The 1983 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election took place on 26 June 1983.

Events Christian Democracy was by far the largest party, largely ahead of the Italian Communist Party which came second. After the election Antonio Comelli, the incumbent Christian Democratic President, formed a government with the Italian Socialist Party, the Italian Democratic Socialist Party, the Italian Republican Party and the Italian Liberal Party (Pentapartito). In 1984 Comelli was replaced by fellow Christian Democrat Adriano Biasutti.

Results Party votes votes (%) seats Christian Democracy290,71434.223 Italian Communist Party184,49221.714 Italian Socialist Party96,07811.37 List for Trieste48,3425.74 Italian Democratic Socialist Party48,3425.73 Italian Social Movement46,3175.53 Italian Republican Party39,8124.73 Friuli Movement36,8204.32 Italian Liberal Party18,4312.21 Proletarian Democracy12,9031.51 Slovene Union10,4671.21 Others16,4951.9- Total849,376100.062Sources: Istituto Cattaneo and Cjargne Online

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