# 1985 Opera municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Lombardia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia.md) / [Opera](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera.md), May 12, 1985

The Italian Communist Party won 13 of the 30 seats, with 39.3% of the vote.

> Results are by municipality, from the Interior Ministry's open data file for this round of municipal elections; where the file reports polling sections, they are summed by municipality. Seats are the council seats the open data gives each list. They do not include the mayor, or defeated candidates for mayor who took a seat on the council.

Seats: PCI 13, DC 7, PSI 7, PRI 2, and MSI DN 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Italian Communist Party | 3,143 | 39.3% | 13 | Won |
| Christian Democracy | 1,759 | 22.0% | 7 | Won |
| Italian Socialist Party | 1,608 | 20.1% | 7 | Won |
| Italian Republican Party | 596 | 7.5% | 2 | Won |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 211 | 2.6% |  |  |
| Italian Liberal Party | 142 | 1.8% |  |  |
| MSI DN | 531 | 6.6% | 1 | Won |

Valid votes: 7,990

Turnout: 94.2% (8,285 of 8,792 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 25, 2025](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/2025-05-25-local/consiglio-comunale.md): NOI MODERATI-LEGA-FRATELLI D'ITALIA-FORZA ITALIA-PPE, PARTITO DEMOCRATICO-ITALIA VIVA-INDIPENDENTI CENTROSINISTRA DEL FARE, OPERA PRIMA
- [October 3, 2021](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/2021-10-03-local/consiglio-comunale.md): PARTITO DEMOCRATICO-ITALIA VIVA-MOVIMENTO 5 STELLE-SINISTRA, LEGA SALVINI LOMBARDIA-FORZA ITALIA-MOV.ANIMALISTA-OPERA POPOLARE, #COLVISORIVOLTOALSOLE-FRATELLI D'ITALIA
- [June 10, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/2018-06-10-local/consiglio-comunale.md): LEGA-FI-NOI CON L'ITALIA-CIVICA, INSIEME, ALL'OPERA CON POZZOLI SINDACO
- [May 26, 2013](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/2013-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md): PDL-L. NORD- FRATELLI D'ITALIA, DEL CAMBIAMENTO
- [April 13, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/2008-04-13-local/consiglio-comunale.md): CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.), CEN-SIN(CONTR.UFF.), LISTA CIVICA
- [May 25, 2003](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/2003-05-25-local/consiglio-comunale.md): LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA, Lega Nord
- [November 29, 1998](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/1998-11-29-local/consiglio-comunale.md): CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.), LISTA CIVICA, Lega Nord
- [April 23, 1995](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/1995-04-23-local/consiglio-comunale.md): CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE), PDS-RIFOND. COMUN., Lega Nord, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE)
- [May 6, 1990](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/1990-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, L.VERDE-VERDI ARC., Italian Republican Party, MSI-DN
- May 12, 1985: Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, MSI DN
- [June 8, 1980](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/1980-06-08-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party
- [June 15, 1975](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/1975-06-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party
- [June 7, 1970](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/1970-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): ETEROGENEE, Christian Democracy
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/opera/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): MISTE DI SINISTRA, Christian Democracy

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 12, 1985

- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1985-05-12-local.md) (6,557)

## Sources

- [Eligendo: archivio storico delle elezioni, open data](https://elezionistorico.interno.gov.it/eligendo/opendata.php), Ministero dell'Interno. License: No license stated. Data that Italian public bodies publish without a license are open by default (art. 52 of the Codice dell'amministrazione digitale).

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