# 1980 Veneto regional election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Veneto](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto.md), June 8, 1980

Turnout: 2,993,779 of 3,255,939 registered voters (91.9%). −3.1 points since 1975.

## [Regional Council of Veneto](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/1980-06-08-general/consiglio.md)

Christian Democracy won 32 of the 60 seats, with 49.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 1,387,690 | 49.4% | 32 | +1 |
| Italian Communist Party | 610,789 | 21.7% | 13 | −1 |
| Italian Socialist Party | 340,525 | 12.1% | 7 | −1 |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 150,697 | 5.4% | 2 | −1 |
| Movimento Sociale Italiano | 101,940 | 3.6% | 2 | 0 |
| Italian Liberal Party | 73,933 | 2.6% | 1 | 0 |
| Italian Republican Party | 73,173 | 2.6% | 1 | 0 |
| Partito di Unità Proletaria per il Comunismo | 29,789 | 1.1% | 1 |  |
| Democrazia Proletaria | 26,829 | 1.0% | 1 | +1 |
| Liga Veneta | 13,249 | 0.5% |  |  |

These results come from Ministero dell'Interno.

## Contests

- [1980 Veneto regional election, council lists](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/1980-06-08-general/consiglio.md)

## Party system indices

[How these indices are computed](https://electionsarchive.com/indices.md)

| Chamber | Effective parties by votes | Effective parties by seats | Gallagher index | Loosemore–Hanby index | Volatility | Nationalization |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Regional Council of Veneto | 3.21 | 2.87 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 0.78 |

- From 2,808,614 votes and 60 seats.
- Compared with [1975 Veneto regional election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/1975-06-15-general.md).
- Measured over 582 municipalities.

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/1980-06-08-general and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/1980-06-08-general.json.