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1960 Italian local elections

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The 1960 Italian local elections were held on 6 and 7 November. The elections were held in 6,900 municipalities and 78 provinces.

Municipal elections

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Results summary of the 82 provincial capital municipalities.

Party votes votes (%) seats
Christian Democracy (DC) 3,002,897 34.9 1,519
Italian Communist Party (PCI) 2,041,995 23.7 831
Italian Socialist Party (PSI) 1,245,198 14.5 545
Italian Social Movement (MSI) 625,861 7.3 240
Italian Democratic Socialist Party (PSDI) 543,022 6.3 197
Italian Democratic Party (PDI) 410,666 4.8 97
Italian Liberal Party (PLI) 405,491 4.7 135
Italian Republican Party (PRI) 133,703 1.6 56
Italian Monarchist Party (PMI) 17,133 0.2 1
PSDI – PRI 17,087 0.2 8
Centre-right 15,971 0.2 16
PDI – MSI 3,872 0.0 6
Others 141,527 1.6 69
Total 8,604,423 100 3,720

Provincial elections

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Results summary of 77 provinces. The elections were not held in the provinces of Gorizia, Vercelli and due to force majeure in the province of Rovigo.

Party votes votes (%) seats
Christian Democracy (DC) 10,021,718 40.3 982
Italian Communist Party (PCI) 6,085,848 24.5 576
Italian Socialist Party (PSI) 3,580,338 14.4 335
Italian Social Movement (MSI) 1,473,835 5.9 125
Italian Democratic Socialist Party (PSDI) 1,426,363 5.7 118
Italian Liberal Party (PLI) 998,504 4.0 78
Italian Democratic Party (PDI) 715,499 2.9 41
Italian Republican Party (PRI) 319,978 1.3 27
Mixed lists 105,162 0.5 9
Others 135,369 0.5 7
Total 24,862,614 100 2,298
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  • "Local elections". Corriere della sera. 1960-11-08.
  • "Municipal elections". Corriere d'Informazione. 1960-11-08.
  • "Provincial elections". Corriere della sera. 1960-11-09.