1958 Italian general election

1958 Italian general election

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All 596 seats in the Chamber of Deputies 299 seats needed for a majority All 246 elective seats in the Senate 127 seats needed for a majority[a]
Registered	32,434,852 (C) · 29,183,501 (S)
Turnout	30,434,681 (C) · 93.8% (0.0 pp) 27,425,843 (S) · 93.9% (0.1 pp)
Majority party Minority party Third party   Leader Amintore Fanfani Palmiro Togliatti Pietro Nenni Party DC PCI PSI Leader since 16 July 1954 15 May 1943[b] 16 May 1949[c] Leader's seat Arezzo (C) Rome (C) Milan (C) Seats won 273 (C) / 123 (S) 140 (C) / 59 (S) 84 (C) / 35 (S) Seat change 17 (C) / 7 (S) 3 (C) / 7 (S) 9 (C) / 9 (S) Popular vote 12,520,207 (C) 10,780,954 (S) 6,704,454 (C) 5,700,952 (S) 4,206,726 (C) 3,682,945 (S) Percentage 42.4% (C) 41.2% (S) 22.7% (C) 21.8% (S) 14.2% (C) 14.1% (S) Swing 2.3 pp (C) 1.4 pp (S) 0.1 pp (C) 1.6 pp (S) 1.5 pp (C) 2.2 pp (S)   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Arturo Michelini Giuseppe Saragat Giovanni Malagodi Party MSI PSDI PLI Leader since 10 October 1954 11 April 1957[d] 4 April 1954 Leader's seat Rome (C) Turin (C) Milan (C) Seats won 24 (C) / 8 (S) 22 (C) / 5 (S) 17 (C) / 4 (S) Seat change 5 (C) / 1 (S) 3 (C) / 1 (S) 4 (C) / 1 (S) Popular vote 1,407,718 (C) 1,150,051 (S) 1,345,447 (C) 1,164,280 (S) 1,047,081 (C) 1,012,610 (S) Percentage 4.8% (C) 4.4% (S) 4.6% (C) 4.5% (S) 3.5% (C) 3.9% (S) Swing 1.0 pp (C) 1.7 pp (S) 0.1 pp (C) 0.2 pp (S) 0.5 pp (C) 1.0 pp (S)
Results of the election in the Chamber and Senate. Seat distribution for the Chamber of Deputies (left) and Senate (right).
Prime Minister before election Adone Zoli DC Prime Minister after the election Amintore Fanfani DC

The 1958 Italian general election was held in Italy on 25 May 1958.^[1] The number of MPs to be elected was calculated upon the population's size for the last time.

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