1975 Lombard regional election

The Lombard regional election of 1975 took place on 15 June 1975. The 2nd term of the Regional Council was chosen.

Electoral law

Election was held under proportional representation with provincial constituencies where the largest remainder method with a Droop quota was used. To ensure more proportionality, remained votes and seats were transferred at regional level and calculated at-large.

Results

Christian Democracy was by far the largest party and Christian Democrat Cesare Golfari formed a government with the support of the Italian Socialist Party, the Italian Democratic Socialist Party and the Italian Republican Party. Golfari was replaced by Giuseppe Guzzetti in 1979.

Parties	votes	%	swing	seats
Christian Democracy	2,182,347	37.5	-3.4	32
Italian Communist Party	1,769,301	30.4	+7.3	25
Italian Socialist Party	818,168	14.1	+1.7	11
Italian Democratic Socialist Party	300,973	5.2	-2.0	3
Italian Social Movement	263,621	4.5	+0.8	3
Italian Republican Party	179,508	3.1	+0.7	2
Italian Liberal Party	163,117	2.8	-3.1	2
Proletarian Democracy	143,954	2.5	+2.5	2
Others	1,452	0.0	-4.5	-
Total	5,822,081	100.0	=	80

Source: Ministry of the Interior

Seats by province

Parties	BG	BS	CO	CR	MN	MI	PV	SO	VA	Total
Christian Democracy	5 ()	5 ()	3 (1)	1 (1)	1 (1)	11 (1)	2 ()	1 ()	3 ()	32
Italian Communist Party	2 (1)	2 ()	2 (1)	1 ()	1 (1)	13 (4)	2 ()	-	2 (1)	25
Italian Socialist Party	1 ()	1 ()	1 ()	-	1 ()	5 (1)	1 (1)	-	1 ()	11
Italian Democratic Socialist Party	- (1)	1 ()	-	-	-	2 (1)	-	-	-	3
Italian Social Movement	-	1 ()	-	-	-	2 ()	-	-	-	3
Italian Republican Party	-	-	-	-	-	2 (1)	-	-	- (1)	2
Italian Liberal Party	-	-	1 ()	-	-	1 (2)	-	-	-	2
Proletarian Democracy	1 (1)	- (1)	-	-	-	1 ()	-	-	-	2
Total	9 (1)	10 (1)	7 ()	2 (1)	3 (2)	37 (2)	5 (1)	1 ()	6 ()	80