# 2002 Orsara di Puglia mayoral election, second round

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Orsara di Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/orsara-di-puglia.md), June 9, 2002

Mario Gerardo Carmine Simonelli won with 52.9% of the vote, 5.8 points ahead of Domenico Romano. Domenico Romano led the first round with 37.5%.

> 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/orsara-di-puglia/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md), May 26, 2002

- Domenico Romano, 37.5% (Advanced)
- Mario Gerardo Carmine Simonelli, 37.5% (Advanced)
- Antonietta Sammarco, 25.0%

### Second round, June 9, 2002

- Mario Gerardo Carmine Simonelli, 52.9% (Elected)
- Domenico Romano, 47.1%

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mario Gerardo Carmine Simonelli | 1,205 | 52.9% | Elected |
| Domenico Romano | 1,072 | 47.1% |  |

Valid votes: 2,277

Turnout: 67.1% (2,365 of 3,526 registered)

## Also on the ballot in Italy on June 9, 2002

- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2002-05-26-local.md) (73)

## 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/orsara-di-puglia/2002-06-09-runoff/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/orsara-di-puglia/2002-06-09-runoff/sindaco.json.
