# 2002 Mottola mayoral election

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

Giovanni Quero won with 51.5% of the vote, 9.5 points ahead of Giovan Battista Detto Vanni Esposito.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giovanni Quero | 5,892 | 51.5% | Elected |
| Giovan Battista Detto Vanni Esposito | 4,808 | 42.1% |  |
| Giuseppe Alberto De Bello | 565 | 4.9% |  |
| Francesco Ruggieri | 169 | 1.5% |  |

Valid votes: 11,434

Turnout: 85.3% (11,812 of 13,844 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 6, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/mottola/2012-05-06-local/sindaco.md): Luigi Pinto, 51.2%
- [May 27, 2007](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/mottola/2007-05-27-local/sindaco.md): Giovanni Quero, 68.2%
- May 26, 2002: Giovanni Quero, 51.5%
- [May 24, 1998](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/mottola/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.md): Diego Ludovico, 52.3%
- [June 12, 1994](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/mottola/1994-06-12-local/sindaco.md): Diego Ludovico, 58.6%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 26, 2002

- [Mottola municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/mottola/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2002-05-26-local.md) (1,890)

## 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 Mottola

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/mottola/2002-05-26-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/mottola/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.json.