# 2002 Conversano mayoral election, second round

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Conversano](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/conversano.md), June 9, 2002

Domenico Macchia won with 50.7% of the vote, 1.4 points ahead of Raffaele Piemontese. Raffaele Piemontese led the first round with 44.8%.

> 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/conversano/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md), May 26, 2002

- Raffaele Piemontese, 44.8% (Advanced)
- Domenico Macchia, 31.4% (Advanced)
- Vitantonio Damiani, 12.7%

### Second round, June 9, 2002

- Domenico Macchia, 50.7% (Elected)
- Raffaele Piemontese, 49.3%

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Domenico Macchia | 7,186 | 50.7% | Elected |
| Raffaele Piemontese | 6,982 | 49.3% |  |

Valid votes: 14,168

Turnout: 68.6% (14,552 of 21,204 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 27, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/conversano/2008-04-27-runoff/sindaco.md): Giuseppe Lovascio, 62.4%
- [June 8, 2003](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/conversano/2003-06-08-runoff/sindaco.md): Francesco Iudice, 55.0%
- June 9, 2002: Domenico Macchia, 50.7%
- [May 7, 1995](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/conversano/1995-05-07-runoff/sindaco.md): Vitantonio Bonasora, 60.1%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on June 9, 2002

- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2002-05-26-local.md) (73)

## 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/conversano/2002-06-09-runoff/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/conversano/2002-06-09-runoff/sindaco.json.