# 1997 Porto Torres municipal election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sardegna](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna.md) / [Porto Torres](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/porto-torres.md), April 27, 1997

Turnout: 13,995 of 17,481 registered voters (80.1%). −5.0 points since 1993.

## [Mayor of Porto Torres](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/porto-torres/1997-05-11-runoff/sindaco.md)

[First round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/porto-torres/1997-04-27-local/sindaco.md)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eugenio Cossu | 5,962 | 52.1% | Elected |
| Giacomo Rum | 5,484 | 47.9% |  |

## [Porto Torres Municipal Council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/porto-torres/1997-04-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

PPI-CIVICA won 12 of the 18 seats, with 70.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PPI-CIVICA | 8,520 | 70.2% | 12 |
| Forza Italia | 1,300 | 10.7% | 1 |
| National Alliance | 1,066 | 8.8% | 1 |
| Communist Refoundation Party | 1,028 | 8.5% | 4 |
| Federation of the Greens | 230 | 1.9% |  |

## Contests

- [1997 Porto Torres mayoral election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/porto-torres/1997-04-27-local/sindaco.md)
- [1997 Porto Torres municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/porto-torres/1997-04-27-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

## Elections held within this one

- [1997 Porto Torres municipal election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/porto-torres/1997-05-11-runoff.md), May 11, 1997

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/porto-torres/1997-04-27-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/porto-torres/1997-04-27-local.json.