# 1998 Ostuni mayoral election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Ostuni](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ostuni.md), May 24, 1998

Lorenzo Cirasino won with 58.7% of the vote, 17.4 points ahead of Michele Coppola.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lorenzo Cirasino | 12,922 | 58.7% | Elected |
| Michele Coppola | 9,094 | 41.3% |  |

Valid votes: 22,016

Turnout: 83.5% (22,854 of 27,374 registered)

## This race in other years

- [June 7, 2009](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ostuni/2009-06-07-local/sindaco.md): Domenico Tanzarella, 56.7%
- [June 12, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ostuni/2004-06-12-local/sindaco.md): Domenico Italo Lorenzo Tanzarella, 54.6%
- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ostuni/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md): Domenico Tanzarella, 57.4%
- May 24, 1998: Lorenzo Cirasino, 58.7%
- [June 12, 1994](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ostuni/1994-06-12-local/sindaco.md): Lorenzo Cirasino, 53.7%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 24, 1998

- [Ostuni municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ostuni/1998-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1998-05-24-local.md) (1,036)

## 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 Ostuni

- 1998 Ostuni mayoral election
- [1998 Ostuni municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ostuni/1998-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ostuni/1998-05-24-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/ostuni/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.json.