Communist Party which came second. After the election Christian Democrat Alfredo Berzanti formed a government which included the Italian Democratic Socialist Party and, since 1966, also the Italian Socialist Party and the Italian Republican Party (organic Centre-left).[1]

Results

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Party votes votes (%) seats
Christian Democracy 327,081 43.1 28
Italian Communist Party 140,845 18.6 11
Italian Socialist Party 81,153 10.7 7
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 70,205 9.3 6
Italian Liberal Party 46,700 6.2 3
Italian Social Movement 46,538 6.1 3
Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity 20,156 2.7 1
Slovene Union 10,009 1.3 1
Italian Republican Party 6,799 0.9 1
Others 9,430 1.3 -
Total 758,916 100.0 60

Sources: Istituto Cattaneo and Cjargne Online

References

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  1. ^ "Elezioni regionali e coalizioni partitiche in Friuli Venezia Giulia".