# 1997 Modugno mayoral election

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

Francesco Bonasia won with 51.4% of the vote, 13.0 points ahead of Pietro Acquafredda.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francesco Bonasia | 11,161 | 51.4% | Elected |
| Pietro Acquafredda | 8,328 | 38.3% |  |
| Domenico Detto Mino Magrone | 1,611 | 7.4% |  |
| Vito Stramaglia | 632 | 2.9% |  |

Valid votes: 21,732

Turnout: 76.7% (23,041 of 30,034 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 24, 2026](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/modugno/2026-05-24-local/sindaco.md): Giuseppe Montebruno, 57.6%
- [May 26, 2013](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/modugno/2013-05-26-local/sindaco.md): Nicola Magrone, 53.7%
- [May 15, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/modugno/2011-05-15-local/sindaco.md): Domenico Detto Mimmo Gatti, 62.6%
- [May 28, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/modugno/2006-05-28-local/sindaco.md): Giuseppe Rana, 54.9%
- [May 13, 2001](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/modugno/2001-05-13-local/sindaco.md): Giuseppe Rana, 53.6%
- April 27, 1997: Francesco Bonasia, 51.4%
- [April 23, 1995](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/modugno/1995-04-23-local/sindaco.md): Francesco Vaccarelli, 57.1%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on April 27, 1997

- [Modugno municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/modugno/1997-04-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1997-04-27-local.md) (2,218)

## 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 Modugno

- 1997 Modugno mayoral election
- [1997 Modugno municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/modugno/1997-04-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/modugno/1997-04-27-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/modugno/1997-04-27-local/sindaco.json.