# 1985 Padova municipal election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Veneto](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto.md) / [Padova](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/padova.md), May 12, 1985

Turnout: 175,053 of 188,577 registered voters (92.8%). +0.32 points since 1980.

## [Padova Municipal Council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/padova/1985-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Christian Democracy won 21 of the 50 seats, with 39.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Democracy | 65,963 | 39.4% | 21 |
| Italian Communist Party | 34,514 | 20.6% | 11 |
| MSI DN | 27,324 | 16.3% | 7 |
| Italian Socialist Party | 18,806 | 11.2% | 5 |
| Italian Republican Party | 9,665 | 5.8% | 3 |
| Italian Liberal Party | 6,476 | 3.9% | 2 |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 4,775 | 2.9% | 1 |

## Also on the ballot

### [Veneto](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/1985-05-12-general.md)

| Name | Leader | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Regional election, council lists](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/1985-05-12-general/consiglio.md) | DC | 45.9% |

## Contests

- [1985 Padova municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/padova/1985-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

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