# 1970 Piedmont regional election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Piemonte](https://electionsarchive.com/it/piemonte.md), June 7, 1970

Turnout: 2,995,478 of 3,170,017 registered voters (94.5%).

## [Regional Council of Piedmont](https://electionsarchive.com/it/piemonte/1970-06-07-general/consiglio.md)

Christian Democracy won 20 of the 50 seats, with 36.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 1,029,883 | 36.7% | 20 |
| Italian Communist Party | 727,619 | 25.9% | 13 |
| Italian Socialist Party | 296,219 | 10.6% | 5 |
| Partito Socialista Unificato | 231,121 | 8.2% | 4 |
| Italian Liberal Party | 225,395 | 8.0% | 4 |
| Movimento Sociale Italiano | 92,951 | 3.3% | 2 |
| Partito Socialista Italiano di Unità Proletaria | 87,473 | 3.1% | 1 |
| Italian Republican Party | 87,100 | 3.1% | 1 |
| Partito Democratico Italiano di Unità Monarchica | 28,025 | 1.0% |  |

These results come from Ministero dell'Interno.

## Contests

- [1970 Piedmont regional election, council lists](https://electionsarchive.com/it/piemonte/1970-06-07-general/consiglio.md)

## Party system indices

[How these indices are computed](https://electionsarchive.com/indices.md)

| Chamber | Effective parties by votes | Effective parties by seats | Gallagher index | Loosemore–Hanby index | Volatility | Nationalization |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Regional Council of Piedmont | 4.36 | 3.96 | 2.8 | 4.0 |  | 0.70 |

- From 2,805,786 votes and 50 seats.
- Measured over 1,209 municipalities.

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/piemonte/1970-06-07-general and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/piemonte/1970-06-07-general.json.