# 2008 Gioia del Colle municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Gioia del Colle](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/gioia-del-colle.md), April 13, 2008

PARTITO SOCIALISTA won 8 of the 18 seats, with 49.99% 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: PARTITO SOCIALISTA 8, PdL 6, and PD 4.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democratic Party | 4,069 | 22.5% | 4 | Won |
| The People of Freedom | 3,577 | 19.8% | 6 | Won |
| Union of the Centre | 952 | 5.3% |  |  |
| Italy of Values | 441 | 2.4% |  |  |
| PARTITO SOCIALISTA | 9,036 | 49.99% | 8 | Won |

Valid votes: 18,075

Turnout: 82.1% (19,572 of 23,838 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 6, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/gioia-del-colle/2012-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democratic Party, Union of the Centre, UNITI PER GIOIA, GIOIA FUTURA, FUTURO E LIBERTA', The People of Freedom, PROGETTO DEMOCRATICO, MOVIMENTO POLITICO SCHITTULLI
- April 13, 2008: The People of Freedom, Democratic Party, PARTITO SOCIALISTA, LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA, LISTA CIVICA, DESTRA
- [June 12, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/gioia-del-colle/2004-06-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democrats of the Left, SOCIALISTI AUTON., DL.LA MARGHERITA, Forza Italia, RINNOVAMENTO PUGLIA, National Alliance, DEM.CRIST., CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE), SDI, DIPIETRO OCCHETTO, Communist Refoundation Party
- [June 13, 1999](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/gioia-del-colle/1999-06-13-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Democrats of the Left, Communist Refoundation Party, National Alliance, PPI (POP), CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), Italian Renewal, Forza Italia, SDI, CENTRO CRIST.DEM.
- [April 23, 1995](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/gioia-del-colle/1995-04-23-local/consiglio-comunale.md): PDS, SINISTRA, National Alliance, Communist Refoundation Party, Forza Italia, CENTRO CRIST.DEM., P.POPOLARE ITALIANO, POPOLARI
- [May 12, 1991](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/gioia-del-colle/1991-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, PDS, MSI-DN, Italian Democratic Socialist Party

## Also on the ballot in Italy on April 13, 2008

- [2008 Gioia del Colle mayoral election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/gioia-del-colle/2008-04-13-local/sindaco.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2008-04-13-local.md) (844)

## 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 Gioia del Colle

- [2008 Gioia del Colle mayoral election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/gioia-del-colle/2008-04-13-local/sindaco.md)
- 2008 Gioia del Colle municipal council election

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