# 1985 Rho municipal council election

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

Christian Democracy won 15 of the 40 seats, with 34.3% 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: DC 15, PCI 10, PSI 8, PSDI 4, MSI DN 2, and PRI 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 11,875 | 34.3% | 15 | Won |
| Italian Communist Party | 8,537 | 24.7% | 10 | Won |
| Italian Socialist Party | 6,356 | 18.4% | 8 | Won |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 3,458 | 10.0% | 4 | Won |
| Italian Republican Party | 1,481 | 4.3% | 1 | Won |
| Italian Liberal Party | 786 | 2.3% |  |  |
| MSI DN | 2,097 | 6.1% | 2 | Won |

Valid votes: 34,590

Turnout: 93.1% (36,210 of 38,896 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 3, 2021](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/rho/2021-10-03-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democratic Party, +RHO VERSO 2030, LEGA SALVINI LOMBARDIA, SIAMORHO, LISTA CIVICA RHO, Fratelli d'Italia, GENTE DI RHO, Forza Italia
- [June 5, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/rho/2016-06-05-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democratic Party, GENTE DI RHO, Lega Nord, Forza Italia, RHO POPOLARE, RHO PASSIRANA TERRAZZANO MAZZO LUCERNATE, Left, Ecology and Freedom
- [May 15, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/rho/2011-05-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democratic Party, The People of Freedom, Lega Nord, Left, Ecology and Freedom, GENTE DI RHO, Italy of Values
- [May 27, 2007](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/rho/2007-05-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Forza Italia, The Olive Tree, Lega Nord, National Alliance, Union of the Centre, Communist Refoundation Party, DEM.CRIST.AUTONOMIE - DEM. CRISTIANA, Italy of Values
- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/rho/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democrats of the Left, Forza Italia, DL.LA MARGHERITA, National Alliance, Lega Nord, Communist Refoundation Party, Union of the Centre, SDI
- [May 24, 1998](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/rho/1998-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democrats of the Left, Forza Italia, Communist Refoundation Party, Lega Nord, PPI (POP), National Alliance, CCD-CDU, SOCIALISTI DEM.
- [June 12, 1994](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/rho/1994-06-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md): PDS, Communist Refoundation Party, Forza Italia, Lega Nord, PROGRESSISTI, P.POPOLARE ITALIANO, PATTO SEGNI, National Alliance
- [May 6, 1990](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/rho/1990-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, LEGA LOMBARDA, L.VERDE-VERDI ARC., UDS, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party
- May 12, 1985: Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, MSI DN, DEM. PROL.
- [June 8, 1980](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/rho/1980-06-08-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Christian Democracy
- [June 15, 1975](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/rho/1975-06-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Liberal Party, DEM. PROL., MSI DN
- [June 7, 1970](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/rho/1970-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, PSU, Italian Liberal Party, PSIUP
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/lombardia/rho/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Liberal Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party

## 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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