# 1985 Putignano municipal council election

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

Christian Democracy won 15 of the 30 seats, with 45.1% 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 15, PCI 5, MOV NAZ COL DIR 5, PSI 4, and PSDI 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 7,584 | 45.1% | 15 | Won |
| Italian Communist Party | 2,662 | 15.8% | 5 | Won |
| Italian Socialist Party | 2,317 | 13.8% | 4 | Won |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 525 | 3.1% | 1 | Won |
| Italian Liberal Party | 344 | 2.0% |  |  |
| Italian Republican Party | 298 | 1.8% |  |  |
| MOV NAZ COL DIR | 3,071 | 18.3% | 5 | Won |

Valid votes: 16,801

Turnout: 89.4% (17,541 of 19,630 registered)

## This race in other years

- [June 7, 2009](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/putignano/2009-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democratic Party, The People of Freedom, PER PUTIGNANO, NINO ROSSI, PUTIGNANO CRESCE
- [June 12, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/putignano/2004-06-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md): DL.LA MARGHERITA, Democrats of the Left, Forza Italia, SDI, National Alliance, Union of the Centre, CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE)
- [June 13, 1999](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/putignano/1999-06-13-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Forza Italia, National Alliance, Democrats of the Left, PPI (POP), Italian Renewal, CDL, CENTRO CRIST.DEM.
- [April 27, 1997](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/putignano/1997-04-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md): PPI (POP), PDS, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), Forza Italia, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), National Alliance, CENTRO CRIST.DEM., LISTA CIVICA, CDU
- [April 23, 1995](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/putignano/1995-04-23-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Forza Italia, National Alliance, PATTO DEMOCRATICI, PDS, CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE), CENTRO, POPOLARI
- [May 6, 1990](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/putignano/1990-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, COLT. DIR., Italian Communist Party
- May 12, 1985: Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, MOV NAZ COL DIR, Italian Socialist Party, MSI DN, Italian Democratic Socialist 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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