The 1968 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election took place on 26 May 1968. The legislature was expanded to five years following the creation of the ordinary regions.
Events Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, largely ahead of the Italian Communist Party which came second. After the election Alfredo Berzanti, the incumbent Christian Democratic President, formed a government with the Italian Socialist Party and the Republicans (organic Centre-left).
Results Party votes votes (%) seats Christian Democracy344,03944.929 Italian Communist Party153,92320.112 Italian Socialist Party – Italian Democratic Socialist Party76,69410.06 Italian Social Movement39,1975.13 Friuli Movement38,8795.13 Italian Liberal Party37,0924.83 Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity35,6774.73 Italian Republican Party19,1382.51 Slovene Union10,8411.41 Others10,1921.3- Total765,672100.060Sources: Istituto Cattaneo and Cjargne Online
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