# 1985 Bolzano/Bozen municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol](https://electionsarchive.com/it/trentino-alto-adige.md) / [Bolzano/Bozen](https://electionsarchive.com/it/trentino-alto-adige/bolzano-bozen.md), May 12, 1985

MSI DN won 26 of the 50 seats, with 54.3% 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: MSI DN 26, DC 9, PCI 6, PSI 5, PRI 2, PSDI 1, and PLI 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 13,292 | 18.4% | 9 | Won |
| Italian Communist Party | 8,928 | 12.4% | 6 | Won |
| Italian Socialist Party | 6,382 | 8.9% | 5 | Won |
| Italian Republican Party | 2,266 | 3.1% | 2 | Won |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 1,155 | 1.6% | 1 | Won |
| Italian Liberal Party | 903 | 1.3% | 1 | Won |
| MSI DN | 39,139 | 54.3% | 26 | Won |

Valid votes: 72,065

Turnout: 90.9% (74,076 of 81,462 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 7, 1989](https://electionsarchive.com/it/trentino-alto-adige/bolzano-bozen/1989-05-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): MSI-DN, PPST, Christian Democracy, VERDI ALTERNATIVI, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, PENSIONATI RETNER, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Liberal Party, LADINS
- May 12, 1985: MSI DN, PPST, Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, IND., Italian Republican Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Liberal Party, PART POPPENS
- [June 8, 1980](https://electionsarchive.com/it/trentino-alto-adige/bolzano-bozen/1980-06-08-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, PPST, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, NUOVA SINISTRA, MSI DN, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, Italian Liberal Party, PART POPPENS

## 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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