The European Parliament election of 1979 took place on 10 June 1979.
Christian Democracy was by far the largest party in Veneto with 49.1%, while the Italian Communist Party came distant second with 20.3%
| Party | votes | votes (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democracy | 1,379,947 | 49.1 | |
| Italian Communist Party | 569,587 | 20.3 | |
| Italian Socialist Party | 328,620 | 11.7 | |
| Italian Democratic Socialist Party | 129,002 | 4.6 | |
| Radical Party | 101,040 | 3.6 | |
| Italian Liberal Party | 97,696 | 3.5 | |
| Italian Social Movement | 76,626 | 2.7 | |
| Italian Republican Party | 61,666 | 2.2 | |
| Others | 67,693 | 2.4 | |
| Total | 2,811,877 | 100.0 |