title: 1970 Venetian regional election
text: # 1970 Venetian regional election
  
  The Venetian regional election of 1970 took place on 7–8 June 1970.
  
  ## Events
  
  Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, securing a full majority. After the election the Christian Democrats formed a one-party government under the leadership of Angelo Tomelleri, who was briefly replaced by Paolo Feltrin in 1972–1973.
  
  ## Results
  
  seats :
  
  | | Christian Democracy | 1,287,167 | 51.9 | 28 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Italian Communist Party | 417,204 | 16.8 | 9 |
  | | Italian Socialist Party | 259,174 | 10.4 | 5 |
  | | Unitary Socialist Party | 189,246 | 7.6 | 3 |
  | | Italian Liberal Party | 105,266 | 4.2 | 2 |
  | | Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity | 86,030 | 3.5 | 1 |
  | | Italian Social Movement | 81,369 | 3.3 | 1 |
  | | Italian Republican Party | 46,762 | 1.9 | 1 |
  | | Social Democracy | 4,329 | 0.2 | - |
  | | Italian Democratic Party of Monarchist Unity | 4,092 | 0.2 | - |
  | Total | Total | 2,480,639 | 100.0 | 50 |
  
  Source: Regional Council of Veneto
  
  