The Italian general election of 1994 took place on 27–28 March 1994. In 1993–1994 the ''

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'' scandals led to the disappearance of the main government parties, including

Christian Democracy Christian democracy is an ideology inspired by Christian social teaching to respond to the challenges of contemporary society and politics. Christian democracy has drawn mainly from Catholic social teaching and neo-scholasticism, as well ...

(DC) and the

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(PSI). The DC successor, the Italian People's Party (PPI), was not able to retain the votes of its predecessor, which were largely absorbed by

Liga Veneta Liga Veneta (; ; abbr. LV), whose complete name is (), is a regionalist political party active in Veneto. The LV, whose ideology combines Venetian nationalism and support for fiscal federalism, was established in 1979 under the slogan "farthe ...

–

Lega Nord Lega Nord (LN; ), whose complete name is (), is a right-wing politics, right-wing, federalism, federalist, populism, populist and conservatism, conservative list of political parties in Italy, political party in Italy. In the run-up to the 201 ...

and

Forza Italia (FI; ) was a centre-right liberal-conservative political party in Italy, with Christian democratic,Chiara Moroni, , Carocci, Rome 2008 liberalOreste Massari, ''I partiti politici nelle democrazie contempoiranee'', Laterza, Rome-Bari 2004 (esp ...

, the new party launched by entrepreneur

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. In a highly fragmented party system, Forza Italia came first with 23.6% and Liga Veneta second with 21.6%.

Results

Chamber of Deputies

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Pole of Freedoms The Pole of Freedoms () was a centre-right political and electoral alliance in Italy, launched at the 1994 general election by Silvio Berlusconi. Its counterpart in central and southern Italy was the Pole of Good Government, both forming the f ...

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, align="right", 701,615 , align="right", 21.6 , align="right", 2 , - , rowspan="5" align="left" valign=top,

Alliance of Progressives The Alliance of Progressives () was a left-wing political alliance of parties in Italy formed in 1994, with relevant predecessors at local level in 1993. The leader of the alliance was Achille Occhetto. The alliance was a predecessor of the mod ...

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Democratic Party of the Left The Democratic Party of the Left (, PDS) was a democratic-socialist and social-democratic political party in Italy. Founded in February 1991 as the post-communist evolution of the Italian Communist Party, the party was the largest in the A ...

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Communist Refoundation Party The Communist Refoundation Party (, PRC) is a Communism, communist List of political parties in Italy, political party in Italy that emerged from a split of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) in 1991. The party's secretary is Maurizio Acerbo, who r ...

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Federation of the Greens The Federation of the Greens (, FdV), frequently referred to as Greens (''Verdi''), was a green political party in Italy. It was formed in 1990 by the merger of the Federation of Green Lists and the Rainbow Greens. The FdV was part of the Eur ...

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, align="right", 54,090 , align="right", 1.7 , align="right", - , - , rowspan="1" align="left", Democratic Alliance , align="right", 25,380 , align="right", 0.8 , align="right", - , - , rowspan="2" align="left" valign=top,

Pact for Italy The Pact for Italy () was a centrist political and electoral alliance in Italy launched by Mario Segni and Mino Martinazzoli in 1994. History The alliance was composed of the Italian People's Party (PPI), the main successor party to Christian De ...

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Segni Pact The Segni Pact (), officially called Pact of National Rebirth (''Patto di Rinascita Nazionale''), was a Christian-democratic, centrist and liberal political party in Italy. The party was founded and named after Mario Segni, a former member of t ...

, align="right", 152,808 , align="right", 4.7 , align="right", 1 , - , rowspan="1" align="left",

National Alliance National Alliance may refer to: Electoral alliances *National Alliance (Egypt) (2015) * National Alliance (Ireland) (2024 onwards) * National Alliance (Pakistan) (2002-2004) *Nation Alliance (Turkey) (2018-2023) Political parties and organizations ...

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, align="right", 251,031 , align="right", 7.7 , align="right", 1 , rowspan="1" align="right", - , rowspan="1" align="right", 1 , - , rowspan="1" align="left",

Lega Autonomia Veneta The Lega Autonomia Veneta (Venetian Autonomy League, LAV) was a centre-left regionalism (politics), regionalist List of political parties in Veneto, political party in Veneto. History The party's long-standing leaders were Mario Rigo, a former May ...

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, align="right", 103,976 , align="right", 3.2 , align="right", - , rowspan="1" align="right", - , rowspan="1" align="right", - , - , rowspan="1" align="left", Others , rowspan="1" align="right", ? , rowspan="1" align="right", ? , rowspan="1" align="right", - , rowspan="1" align="left", others , align="right", 19,473 , align="right", 0.6 , align="right", - , rowspan="1" align="right", - , rowspan="1" align="right", - , - , - bgcolor="#E9E9E9" !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top", Total coalitions !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", ? !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", 100.0 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", 37 !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top", Total parties !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", 3.243.990 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", 100.0 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", 13 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", 13 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", 50 Source
Regional Council of Veneto
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Provincial breakdown

* = Including Patto Segni.
Source
Regional Council of Veneto
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Senate

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, rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 1,129,315 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 40.7 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 17 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 17 , - , rowspan="1" align="left" valign=top,

, rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 598,790 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 21.6 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 3 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 3 , - , rowspan="1" align="left",

, rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 545,220 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 19.7 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 2 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 2 , - , rowspan="1" align="left",

, rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 221,263 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 8.0 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 1 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 1 , - , rowspan="1" align="left",

, rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 165,370 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 6.0 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , - , rowspan="1" align="left",

Veneto Autonomous Region Movement The Veneto Autonomous Region Movement (''Movimento Veneto Regione Autonoma'', MVRA) was a Venetist political party active in Veneto. MVRA was launched in 1987 by Geppino and Umberto Vecchiato (splinters of Liga Veneta) and by Giulio Pizzati's ...

, rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 64,149 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 2.3 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , - , rowspan="1" align="left", Others , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 49,770 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, 1.8 , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , rowspan="1" align="right" valign=top, - , - , - bgcolor="#E9E9E9" !rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top", Total coalitions !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", 2,773,877 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", 100.0 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", 17 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", 6 !rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top", 23 Source
Regional Council of Veneto
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