# 1970 Altamura municipal election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Altamura](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/altamura.md), June 7, 1970

Turnout: 24,289 of 25,658 registered voters (94.7%). +1.7 points since 1964.

## [Altamura Municipal Council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/altamura/1970-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Christian Democracy won 18 of the 40 seats, with 42.5% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 10,029 | 42.5% | 18 |
| Italian Communist Party | 6,576 | 27.9% | 11 |
| IND. | 4,640 | 19.7% | 7 |
| Italian Socialist Party | 2,211 | 9.4% | 4 |
| Italian Republican Party | 154 | 0.7% |  |

## Also on the ballot

### [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/1970-06-07-general.md)

| Name | Leader | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Apulia regional election, council lists](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/1970-06-07-general/consiglio.md) | DC | 41.3% |

## Contests

- [1970 Altamura municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/altamura/1970-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

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