# 1985 Messina municipal election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Messina](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/messina.md), May 12, 1985

Turnout: 171,191 of 196,738 registered voters (87.0%). +0.93 points since 1980.

## [Messina Municipal Council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/messina/1985-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Christian Democracy won 29 of the 60 seats, with 44.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 72,726 | 44.6% | 29 |
| Italian Socialist Party | 30,398 | 18.7% | 12 |
| Italian Liberal Party | 13,838 | 8.5% | 5 |
| MSI DN | 13,062 | 8.0% | 3 |
| Italian Communist Party | 12,481 | 7.7% | 4 |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 11,222 | 6.9% | 4 |
| Italian Republican Party | 9,237 | 5.7% | 3 |

## Contests

- [1985 Messina municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/messina/1985-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

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