# 1997 Barletta mayoral election, second round

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Barletta](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta.md), November 30, 1997

Francesco Salerno won with 56.6% of the vote, 13.3 points ahead of Antonio Luzzi.

> 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. The winner is the candidate the open data marks as elected mayor.

## Rounds

### [Round 1](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/1997-11-16-local/sindaco.md), November 16, 1997

- Francesco Salerno, 41.9% (Advanced)
- Antonio Luzzi, 32.0% (Advanced)
- Costantino Palmitessa, 17.3%

### Second round, November 30, 1997

- Francesco Salerno, 56.6% (Elected)
- Antonio Luzzi, 43.4%

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francesco Salerno | 18,880 | 56.6% | Elected |
| Antonio Luzzi | 14,461 | 43.4% |  |

Valid votes: 33,341

Turnout: 48.8% (34,552 of 70,737 registered)

## This race in other years

- [June 9, 2013](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/2013-06-09-runoff/sindaco.md): Pasquale Cascella, 62.9%
- November 30, 1997: Francesco Salerno, 56.6%
- [June 23, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/1996-06-23-runoff/sindaco.md): Ruggiero Dimiccoli, 53.9%
- [June 26, 1994](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/1994-06-26-runoff/sindaco.md): Raffaele Fiore, 51.5%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on November 30, 1997

- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1997-11-16-local.md) (42)

## 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).

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/1997-11-30-runoff/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/1997-11-30-runoff/sindaco.json.