# 1997 Serracapriola municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Puglia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia.md) / [Serracapriola](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/serracapriola.md), April 27, 1997

The Olive Tree won 11 of the 16 seats, with 46.4% of the vote.

> 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. Seats are the council seats the open data gives each list. They do not include the mayor, or defeated candidates for mayor who took a seat on the council.

Seats: Olive Tree 11 and CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.) 5.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Olive Tree | 1,384 | 46.4% | 11 | Won |
| CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.) | 1,597 | 53.6% | 5 | Won |

Valid votes: 2,981

Turnout: 64.2% (3,143 of 4,895 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 24, 2026](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/serracapriola/2026-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md): W SERRACAPRIOLA SEMPRE, UNITI PER SERRACAPRIOLA, SERRACAPRIOLA RINASCE
- [May 15, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/serracapriola/2011-05-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): INSIEME PER SERRACAPRIOLA, COSTRUIAMO INSIEME
- [May 28, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/serracapriola/2006-05-28-local/consiglio-comunale.md): CASA DELLE LIBERTA', CITTA' NUOVA, LISTA CIVICA
- [May 13, 2001](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/serracapriola/2001-05-13-local/consiglio-comunale.md): CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), LISTA CIVICA, CDU
- April 27, 1997: The Olive Tree, CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.), LISTA CIVICA
- [June 6, 1993](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/serracapriola/1993-06-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): LISTA CIVICA, MISTA DI SINISTRA, ALL.POP., MSI-DN
- [June 8, 1980](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/serracapriola/1980-06-08-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, MSI DN, Italian Socialist Party
- [June 7, 1970](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/serracapriola/1970-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, ETEROGENEA, MSI

## Also on the ballot in Italy on April 27, 1997

- [Serracapriola mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/serracapriola/1997-04-27-local/sindaco.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1997-04-27-local.md) (2,218)

## 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 Serracapriola

- [1997 Serracapriola mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/serracapriola/1997-04-27-local/sindaco.md)
- 1997 Serracapriola municipal council election

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