# 2002 Mesagne municipal election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Mesagne](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/mesagne.md), May 26, 2002

Turnout: 19,482 of 25,543 registered voters (76.3%). +0.88 points since 1997.

## [Mayor of Mesagne](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/mesagne/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mario Rosario Sconosciuto | 9,490 | 50.3% | Elected |
| Luigi Vizzino | 6,803 | 36.0% |  |
| Francesco Prettico | 1,087 | 5.8% |  |
| Francesco Mingolla | 1,078 | 5.7% |  |
| Beniamino Detto Nino Mola | 232 | 1.2% |  |
| Antonella Depunzio | 182 | 1.0% |  |

## [Mesagne Municipal Council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/mesagne/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Democrats of the Left won 11 of the 27 seats, with 24.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DL.LA MARGHERITA | 7,725 | 42.2% | 7 |
| Democrats of the Left | 4,453 | 24.3% | 11 |
| Forza Italia | 3,087 | 16.9% | 5 |
| National Alliance | 1,120 | 6.1% | 2 |
| Union of the Centre | 883 | 4.8% | 1 |
| Communist Refoundation Party | 795 | 4.3% | 1 |
| New PSI | 226 | 1.2% |  |

## Contests

- [2002 Mesagne mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/mesagne/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md)
- [2002 Mesagne municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/mesagne/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

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