Italy Election Maps

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Why the high LN total in Taranto?

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Why the high LN total in Taranto?

That was MPA, not Lega Nord.

In that case, why the high MPA total in Taranto?

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Mongolia amuses me.

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the right was more fragmented than the right

Really? That must have been quite a feat.

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Interestingly low monarchist vote in southern Sicily.

Why the high LN total in Taranto?

bumping this old fave' with an answer to this question:

There is some sort of Southern Action League (Ld'AzM), which is a fascist-mafioso outfit led by Giancarlo Cito. It had more success in the past (holding the single-member seat for Taranto 1994 to 2001) and has recently done a bit better. Cito is currently a deputy through a deal with the MPA, although ironically he's staunchly anti-LN.

I even made a map:

That scheme's ever so slightly confusing.

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That's because the Two Sicilies are part of Africa, of course.

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It's amazing how such a beautiful place can be so scary politically.

Have you ever been to Eastern Idaho?

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The extent to which the Commies and the dissident Socialists did best in different  places is really interesting.

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It might make a bit more sense if the map was white for places that the parties didn't contest.

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Either way, an extraordinary result that led to the unusual political arrangements of the late 1970s in which the PCI actually propped up DC governments.

You can't say these things and then not elaborate, although I think I might have an inkling as to what you're talking about.