# 1985 Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto.md), May 12, 1985

Christian Democracy won 20 of the 40 seats, with 47.3% 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 20, PSI 9, PCI 3, PRI 2, PSDI 2, PLI 2, and MSI DN 2.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 11,632 | 47.3% | 20 | Won |
| Italian Socialist Party | 5,086 | 20.7% | 9 | Won |
| Italian Communist Party | 2,062 | 8.4% | 3 | Won |
| Italian Republican Party | 1,590 | 6.5% | 2 | Won |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 1,464 | 6.0% | 2 | Won |
| Italian Liberal Party | 1,287 | 5.2% | 2 | Won |
| MSI DN | 1,484 | 6.0% | 2 | Won |

Valid votes: 24,605

Turnout: 89.3% (25,143 of 28,143 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 24, 1998](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto/1998-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md): National Alliance, Democrats of the Left, PPI (POP), PATTO CITTA', CENTRO, CEN-SIN(CONTR.UFF.), LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA, CENTRO, CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE), LISTA CIVICA, Italian Renewal, SOCIALISTI DEM., LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA
- [May 6, 1990](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto/1990-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, Italian Communist Party, MSI-DN, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Liberal Party, LISTA CIVICA
- May 12, 1985: Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Republican Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, MSI DN, Italian Liberal Party
- [June 8, 1980](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto/1980-06-08-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Liberal Party, MSI DN, Italian Republican Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party
- [June 15, 1975](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto/1975-06-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, MSI DN, Italian Liberal Party, Italian Republican Party
- [June 7, 1970](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto/1970-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, MSI, Italian Communist Party, Italian Liberal Party, PSIUP, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, MSI, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, PSIUP, Italian Liberal Party, Italian Socialist Party, 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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