The 1971 Sicilian regional election took place on 13 June 1971.
Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, largely ahead of the Italian Social Movement that came second. During the legislature the Christian Democrats governed the Region in coalition with some centre-left parties: the Italian Socialist Party, the Italian Democratic Socialist Party and the Italian Republican Party.
Results Parties votes votes (%) seats Christian Democracy794,41433.329 Italian Social Movement389,51216.315 Italian Communist Party299,54712.514 Italian Socialist Party269,51511.411 Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity235,7709.910 Italian Democratic Socialist Party135,1185.75 Italian Republican Party110,2384.63 Italian Liberal Party88,0833.73 Italian Democratic Party of Monarchist Unity28,7461.2- Others33,4321.4-Total2,384,343100.090 Sources: Istituto Cattaneo and Sicilian Regional Assembly
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