1968 Italian general election in Veneto
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The Italian general election of 1968 took place on 19 May 1968.
In Veneto Christian Democracy was, as usual, the largest party with 52.9% of the vote.
Results
Chamber of Deputies
| Party | votes | votes (%) | seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democracy | 1,308,757 | 52.9 | 26 |
| Italian Communist Party | 412,825 | 16.7 | 8 |
| Unified Socialist Party | 376,037 | 15.2 | 7 |
| Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity | 129,791 | 5.2 | 2 |
| Italian Liberal Party | 127,382 | 5.1 | 2 |
| Italian Social Movement | 64,289 | 2.6 | 1 |
| Others | 55,708 | 2.2 | - |
| Total | 2,474,789 | 100.0 | 46 |
Source: Regional Council of Veneto
Provincial breakdown
| Province | DC | PSU | PCI |
| Verona | 54.1 | 15.6 | 14.4 |
| Vicenza | 64.4 | 13.3 | 9.3 |
| Padua | 58.2 | 11.4 | 15.5 |
| Treviso | 56.4 | 15.6 | 11.6 |
| Belluno | 48.3 | 24.2 | 13.2 |
| Venice | 39.6 | 16.6 | 26.0 |
| Rovigo | 40.6 | 15.5 | 31.5 |
| Veneto | 52.9 | 15.2 | 16.7 |
Source: Regional Council of Veneto
Senate
| Party | votes | votes (%) | seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democracy | 1,172,706 | 53.1 | 13 |
| Italian Communist Party–PSIUP | 448,237 | 20.3 | 5 |
| Unified Socialist Party | 369,748 | 16.7 | 4 |
| Italian Liberal Party | 129,888 | 5.9 | 1 |
| Italian Social Movement | 66,973 | 3.0 | - |
| Others | 20,888 | 0.9 | - |
| Total | 2,208,440 | 100.0 | 23 |
Source: Regional Council of Veneto