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Italy 1992 parliamentary election

Final results from ParlGov, read : Christian Democracy won 206 of 630 seats with 29.7% of the vote; 87.3% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 1.5 points on 1987.

Result

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Christian Democracy206−2829.7−4.611,637,569
Democrats of the Left10716.16,317,962
Italian Socialist Partywith List for Trieste92−213.6−0.75,343,808
Lega Nord558.73,395,384
Communist Refoundation Party355.62,201,428
Italian Social Movement34−15.4−0.52,107,272
Italian Republican Party27+64.4+0.71,723,756
Italian Liberal Party17+62.9+0.81,121,854
Federation of the Greens162.81,093,037
Italian Democratic Socialist Party16−12.7−0.31,066,672
The Network121.9730,293
Radical Party7−61.2−1.4486,344
The other parties and groups
PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Largest party without seats00.8320,061
South Tyrolean People's Party300.50.0198,431
Federalism10.4154,987
Liga Veneta1+10.4−0.4152,396
Valdostan Union100.10.041,404

± is the change against the Italy 1987 parliamentary election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Christian Democracy 11,637,569
  • Democrats of the Left 6,317,962
  • Italian Socialist Party 5,343,808
  • Lega Nord 3,395,384
  • Communist Refoundation Party 2,201,428
  • Italian Social Movement 2,107,272
  • Italian Republican Party 1,723,756
  • Italian Liberal Party 1,121,854
  • Federation of the Greens 1,093,037
  • Italian Democratic Socialist Party 1,066,672
  • The Network 730,293
  • Radical Party 486,344
  • Largest party without seats 320,061
  • South Tyrolean People's Party 198,431
  • Federalism 154,987
  • Liga Veneta 152,396
  • Valdostan Union 41,404

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.

ParlGov counts an alliance's votes and seats under its first party: such a row names the allies it counts.

Share of the vote

Turnout

87.3% of the 47,435,689 registered voters cast a ballot (41,404,415 ballots), down 1.5 points on 1987. 39,243,506 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1946. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • Christian Democracy29.7% of votes32.7% of seats
  • Democrats of the Left16.1% of votes17.0% of seats
  • Italian Socialist Party13.6% of votes14.6% of seats
  • Lega Nord8.7% of votes8.7% of seats
  • Communist Refoundation Party5.6% of votes5.6% of seats
  • Italian Social Movement5.4% of votes5.4% of seats
  • Italian Republican Party4.4% of votes4.3% of seats
  • Italian Liberal Party2.9% of votes2.7% of seats
  • Federation of the Greens2.8% of votes2.5% of seats
  • Italian Democratic Socialist Party2.7% of votes2.5% of seats
  • The Network1.9% of votes1.9% of seats
  • Radical Party1.2% of votes1.1% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 2.4 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 6.6 by votes and 5.7 by seats; Christian Democracy led Democrats of the Left by 13.6 points of the vote. How these are computed.

Sources and licence

Sources and licence

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