# 2002 Barletta mayoral election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Barletta](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta.md), May 26, 2002

Francesco Salerno won with 55.8% of the vote, 19.0 points ahead of Pietro Paolo Mennea.

> 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.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francesco Salerno | 31,482 | 55.8% | Elected |
| Pietro Paolo Mennea | 20,780 | 36.8% |  |
| Luigi Terrone | 3,810 | 6.8% |  |
| Nicola Silvano Barracchia | 366 | 0.6% |  |

Valid votes: 56,438

Turnout: 80.2% (58,810 of 73,346 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 26, 2013](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/2013-05-26-local/sindaco.md): Pasquale Cascella, 62.9%
- [May 15, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/2011-05-15-local/sindaco.md): Nicola Maffei, 55.6%
- [May 28, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/2006-05-28-local/sindaco.md): Nicola Maffei, 70.0%
- May 26, 2002: Francesco Salerno, 55.8%
- [November 16, 1997](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/1997-11-16-local/sindaco.md): Francesco Salerno, 56.6%
- [June 9, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/1996-06-09-local/sindaco.md): Ruggiero Dimiccoli, 53.9%
- [June 12, 1994](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/1994-06-12-local/sindaco.md): Raffaele Fiore, 51.5%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 26, 2002

- [Barletta municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2002-05-26-local.md) (1,890)

## 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 Barletta

- 2002 Barletta mayoral election
- [2002 Barletta municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/2002-05-26-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/barletta/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.json.