# 2002 Valledoria mayoral election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sardegna](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna.md) / [Valledoria](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/valledoria.md), May 26, 2002

Salvatore Andrea Pala won with 51.6% of the vote, 3.3 points ahead of Giovanni Maria Poddighe.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Salvatore Andrea Pala | 1,410 | 51.6% | Elected |
| Giovanni Maria Poddighe | 1,321 | 48.4% |  |

Valid votes: 2,731

Turnout: 87.0% (2,780 of 3,197 registered)

## This race in other years

- [June 7, 2026](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/valledoria/2026-06-07-local/sindaco.md): Beatrice Margherita Serra, 52.0%
- [June 10, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/valledoria/2012-06-10-local/sindaco.md): Tore Terzitta, 100.0%
- [May 27, 2007](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/valledoria/2007-05-27-local/sindaco.md): Tore Terzitta, 61.2%
- May 26, 2002: Salvatore Andrea Pala, 51.6%
- [May 24, 1998](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/valledoria/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.md): Salvatore Andrea Pala, 50.9%
- [June 12, 1994](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/valledoria/1994-06-12-local/sindaco.md): Carlo Sechi, 36.5%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 26, 2002

- [Valledoria municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/valledoria/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2002-05-26-local.md) (1,890)

## 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 Valledoria

- 2002 Valledoria mayoral election
- [2002 Valledoria municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/valledoria/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/valledoria/2002-05-26-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sardegna/valledoria/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.json.
