# 2003 Galatone municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Galatone](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone.md), May 25, 2003

DL.LA MARGHERITA won 12 of the 19 seats, with 50.3% 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: DL.LA MARGHERITA 12, FI 2, AN 2, DS 2, and UDC 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Forza Italia | 1,704 | 16.1% | 2 | Won |
| National Alliance | 1,412 | 13.3% | 2 | Won |
| Democrats of the Left | 1,019 | 9.6% | 2 | Won |
| Union of the Centre | 785 | 7.4% | 1 | Won |
| Communist Refoundation Party | 197 | 1.9% |  |  |
| Federation of the Greens | 157 | 1.5% |  |  |
| DL.LA MARGHERITA | 5,336 | 50.3% | 12 | Won |

Valid votes: 10,610

Turnout: 76.3% (11,039 of 14,460 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 6, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone/2012-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): The People of Freedom, LIVIO NISI SINDACO, Democratic Party, FUTURO E LIBERTA', INSIEME PER GALATONE, IMPEGNO POLITICO
- [May 27, 2007](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone/2007-05-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md): National Alliance, LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA, DL.LA MARGHERITA, Forza Italia, LISTA CIVICA, CENTRO
- May 25, 2003: DL.LA MARGHERITA, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), Forza Italia, National Alliance, CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE), Democrats of the Left, SDI, Union of the Centre
- [November 29, 1998](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone/1998-11-29-local/consiglio-comunale.md): National Alliance, CENTRO CRIST.DEM., Forza Italia, PPI (POP), CDL, LISTA CIVICA, Democrats of the Left, SDI
- [November 20, 1994](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone/1994-11-20-local/consiglio-comunale.md): P.POPOLARE ITALIANO, PROGRESSISTI, National Alliance, Forza Italia, CENTRO CRIST.DEM.
- [May 6, 1990](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone/1990-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, CATTOLICI DEM., Italian Socialist Party, Italian Communist Party, MSI-DN, Italian Republican Party
- [May 12, 1985](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone/1985-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, MSI DN, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party
- [June 8, 1980](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone/1980-06-08-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, MSI DN, Italian Socialist Party
- [June 15, 1975](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone/1975-06-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, MSI DN, Italian Socialist Party
- [June 7, 1970](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone/1970-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, MSI, Italian Socialist Party
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, MSI, Italian Socialist Party

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 25, 2003

- [Galatone mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone/2003-05-25-local/sindaco.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2003-05-25-local.md) (976)

## 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 Galatone

- [2003 Galatone mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/galatone/2003-05-25-local/sindaco.md)
- 2003 Galatone municipal council election

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