1995 Calabrian regional election

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1995 Calabrian regional election

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  Majority party Minority party
  Giuseppe Nisticò.jpg Donato Veraldi XIV legislatura.jpg
Leader Donato Tommaso Veraldi
Party Forza Italia People's Party
Alliance Centre-right coalition Centre-left coalition
Seats won 25 13
Popular vote 456,545 392,227
Percentage 44.1% 37.9%

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President before election

Donato Tommaso Veraldi
Italian People's Party

Subsequent President


Forza Italia

The Calabrian regional election of 1995 took place on 23 April 1995.

(Forza Italia) was elected President of the Region, defeating Donato Tommaso Veraldi (Italian People's Party).

For the first time the President of the Region was directly elected by the people, although the election was not yet binding and the President-elect could have been replaced during the term. This is precisely what happened in 1998, when the centre-right decided to replace Nisticò with , and again in 1999, when a centre-left majority supported by dissidents of the centre-right, who had formed the Democratic Union for the Republic, ousted Caligiuri and replaced him with of the Italian People's Party.

Results[]

Candidates votes votes (%) seats
reg. list
seats
prov. lists
456,545 44.06 8 17
Forza Italia –The People's Pole 182,127 19.67 8
National Alliance 151,234 16.33 6
Christian Democratic Centre 83,707 9.04 3
Donato Tommaso Veraldi 392,227 37.85 - 13
Progressives (PDSFDVFL) 205,734 22.22 8
Italian People's Party 92,728 10.01 3
Pact of Democrats 46,916 5.07 2
Federalist Italy League 4,173 0.45 -
98,742 9.53 - 3
Communist Refoundation Party 80,851 8.73 3
35,610 3.44 - 1
Italian Republican Party 34,865 3.77 1
31,072 3.00 - -
Italian Democratic Socialist Party 20,892 2.26 -
Reformist Socialist Party 9,081 0.98 -
14,002 1.35 - -
Tricolour Flame 8,609 0.93 -
8,049 0.78 - -
Pannella List 5,048 0.55 -
Total 1,036,247 100.00 8 34

Source: Ministry of the Interior

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