# 1997 Vieste municipal council election

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

CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.) won 13 of the 20 seats, with 63.4% 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: CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.) 13 and Olive Tree 7.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Olive Tree | 2,847 | 36.6% | 7 | Won |
| CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.) | 4,923 | 63.4% | 13 | Won |

Valid votes: 7,770

Turnout: 68.5% (8,092 of 11,817 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 15, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/vieste/2011-05-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): PDL - UNIONE DI CENTRO, VIESTE RIPARTIAMO, PER UN'ALTRA VIESTE
- [May 28, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/vieste/2006-05-28-local/consiglio-comunale.md): CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.), LISTA CIVICA, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE)
- [May 13, 2001](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/vieste/2001-05-13-local/consiglio-comunale.md): CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.), CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE), CEN-SIN(CONTR.UFF.)
- April 27, 1997: CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.), The Olive Tree
- [June 7, 1992](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/vieste/1992-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, PDS, MSI-DN, Italian Democratic Socialist Party
- [June 7, 1970](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/vieste/1970-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, PSU, Italian Socialist Party
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/vieste/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Liberal Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party

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

- [Vieste mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/it/puglia/vieste/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 Vieste

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

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