# 1970 Augusta municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Augusta](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/augusta.md), June 7, 1970

Christian Democracy won 12 of the 32 seats, with 33.2% 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, PSI 10, PCI 5, PSU 4, and PLI 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 5,496 | 33.2% | 12 | Won |
| Italian Socialist Party | 4,943 | 29.9% | 10 | Won |
| Italian Communist Party | 2,687 | 16.2% | 5 | Won |
| Italian Liberal Party | 684 | 4.1% | 1 | Won |
| PSU | 2,727 | 16.5% | 4 | Won |

Valid votes: 16,537

Turnout: 87.5% (17,155 of 19,602 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 25, 2003](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/augusta/2003-05-25-local/consiglio-comunale.md): LISTA CIVICA, Democrats of the Left, Union of the Centre, Forza Italia, National Alliance, New PSI, DL.LA MARGHERITA, NUOVA SICILIA, SDI-LIBERALSOC., LISTA CIVICA, Communist Refoundation Party, Italy of Values
- [May 24, 1998](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/augusta/1998-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md): PPI (POP), National Alliance, DEM.SIN-F.VERDI, Forza Italia, VIENUOVE, Italian Renewal, SOCIALISTI DEM., CDU, CENTRO, LA RETE-ALTRI, Communist Refoundation Party
- [May 6, 1990](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/augusta/1990-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Republican Party, MSI-DN, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, IND., Italian Liberal Party
- [May 12, 1985](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/augusta/1985-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Republican Party, MSI DN, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, LISTA CIVICA, Italian Liberal Party
- [June 8, 1980](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/augusta/1980-06-08-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Republican Party, MSI DN, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, MSI DN
- [June 15, 1975](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/augusta/1975-06-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, MSI DN, Italian Republican Party
- June 7, 1970: Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, PSU, MSI, Italian Liberal Party
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/augusta/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Liberal Party, MSI, DC IND, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party

## Also on the ballot in Italy on June 7, 1970

- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1970-06-07-local.md) (6,628)

## 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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