# 2002 Castellana Grotte municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Castellana Grotte](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte.md), May 26, 2002

CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE) won 8 of the 19 seats, with 39.8% 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: CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE) 8, FI 4, AN 3, UDC 2, DS 1, and PRI 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Forza Italia | 2,388 | 19.7% | 4 | Won |
| National Alliance | 2,005 | 16.5% | 3 | Won |
| Union of the Centre | 1,193 | 9.8% | 2 | Won |
| Democrats of the Left | 754 | 6.2% | 1 | Won |
| Italian Republican Party | 566 | 4.7% | 1 | Won |
| Federation of the Greens | 257 | 2.1% |  |  |
| Party of Italian Communists | 136 | 1.1% |  |  |
| CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE) | 4,820 | 39.8% | 8 | Won |

Valid votes: 12,119

Turnout: 81.3% (13,007 of 15,999 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 6, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte/2012-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): The People of Freedom, MOVIMENTO POLITICO SCHITTULLI, PROGETTO PER CASTELLANA, AMICI PER LO SVILUPPO, CASTELLANA PER TUTTI, ALLEANZA PER L'ITALIA - CIVICA, Union of the Centre, CASTELLANA DEMOCRATICA
- [May 27, 2007](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte/2007-05-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Forza Italia, Union of the Centre, National Alliance, LISTA CIVICA, L'ITALIA DI MEZZO - ALTRI, LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA, Federation of the Greens, UDEUR Populars for the South, Democrats of the Left
- May 26, 2002: CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE), Forza Italia, National Alliance, Union of the Centre, Democrats of the Left, Italian Republican Party, U.D.EUR, DL.LA MARGHERITA
- [November 16, 1997](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte/1997-11-16-local/consiglio-comunale.md): LISTA CIVICA, Italian Renewal, CENTRO CRIST.DEM., CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), National Alliance, Forza Italia, PPI (POP), CDU, PDS, PATTO SEGNI
- [April 23, 1995](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte/1995-04-23-local/consiglio-comunale.md): CENTRO, P.POPOLARE ITALIANO, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), POPOLARI, PDS, Forza Italia
- [May 6, 1990](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte/1990-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Liberal Party
- [May 12, 1985](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte/1985-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Liberal Party, MSI DN
- [June 8, 1980](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte/1980-06-08-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, IND., Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Liberal Party, MSI DN
- [June 15, 1975](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte/1975-06-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, MSI DN, Italian Liberal Party
- [June 7, 1970](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte/1970-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, MSI, PSU
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, IND., IND., MSI, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Socialist Party

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

- [Castellana Grotte mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.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 Castellana Grotte

- [2002 Castellana Grotte mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellana-grotte/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md)
- 2002 Castellana Grotte municipal council election

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