# 2001 Massafra mayoral election, second round

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Massafra](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/massafra.md), May 27, 2001

Giuseppe Cofano won with 54.7% of the vote, 9.3 points ahead of Giovanni Iacovelli.

> 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/massafra/2001-05-13-local/sindaco.md), May 13, 2001

- Giuseppe Cofano, 30.0% (Advanced)
- Giovanni Iacovelli, 25.7% (Advanced)
- Domenico Maria Pio Pilolli, 19.2%

### Second round, May 27, 2001

- Giuseppe Cofano, 54.7% (Elected)
- Giovanni Iacovelli, 45.3%

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giuseppe Cofano | 9,468 | 54.7% | Elected |
| Giovanni Iacovelli | 7,851 | 45.3% |  |

Valid votes: 17,319

Turnout: 74.1% (18,215 of 24,589 registered)

## This race in other years

- [June 8, 2025](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/massafra/2025-06-08-runoff/sindaco.md): Giancarla Zaccaro, 60.4%
- [June 11, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/massafra/2006-06-11-runoff/sindaco.md): Martino Carmelo Tamburrano, 52.3%
- May 27, 2001: Giuseppe Cofano, 54.7%
- [December 4, 1994](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/massafra/1994-12-04-runoff/sindaco.md): Giuseppe Cofano, 52.0%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 27, 2001

- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2001-05-13-local.md) (76)

## 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/massafra/2001-05-27-runoff/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/massafra/2001-05-27-runoff/sindaco.json.
