# 2008 Assemini mayoral election

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

Paolo Mereu won with 52.7% of the vote, 12.6 points ahead of Simone Rivano.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paolo Mereu | 6,854 | 52.7% | Elected |
| Simone Rivano | 5,211 | 40.1% |  |
| Massimo Sanna | 542 | 4.2% |  |
| Gian Carlo Lecis | 390 | 3.0% |  |

Valid votes: 12,997

Turnout: 60.5% (13,344 of 22,042 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 26, 2013](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/assemini/2013-05-26-local/sindaco.md): Mario Puddu, 68.2%
- June 15, 2008: Paolo Mereu, 52.7%
- [May 25, 2003](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/assemini/2003-05-25-local/sindaco.md): Luciano Casula, 58.9%
- [May 13, 2001](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/assemini/2001-05-13-local/sindaco.md): Salvatore Nioi, 50.8%
- [April 27, 1997](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/assemini/1997-04-27-local/sindaco.md): Paolo Mereu, 52.9%
- [June 6, 1993](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/assemini/1993-06-06-local/sindaco.md): Luciano Casula, 57.5%

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

- [Assemini municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/assemini/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 Assemini

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

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