# 2026 Presicce-Acquarica mayoral election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Presicce-Acquarica](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/presicce-acquarica.md), May 24, 2026

Giacomo Palese won with 50.09% of the vote, 0.17 points ahead of Paolo Rizzo.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giacomo Palese | 2,898 | 50.1% | Elected |
| Paolo Rizzo | 2,888 | 49.9% |  |

Valid votes: 5,786

Turnout: 54.2% (5,904 of 10,901 registered)

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 24, 2026

- [Presicce-Acquarica municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/presicce-acquarica/2026-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2026-05-24-local.md) (1,318)

## 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 Presicce-Acquarica

- 2026 Presicce-Acquarica mayoral election
- [2026 Presicce-Acquarica municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/presicce-acquarica/2026-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

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