# 2002 Ceglie Messapica municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Ceglie Messapica](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ceglie-messapica.md), May 26, 2002

Forza Italia won 5 of the 18 seats, with 21.2% 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 5, AN 4, PRC 3, UDC 3, DS 2, and DL.LA MARGHERITA 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Forza Italia | 2,748 | 21.2% | 5 | Won |
| National Alliance | 2,600 | 20.0% | 4 | Won |
| Communist Refoundation Party | 2,022 | 15.6% | 3 | Won |
| Union of the Centre | 1,753 | 13.5% | 3 | Won |
| Democrats of the Left | 1,610 | 12.4% | 2 | Won |
| DL.LA MARGHERITA | 2,252 | 17.3% | 1 | Won |

Valid votes: 12,985

Turnout: 75.1% (14,270 of 19,003 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 24, 2026](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ceglie-messapica/2026-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md): IO STO CON PALMISANO, Fratelli d'Italia, CEGLIE CONTINUA, VERSO IL 2031, PRIMA CEGLIE, MOVIMENTO 5 STELLE - UNITI SI CAMBIA, CON AGATA SCARAFILO PER CEGLIE, Democratic Party
- [May 31, 2015](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ceglie-messapica/2015-05-31-local/consiglio-comunale.md): IO STO CON CAROLI, INSIEME PER CEGLIE, L'IDEA COMUNE, NUOVO CENTRO DESTRA, Forza Italia, LA CEGLIE CHE MI PIACE, OLTRE CON FITTO, Democratic Party, LABORATORIO PERRINO, Left, Ecology and Freedom
- [March 28, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ceglie-messapica/2010-03-28-local/consiglio-comunale.md): The People of Freedom, LISTA MAGNO PER CEGLIE, Democratic Party, NOI CON FEDERICO, F.VER-COM.IT-RIF.COM, Union of the Centre, LIBERTAS DEMOCRAZIA CRISTIANA
- [April 3, 2005](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ceglie-messapica/2005-04-03-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Communist Refoundation Party, Democrats of the Left, Forza Italia, DL.LA MARGHERITA, LISTA CIVICA, Union of the Centre, National Alliance, CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE)
- May 26, 2002: Forza Italia, National Alliance, Communist Refoundation Party, Union of the Centre, Democrats of the Left, DL.LA MARGHERITA
- [June 13, 1999](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ceglie-messapica/1999-06-13-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Forza Italia, Communist Refoundation Party, CDL, National Alliance, PPI-SDI-IDEMOCRATICI
- [April 23, 1995](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ceglie-messapica/1995-04-23-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Communist Refoundation Party, National Alliance, Forza Italia, P.POPOLARE ITALIANO, CENTRO CRIST.DEM.
- [November 21, 1993](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ceglie-messapica/1993-11-21-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Communist Refoundation Party, Christian Democracy, PDS, MISTA DI CENTRO, MSI-DN

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

- [Ceglie Messapica mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ceglie-messapica/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 Ceglie Messapica

- [2002 Ceglie Messapica mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ceglie-messapica/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md)
- 2002 Ceglie Messapica municipal council election

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