# 2008 Ales mayoral election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sardegna](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna.md) / [Ales](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/ales.md), June 15, 2008

Simonetta Zedda won with 51.7% of the vote, 26.6 points ahead of Giovanni Melis.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Simonetta Zedda | 560 | 51.7% | Elected |
| Giovanni Melis | 272 | 25.1% |  |
| Ezio Zucca | 251 | 23.2% |  |

Valid votes: 1,083

Turnout: 75.1% (1,104 of 1,470 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 26, 2013](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/ales/2013-05-26-local/sindaco.md): Simonetta Zedda, 52.2%
- June 15, 2008: Simonetta Zedda, 51.7%
- [May 25, 2003](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/ales/2003-05-25-local/sindaco.md): Emanuele Trudu, 65.7%
- [November 29, 1998](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/ales/1998-11-29-local/sindaco.md): Emanuele Noto Lino Trudu, 43.6%
- [November 20, 1994](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/ales/1994-11-20-local/sindaco.md): Antonio Faedda, 42.8%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on June 15, 2008

- [Ales municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/ales/2008-06-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2008-06-15-local.md) (66)

## 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 Ales

- 2008 Ales mayoral election
- [2008 Ales municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/ales/2008-06-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/ales/2008-06-15-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/ales/2008-06-15-local/sindaco.json.