The Abruzzo regional election of 1990 took place on 6 and 7 May 1990.

Events Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, while the Italian Communist Party came distantly second.

After the election Christian Democrat Rocco Salini formed a centre-left government. In 1992 Salini, who was elected to the Italian Parliament, was replaced as president by fellow Christian Democrat Vincenzo Del Colle.

Results Parties votes votes (%) seats Christian Democracy395,03646.720 Italian Communist Party173,66520.58 Italian Socialist Party124,10214.76 Italian Social Movement31,7763.81 Italian Republican Party28,8753.41 Italian Democratic Socialist Party23,8172.81 Italian Liberal Party19,3332.31 Green List17,6222.11 Antiprohibitionists on Drugs15,3961.81 Rainbow Greens7,6820.9- Proletarian Democracy5,9480.7- Others3,5480.4- Total846,800100.040 Source: Ministry of the Interior