1980 Ligurian regional election

Politics of Liguria
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The Ligurian regional election of 1980 took place on 8 June 1980.

Events

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), ousting the outgoing Communist-Socialist coalition government.

The Italian Socialist Party eventually joined the government in 1981 and Alberto Teardo, a Socialist, became President of the Region. Teardo was replaced by fellow Socialist Rinaldo Magnani, a centrist, in 1983.

Results

Party		votes	votes (%)	seats
	Italian Communist Party	444,177	36.1	15
	Christian Democracy	377,955	30.7	13
	Italian Socialist Party	165,438	13.4	5
	Italian Liberal Party	55,885	4.5	2
	Italian Democratic Socialist Party	55,561	4.5	2
	Italian Social Movement	51,763	4.2	2
	Italian Republican Party	38,724	3.2	1
	Proletarian Democracy	13,919	1.1	-
	Proletarian Unity Party	11,858	1.0	-
	Union of Pensioners and People Retiring	10,891	0.9	-
	New Coast	4,197	0.3	-
	Revolutionary Communist League	881	0.1	-
Total		1,231,249	100.0	40

Source: Ministry of the Interior