# 1998 Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto mayoral election, second round

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto.md), June 7, 1998

Francesco Speciale won with 56.6% of the vote, 13.1 points ahead of Domenico Scolaro.

> 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/barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.md), May 24, 1998

- Francesco Speciale, 42.7% (Advanced)
- Domenico Scolaro, 39.3% (Advanced)
- Filippo Marte, 15.2%

### Second round, June 7, 1998

- Francesco Speciale, 56.6% (Elected)
- Domenico Scolaro, 43.4%

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francesco Speciale | 13,776 | 56.6% | Elected |
| Domenico Scolaro | 10,579 | 43.4% |  |

Valid votes: 24,355

Turnout: 72.7% (25,113 of 34,539 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/barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto/1998-06-07-runoff/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto/1998-06-07-runoff/sindaco.json.