# 2008 Monopoli mayoral election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Monopoli](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/monopoli.md), April 13, 2008

Emilio Romani won with 64.7% of the vote, 38.6 points ahead of Giampietro Risimini.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Emilio Romani | 21,859 | 64.7% | Elected |
| Giampietro Risimini | 8,841 | 26.2% |  |
| Maria Cecilia Matera | 1,801 | 5.3% |  |
| Vito Onofrio Lamanna | 1,266 | 3.7% |  |

Valid votes: 33,767

Turnout: 80.6% (34,651 of 42,966 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 26, 2013](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/monopoli/2013-05-26-local/sindaco.md): Emilio Romani, 60.8%
- April 13, 2008: Emilio Romani, 64.7%
- [May 25, 2003](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/monopoli/2003-05-25-local/sindaco.md): Paolo Antonio Leoci, 57.4%
- [June 13, 1999](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/monopoli/1999-06-13-local/sindaco.md): Walter Laganà, 51.8%
- [June 9, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/monopoli/1996-06-09-local/sindaco.md): Antonio Guccione, 51.7%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on April 13, 2008

- [Monopoli municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/monopoli/2008-04-13-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2008-04-13-local.md) (844)

## 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 Monopoli

- 2008 Monopoli mayoral election
- [2008 Monopoli municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/monopoli/2008-04-13-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/monopoli/2008-04-13-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/monopoli/2008-04-13-local/sindaco.json.