# 1998 Augusta mayoral election, second round

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Augusta](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/augusta.md), June 7, 1998

Giuseppe Gulino won with 60.7% of the vote, 21.4 points ahead of Giuseppe Detto Puccio Forestiere.

> 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.

## Rounds

### [Round 1](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/augusta/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.md), May 24, 1998

- Giuseppe Gulino, 37.5% (Advanced)
- Giuseppe Detto Puccio Forestiere, 27.6% (Advanced)
- Giuseppe Spanò, 15.7%

### Second round, June 7, 1998

- Giuseppe Gulino, 60.7% (Elected)
- Giuseppe Detto Puccio Forestiere, 39.3%

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giuseppe Gulino | 10,998 | 60.7% | Elected |
| Giuseppe Detto Puccio Forestiere | 7,119 | 39.3% |  |

Valid votes: 18,117

Turnout: 63.1% (18,682 of 29,619 registered)

## Also on the ballot in Italy on June 7, 1998

- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1998-05-24-local.md) (72)

## 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).

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/augusta/1998-06-07-runoff/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/augusta/1998-06-07-runoff/sindaco.json.