# 2002 Castellaneta municipal council election

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

Forza Italia won 7 of the 19 seats, with 31.2% 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: FI 7, AN 5, DS 4, and FORUM 3.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Forza Italia | 3,597 | 31.2% | 7 | Won |
| National Alliance | 2,356 | 20.4% | 5 | Won |
| Democrats of the Left | 2,067 | 17.9% | 4 | Won |
| Union of the Centre | 385 | 3.3% |  |  |
| Federation of the Greens | 205 | 1.8% |  |  |
| FORUM | 2,912 | 25.3% | 3 | Won |

Valid votes: 11,522

Turnout: 84.6% (12,544 of 14,824 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 6, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellaneta/2012-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): The People of Freedom, Union of the Centre, NOI CON ROCCO LORETO, LA PUGLIA PRIMA DI TUTTO, PATTO PER LA CITTA', CASTELLANETA ANCH'IO, MOVIMENTO POLITICO SCHITTULLI, EMILIANO PER LA PUGLIA
- [May 27, 2007](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellaneta/2007-05-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democrats of the Left, Forza Italia, Union of the Centre, National Alliance, LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA, DL.LA MARGHERITA
- May 26, 2002: Forza Italia, National Alliance, Democrats of the Left, FORUM, DL.LA MARGHERITA, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE)
- [April 16, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellaneta/2000-04-16-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democrats of the Left, Forza Italia, FORUM, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), National Alliance, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE)
- [November 19, 1995](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellaneta/1995-11-19-local/consiglio-comunale.md): PDS, CDU, National Alliance, Italian Republican Party, Forza Italia, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE)

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

- [Castellaneta mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellaneta/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 Castellaneta

- [2002 Castellaneta mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/castellaneta/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md)
- 2002 Castellaneta municipal council election

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