Chamber of Deputies
Italy elections · 1972-05-07 · held
Chamber of Deputies: 630 elected seats.
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Results: final · complete coverage · Source-scoped valid votes (33,403,548)
Turnout: 93.19%
| Party / candidate | Votes | Vote share | Seats | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democracy (DC) | 12912466 | 38.66% | 266 | — |
| Italian Communist Party (PCI) | 9068961 | 27.15% | 179 | — |
| Italian Socialist Party (PSI) | 3208497 | 9.61% | 61 | — |
| Italian Social Movement (MSI) | 2894722 | 8.67% | 56 | — |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party (PSDI) | 1718142 | 5.14% | 29 | — |
| Italian Liberal Party (PLI) | 1300439 | 3.89% | 20 | — |
| Italian Republican Party (PRI) | 954357 | 2.86% | 15 | — |
| Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity (PSIUP) | 648591 | 1.94% | 0 | — |
| The Manifesto (IM) | 224313 | 0.67% | 0 | — |
| South Tyrolean People's Party (SVP) | 153674 | 0.46% | 3 | — |
| Workers' Political Movement (MPL) | 120251 | 0.36% | 0 | — |
| Italian (Marxist–Leninist) Communist Party (PCM–LI) | 86038 | 0.26% | 0 | — |
| DC – UV – RV – PSDI | 34083 | 0.1% | 1 | — |
| Others | 79014 | 0.26% | 0 | — |