# 2008 Gioia del Colle mayoral election, second round

[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 27, 2008

Pietro Longo won with 54.3% of the vote, 8.7 points ahead of Vito Ludovico.

> 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/gioia-del-colle/2008-04-13-local/sindaco.md), April 13, 2008

- Pietro Longo, 43.7% (Advanced)
- Vito Ludovico, 42.8% (Advanced)
- Filippo Donvito, 9.0%

### Second round, April 27, 2008

- Pietro Longo, 54.3% (Elected)
- Vito Ludovico, 45.7%

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pietro Longo | 9,013 | 54.3% | Elected |
| Vito Ludovico | 7,577 | 45.7% |  |

Valid votes: 16,590

Turnout: 70.8% (16,880 of 23,838 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 20, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/gioia-del-colle/2012-05-20-runoff/sindaco.md): Sergio Povia, 61.3%
- April 27, 2008: Pietro Longo, 54.3%
- [May 7, 1995](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/gioia-del-colle/1995-05-07-runoff/sindaco.md): Sergio Povia, 56.8%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on April 27, 2008

- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2008-04-13-local.md) (43)

## 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/gioia-del-colle/2008-04-27-runoff/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/gioia-del-colle/2008-04-27-runoff/sindaco.json.