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1983 Italian general election in Veneto

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The Italian general election of 1983 took place on 26 June 1983.

In Veneto Christian Democracy was, as usual, the largest party with 42.5% of the vote. Liga Veneta won for the first time seats in the Italian Parliament.

Results

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Chamber of Deputies

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Party votes votes (%) seats
Christian Democracy 1,249,075 42.5 21
Italian Communist Party 610,909 20.8 10
Italian Socialist Party 312,722 10.6 5
Italian Republican Party 150,686 5.1 2
Liga Veneta 123,892 4.2 1
Italian Social Movement 122,155 4.2 2
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 107,193 3.6 2
Italian Liberal Party 83,465 2.8 1
Radical Party 72,966 2.5 1
Proletarian Democracy 51,656 1.8 1
National Pensioners' Party 49,424 1.7 -
Others 3,655 0.1 -
Total 2,938,012 100.0 46

Source: Regional Council of Veneto

Provincial breakdown

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Province DC PSI PCI
Verona 45.1 11.1 17.2
Vicenza 52.1 8.1 12.8
Padua 45.5 8.4 20.4
Treviso 44.2 10.0 16.4
Belluno 37.5 12.8 18.4
Venice 31.1 13.7 31.3
Rovigo 34.5 12.7 33.7
Veneto 42.5 10.6 20.8

Source: Regional Council of Veneto

Senate

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Party votes votes (%) seats
Christian Democracy 863,689 41.7 12
Italian Communist Party 474,316 22.9 5
Italian Socialist Party 222,232 10.7 2
Italian Republican Party 102,464 4.9 1
Italian Social Movement 86,028 4.2 1
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 85,528 4.1 1
Liga Veneta 69,456 3.4 1
Italian Liberal Party 61,344 3.0 -
Radical Party 38,666 1.9 -
National Pensioners' Party 38,383 1.9 -
Proletarian Democracy 27,382 1.3 -
Others 1,442 0.1 -
Total 2,070,930 100.0 23

Source: Regional Council of Veneto