# 2012 Lecce mayoral election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Lecce](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/lecce.md), May 6, 2012

Paolo Perrone won with 64.3% of the vote, 38.5 points ahead of Loredana Capone.

> 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.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paolo Perrone | 35,888 | 64.3% | Elected |
| Loredana Capone | 14,425 | 25.8% |  |
| Luigi Melica | 2,585 | 4.6% |  |
| Maurizio Buccarella | 2,400 | 4.3% |  |
| Antonio Capone | 348 | 0.6% |  |
| Andrea Valerini | 167 | 0.3% |  |

Valid votes: 55,813

Turnout: 73.8% (57,775 of 78,307 registered)

## This race in other years

- May 6, 2012: Paolo Perrone, 64.3%
- [May 27, 2007](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/lecce/2007-05-27-local/sindaco.md): Paolo Perrone, 56.2%
- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/lecce/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md): Adriana Poli In Bortone, 68.9%
- [May 24, 1998](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/lecce/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.md): Adriana Poli In Bortone, 54.0%
- [April 23, 1995](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/lecce/1995-04-23-local/sindaco.md): Stefano Salvemini, 53.4%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 6, 2012

- [Lecce municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/lecce/2012-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2012-05-06-local.md) (1,534)

## 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 Lecce

- 2012 Lecce mayoral election
- [2012 Lecce municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/lecce/2012-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/lecce/2012-05-06-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/lecce/2012-05-06-local/sindaco.json.