# 1985 Biella municipal election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Piemonte](https://electionsarchive.com/it/piemonte.md) / [Biella](https://electionsarchive.com/it/piemonte/biella.md), May 12, 1985

Turnout: 38,618 of 43,045 registered voters (89.7%). −0.05 points since 1980.

## [Biella Municipal Council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/piemonte/biella/1985-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Christian Democracy won 12 of the 40 seats, with 29.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 10,550 | 29.0% | 12 |
| Italian Communist Party | 9,299 | 25.6% | 11 |
| Italian Liberal Party | 4,491 | 12.3% | 5 |
| MSI DN | 4,120 | 11.3% | 3 |
| Italian Socialist Party | 3,539 | 9.7% | 4 |
| Italian Republican Party | 2,555 | 7.0% | 3 |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 1,830 | 5.0% | 2 |

## Also on the ballot

### [Piemonte](https://electionsarchive.com/it/piemonte/1985-05-12-general.md)

| Name | Leader | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Piedmont regional election, council lists](https://electionsarchive.com/it/piemonte/1985-05-12-general/consiglio.md) | DC | 30.5% |

## Contests

- [1985 Biella municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/piemonte/biella/1985-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

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