# 1970 Racalmuto municipal council election

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

Christian Democracy won 12 of the 30 seats, with 39.0% 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 9, PSI UP 5, and PCI 4.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 1,839 | 39.0% | 12 | Won |
| Italian Socialist Party | 1,321 | 28.0% | 9 | Won |
| Italian Communist Party | 646 | 13.7% | 4 | Won |
| PSI UP | 911 | 19.3% | 5 | Won |

Valid votes: 4,717

Turnout: 70.6% (5,064 of 7,172 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/racalmuto/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md): New PSI, CENTRO, Democrats of the Left, Forza Italia, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), National Alliance, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), Union of the Centre, Italian Republican Party, DL.LA MARGHERITA
- [November 30, 1997](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/racalmuto/1997-11-30-local/consiglio-comunale.md): SINISTRA, LISTA CIVICA, PDS, LISTA CIVICA, PPI (POP)
- June 7, 1970: Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, PSI UP, MSI, PSU
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/racalmuto/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, MSI, 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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