1957 Sardinian regional election

Summary

The Sardinian regional election of 1957 took place on 16 June 1957.

Five more seats were added.

After the election Giuseppe Brotzu, the incumbent Christian Democratic President, was re-elected President by the Regional Council. However, as soon as in 1958 Efisio Corrias replaced him at the head of a new government that included the Sardinian Action Party, a social-liberal regionalist party.[1]

Results edit

 
Parties votes votes (%) seats
Christian Democracy 278,304 41.7 31
Italian Communist Party 116,997 17.6 13
Italian Socialist Party 63,524 9.5 6
People's Monarchist Party 60,006 9.0 6
Sardinian Action Party 40,214 6.0 5
Monarchist National Party 38,867 5.8 4
Italian Social Movement 33,628 5.0 3
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 18,162 2.7 1
Italian Liberal Party 18,129 2.7 1
Total 667,831 100.0 70

Sources: Regional Council of Sardinia and Istituto Cattaneo

References edit

  1. ^ "Giunte regionali". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2009-02-09.