# 1970 Leonforte municipal council election

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

MISTA DI SINISTRA won 21 of the 32 seats, with 65.9% 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: MISTA DI SINISTRA 21, DC 9, and PSI 2.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 2,114 | 26.5% | 9 | Won |
| Italian Socialist Party | 574 | 7.2% | 2 | Won |
| Italian Liberal Party | 32 | 0.4% |  |  |
| MISTA DI SINISTRA | 5,249 | 65.9% | 21 | Won |

Valid votes: 7,969

Turnout: 85.1% (8,384 of 9,852 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 25, 2003](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/leonforte/2003-05-25-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democrats of the Left, DL.LA MARGHERITA, Union of the Centre, SINISTRA DEMOCRATICA, Forza Italia, National Alliance, U.D.EUR
- [November 30, 1997](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/leonforte/1997-11-30-local/consiglio-comunale.md): PDS, PPI (POP), LA RETE-ALTRI, CENTRO, National Alliance, The Olive Tree, Communist Refoundation Party, SOCIALISTA, FORZA ITALIA-CCD
- [May 12, 1985](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/leonforte/1985-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, IND., MSI DN, Italian Republican Party
- [June 8, 1980](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/leonforte/1980-06-08-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, MSI DN, Italian Republican Party
- [June 15, 1975](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/leonforte/1975-06-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, MSI DN, IND.
- June 7, 1970: MISTA DI SINISTRA, Christian Democracy, MSI, Italian Socialist Party, PSU
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/leonforte/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, MSI, PSIUP, Italian Republican Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist 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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