# 1985 Foggia municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Foggia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/foggia.md), May 12, 1985

Christian Democracy won 21 of the 50 seats, with 40.0% 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 21, PSI 8, PCI 7, PSDI 4, PLI 4, PRI 3, and MSI DN 3.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 38,727 | 40.0% | 21 | Won |
| Italian Socialist Party | 14,482 | 15.0% | 8 | Won |
| Italian Communist Party | 13,294 | 13.7% | 7 | Won |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 8,809 | 9.1% | 4 | Won |
| Italian Liberal Party | 7,052 | 7.3% | 4 | Won |
| Italian Republican Party | 5,730 | 5.9% | 3 | Won |
| MSI DN | 8,760 | 9.0% | 3 | Won |

Valid votes: 96,854

Turnout: 90.3% (101,999 of 112,953 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 25, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/foggia/2014-05-25-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Forza Italia, NUOVO CENTRO DESTRA, DESTINAZIONE COMUNE, Democratic Party, LEONARDO DI GIOIA SINDACO, LAVORO E LIBERTA', Union of the Centre, PARTITO SOCIALISTA ITALIANO, FRATELLI D'ITALIA - ALLEANZA NAZIONALE, LA PUGLIA PRIMA DI TUTTO, DESTRE UNITE
- [June 7, 2009](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/foggia/2009-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democratic Party, The People of Freedom, Union of the Centre, PARTITO SOCIALISTA, PRIMA FOGGIA, LA PUGLIA PRIMA DI TUTTO, LUCIA LAMBRESA SINDACO, GIANNI MONGELLI PER FOGGIA
- [June 12, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/foggia/2004-06-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md): DL.LA MARGHERITA, Democrats of the Left, Forza Italia, SDI, National Alliance, LISTA PELLEGRINO, A.P. UDEUR, P.SEGNI SCOGNAMIGLIO, Union of the Centre, CITTA' IN MOVIMENTO, New PSI, REPUBBLICANI EUROPEI
- [June 13, 1999](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/foggia/1999-06-13-local/consiglio-comunale.md): National Alliance, Forza Italia, Democrats of the Left, PPI (POP), CENTRO CRIST.DEM., CDL, SDI, U.D.EUR
- [April 23, 1995](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/foggia/1995-04-23-local/consiglio-comunale.md): National Alliance, P.POPOLARE ITALIANO, Forza Italia, PDS, CENTRO CRIST.DEM., POPOLARI, FED.LABURISTA, PATTO DEMOCRATICI, CENTRO, Communist Refoundation Party
- [May 6, 1990](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/foggia/1990-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Liberal Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, MSI-DN, LISTA VERDE, VERDI ARCOBALENO, Italian Republican Party
- May 12, 1985: Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Liberal Party, MSI DN, Italian Republican 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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