# 1997 Giovinazzo municipal election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Giovinazzo](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/giovinazzo.md), April 27, 1997

Turnout: 13,422 of 18,070 registered voters (74.3%). −4.4 points since 1995.

## [Mayor of Giovinazzo](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/giovinazzo/1997-05-11-runoff/sindaco.md)

[First round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/giovinazzo/1997-04-27-local/sindaco.md)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giuseppe Illuzzi | 6,590 | 60.5% | Elected |
| Fedele Decandia | 4,307 | 39.5% |  |

## [Giovinazzo Municipal Council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/giovinazzo/1997-04-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

PDS won 12 of the 18 seats, with 56.1% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PDS | 6,569 | 56.1% | 12 |
| Italian Renewal | 1,885 | 16.1% | 1 |
| National Alliance | 1,823 | 15.6% | 2 |
| Federation of the Greens | 814 | 7.0% | 2 |
| Communist Refoundation Party | 620 | 5.3% | 1 |

## Contests

- [1997 Giovinazzo mayoral election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/giovinazzo/1997-04-27-local/sindaco.md)
- [1997 Giovinazzo municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/giovinazzo/1997-04-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

## Elections held within this one

- [1997 Giovinazzo municipal election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/giovinazzo/1997-05-11-runoff.md), May 11, 1997

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