# 1985 Santeramo in Colle municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Santeramo in Colle](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/santeramo-in-colle.md), May 12, 1985

Christian Democracy won 13 of the 30 seats, with 41.5% 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 13, PCI 7, PSI 5, PSDI 2, PRI 1, PLI 1, and MSI DN 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 6,138 | 41.5% | 13 | Won |
| Italian Communist Party | 3,104 | 21.0% | 7 | Won |
| Italian Socialist Party | 2,637 | 17.8% | 5 | Won |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 900 | 6.1% | 2 | Won |
| Italian Republican Party | 785 | 5.3% | 1 | Won |
| Italian Liberal Party | 600 | 4.1% | 1 | Won |
| MSI DN | 622 | 4.2% | 1 | Won |

Valid votes: 14,786

Turnout: 87.6% (15,277 of 17,436 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 6, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/santeramo-in-colle/2012-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democratic Party, Union of the Centre, Left, Ecology and Freedom, MOVIMENTO LA PUGLIA PER VENDOLA, DEMOCRATICI, The People of Freedom, IO SUD
- [May 27, 2007](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/santeramo-in-colle/2007-05-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Forza Italia, National Alliance, LISTA CIVICA, Union of the Centre, SOCIALISTI UNITI, Democrats of the Left, DL.LA MARGHERITA, New PSI, LISTA CIVICA, UDEUR Populars for the South
- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/santeramo-in-colle/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md): DL.LA MARGHERITA, Democrats of the Left, Forza Italia, National Alliance, Union of the Centre, I LIBERAL SGARBI, Italy of Values
- [November 29, 1998](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/santeramo-in-colle/1998-11-29-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Forza Italia, National Alliance, PPI (POP), CENTRO CRIST.DEM., Democrats of the Left, FED.LABURISTA, CDL, CENTRO
- [April 23, 1995](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/santeramo-in-colle/1995-04-23-local/consiglio-comunale.md): PDS, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), P.POPOLARE ITALIANO, Forza Italia, PATTO DEMOCRATICI, National Alliance, SI, Union of the Centre, RIF.COM-F.VERDI
- [May 6, 1990](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/santeramo-in-colle/1990-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Liberal Party, Italian Republican Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party
- May 12, 1985: Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, MSI DN, Italian Liberal Party
- [June 8, 1980](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/santeramo-in-colle/1980-06-08-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, MSI DN
- [June 15, 1975](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/santeramo-in-colle/1975-06-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, IND., MSI DN, IND.
- [June 7, 1970](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/santeramo-in-colle/1970-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, IND., Italian Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, PSIUP
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/santeramo-in-colle/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, PSIUP, MSI

## 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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