# 2003 Acireale mayoral election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Acireale](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/acireale.md), May 25, 2003

Antonino Garozzo won with 54.8% of the vote, 27.3 points ahead of Salvatore La Rosa.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Antonino Garozzo | 17,948 | 54.8% | Elected |
| Salvatore La Rosa | 8,986 | 27.4% |  |
| Alessandro Patanè | 3,651 | 11.1% |  |
| Domenico Trimarchi | 2,187 | 6.7% |  |

Valid votes: 32,772

Turnout: 81.4% (35,144 of 43,164 registered)

## This race in other years

- [June 12, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/acireale/2004-06-12-local/sindaco.md): Antonino Garozzo, 53.8%
- May 25, 2003: Antonino Garozzo, 54.8%
- [May 24, 1998](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/acireale/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.md): Agostino Pennisi, 62.4%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 25, 2003

- [Acireale municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/acireale/2003-05-25-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2003-05-25-local.md) (976)

## 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 Acireale

- 2003 Acireale mayoral election
- [2003 Acireale municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/acireale/2003-05-25-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/acireale/2003-05-25-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/acireale/2003-05-25-local/sindaco.json.
