# Racale [European Union](https://electionsarchive.com/eu.md) / [Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) ## Latest election [2026 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2026-05-24-local.md), May 24, 2026 ### [Mayor of Racale](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2026-05-24-local/sindaco.md) | Candidate or party | Votes | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Antonio Salsetti | 4,929 | 92.5% | | Alessio Parata | 399 | 7.5% | ### [Racale Municipal Council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2026-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md) 16 seats filled ## Who holds office Based on the latest election in the archive for each office and seat, plus records of anyone who has taken office since. - **Mayor of Racale**: [Antonio Salsetti](https://electionsarchive.com/id/92e831b6-8e3a-52be-979a-98e7524aac58.md); [Elected May 24, 2026](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2026-05-24-local/sindaco.md) ## Racale, election by election ### Mayor of Racale | Year | Election | Result | | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | [2026 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2026-05-24-local.md) | Antonio Salsetti, 92.5% | | 2012 | [2012 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2012-05-06-local.md) | Donato Metallo, 43.0% | | 2007 | [2007 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2007-05-27-local.md) | Massimo Basurto, 42.9% | | 2002 | [2002 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2002-05-26-local.md) | Errico Silvio Causo, 60.9% | | 1997 | [1997 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1997-11-16-local.md) | Errico Silvio Causo, 35.1% | | 1995 | [1995 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1995-04-23-local.md) | Francesco Saverio Quarta Colosso, 59.5% | | 1993 | [1993 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1993-06-06-local.md) | Francesco Saverio Quarta Colosso, 41.9% | ### Racale Municipal Council | Year | Election | Result | | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | [2026 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2026-05-24-local.md) | 16 seats filled, no parties recorded | | 2012 | [2012 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2012-05-06-local.md) | 16 seats filled, no parties recorded | | 2007 | [2007 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2007-05-27-local.md) | 20 seats filled, no parties recorded | | 2002 | [2002 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2002-05-26-local.md) | 16 seats filled, no parties recorded | | 1997 | [1997 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1997-11-16-local.md) | No party recorded 13, Olive Tree 3 | | 1995 | [1995 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1995-04-23-local.md) | No party recorded 11, AN 5 | | 1993 | [1993 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1993-06-06-local.md) | DC 13, No party recorded 7 | | 1985 | [1985 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1985-05-12-local.md) | DC 6, No party recorded 5, PCI 5, PRI 3 | | 1980 | [1980 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1980-06-08-local.md) | DC 10, PCI 5, No party recorded 4, PSI 1 | | 1975 | [1975 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1975-06-15-local.md) | DC 10, No party recorded 5, PCI 4, PSI 1 | ## Elections | Date | Election | | --- | --- | | May 24, 2026 | [2026 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2026-05-24-local.md) | | May 6, 2012 | [2012 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2012-05-06-local.md) | | May 27, 2007 | [2007 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2007-05-27-local.md) | | May 26, 2002 | [2002 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/2002-05-26-local.md) | | November 16, 1997 | [1997 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1997-11-16-local.md) | | April 23, 1995 | [1995 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1995-04-23-local.md) | | June 6, 1993 | [1993 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1993-06-06-local.md) | | May 12, 1985 | [1985 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1985-05-12-local.md) | | June 8, 1980 | [1980 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1980-06-08-local.md) | | June 15, 1975 | [1975 Racale municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale/1975-06-15-local.md) | ## Results in Racale | Date | Contest | Leader | Share | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | November 23, 2025 | [2025 Apulia regional election, President](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/2025-11-23-general/presidente/racale.md) | Antonio Decaro | 54.2% | | November 23, 2025 | [2025 Apulia regional election, council lists](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/2025-11-23-general/consiglio/racale.md) | Fratelli d'Italia – Giorgia Meloni | 30.6% | | June 8, 2025 | [Citizenship: residence requirement halved from 10 to 5 years](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2025-06-08-referendum/question-5/puglia/racale.md) | Sì | 67.2% | | June 8, 2025 | [Dismissals under the Jobs Act: repeal](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2025-06-08-referendum/question-1/puglia/racale.md) | Sì | 89.4% | | June 8, 2025 | [Small businesses, dismissals, and severance: partial repeal](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2025-06-08-referendum/question-2/puglia/racale.md) | Sì | 87.0% | | June 8, 2025 | [Fixed-term contracts: partial repeal](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2025-06-08-referendum/question-3/puglia/racale.md) | Sì | 88.6% | | June 8, 2025 | [Contractor liability for workplace accidents: repeal](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2025-06-08-referendum/question-4/puglia/racale.md) | Sì | 87.5% | | September 25, 2022 | [Chamber of Deputies, Puglia - U10 (Galatina)](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2022-09-25-general/chamber/puglia-u10/racale.md) | Alessandro Colucci | 53.7% | | September 20, 2020 | [2020 Apulia regional election, President](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/2020-09-20-general/presidente/racale.md) | Michele Emiliano | 54.9% | | September 20, 2020 | [2020 Apulia regional election, council lists](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/2020-09-20-general/consiglio/racale.md) | PD | 48.7% | | May 31, 2015 | [2015 Apulia regional election, President](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/2015-05-31-general/presidente/racale.md) | Michele Emiliano | 56.4% | | May 31, 2015 | [2015 Apulia regional election, council lists](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/2015-05-31-general/consiglio/racale.md) | PD | 32.6% | | March 28, 2010 | [2010 Apulia regional election, President](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/2010-03-28-general/presidente/racale.md) | Rocco Palese | 50.3% | | March 28, 2010 | [2010 Apulia regional election, council lists](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/2010-03-28-general/consiglio/racale.md) | PdL | 44.1% | Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/racale.json.