# 1985 Minervino Murge municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Minervino Murge](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/minervino-murge.md), May 12, 1985

Christian Democracy won 12 of the 30 seats, with 39.2% 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 12, PCI 10, PSI 7, and MSI DN 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 2,942 | 39.2% | 12 | Won |
| Italian Communist Party | 2,417 | 32.2% | 10 | Won |
| Italian Socialist Party | 1,638 | 21.8% | 7 | Won |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 141 | 1.9% |  |  |
| MSI DN | 373 | 5.0% | 1 | Won |

Valid votes: 7,511

Turnout: 85.3% (7,901 of 9,267 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 24, 2026](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/minervino-murge/2026-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md): MINERVINO VISIONE COMUNE, SIAMO MINERVINO
- [May 15, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/minervino-murge/2011-05-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): The Olive Tree, FORZA MINERVINO, UNIONE PER MINERVINO
- [May 27, 2007](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/minervino-murge/2007-05-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md): The Olive Tree, CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.), LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA
- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/minervino-murge/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md): The Olive Tree, CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE), Italy of Values
- [November 16, 1997](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/minervino-murge/1997-11-16-local/consiglio-comunale.md): The Olive Tree, POLO PER LE LIBERTA'
- [November 21, 1993](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/minervino-murge/1993-11-21-local/consiglio-comunale.md): LISTA CIVICA, IND, MISTA DI CENTRO
- [May 6, 1990](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/minervino-murge/1990-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, MSI-DN, Italian Democratic Socialist Party
- May 12, 1985: Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, MSI DN

## 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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