Parliamentary elections in Italy 1979
%
40
30th
20th
10
0
38.30
30.38
9.81
5.26
3.84
3.45
3.03
1.94
4.03
Gains and losses
The 1979 parliamentary elections took place on June 3 and 4, 1979 . They were the ninth after the end of World War II and the introduction of universal male and female suffrage.
Results
Political party | Number of votes | Mandates |
---|---|---|
Democrazia Cristiana (DC) | 38.3% | 262 |
Partito Comunista Italiano (PCI) | 30.4% | 201 |
Partito Socialista Italiano (PSI) | 9.8% | 62 |
Movimento Sociale Italiano (MSI) | 5.3% | 30th |
Partito Socialista Democratico Italiano (PSDI) | 3.8% | 20th |
Partito Radicale (PR) | 3.5% | 18th |
Partito Repubblicano Italiano (PRI) | 3.0% | 16 |
Partito Liberale Italiano (PLI) | 1.9% | 9 |
Partito di Unità Proletaria per il Comunismo (PdUP per il comunismo) | 1.4% | 6th |
Nuova Sinistra Unita | 0.8% | - |
Democrazia Nazionale - Costituente di Destra (DN-CD) | 0.6% | - |
South Tyrolean People's Party (SVP) | 0.6% | 4th |
Lista per Trieste (LpT) | 0.2% | 1 |
Others | 0.5% | - |
Individual evidence
- ^ Italy, Dates of Elections: 3 and 4 June 1979. In: ipu.org . Retrieved October 15, 2018 .