# 1997 Apricena municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Apricena](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena.md), November 16, 1997

The Olive Tree won 13 of the 20 seats, with 55.3% of the vote.

> Results are by municipality, from the Interior Ministry's open data file for this round of municipal elections; where the file reports polling sections, they are summed by municipality. Seats are the council seats the open data gives each list. They do not include the mayor, or defeated candidates for mayor who took a seat on the council.

Seats: Olive Tree 13 and CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.) 7.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Olive Tree | 4,458 | 55.3% | 13 | Won |
| Federation of the Greens | 303 | 3.8% |  |  |
| CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.) | 3,302 | 41.0% | 7 | Won |

Valid votes: 8,063

Turnout: 70.8% (8,301 of 11,719 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 25, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/2014-05-25-local/consiglio-comunale.md): UNITI PER CAMBIARE, DEMOCRATICAMENTE
- [May 6, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/2012-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): UNITI PER CAMBIARE, PD-SEL-COM.IT-IDV-UDC-UDEUR, PROGETTO PER APRICENA
- [May 27, 2007](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/2007-05-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md): The Olive Tree, CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.), Communist Refoundation Party
- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md): CEN-SIN(CONTR.UFF.), CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.), CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.)
- November 16, 1997: The Olive Tree, CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.), SINISTRA
- [November 21, 1993](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/1993-11-21-local/consiglio-comunale.md): PDS, IND
- [May 6, 1990](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/1990-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, C. AREA GOV., MSI-DN
- [May 12, 1985](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/1985-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, MSI DN
- [June 8, 1980](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/1980-06-08-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, ETEROGENEA, MSI DN, Italian Democratic Socialist Party
- [June 15, 1975](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/1975-06-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, ETEROGENEA, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party
- [June 7, 1970](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/1970-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, ETEROGENEA
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, Christian Democracy, MSI, Italian Socialist Party

## Also on the ballot in Italy on November 16, 1997

- [Apricena mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/1997-11-16-local/sindaco.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1997-11-16-local.md) (826)

## Sources

- [Eligendo: archivio storico delle elezioni, open data](https://elezionistorico.interno.gov.it/eligendo/opendata.php), Ministero dell'Interno. License: No license stated. Data that Italian public bodies publish without a license are open by default (art. 52 of the Codice dell'amministrazione digitale).

## On the ballot in Apricena

- [1997 Apricena mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/apricena/1997-11-16-local/sindaco.md)
- 1997 Apricena municipal council election

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