# 1997 Caltagirone municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Caltagirone](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/caltagirone.md), November 30, 1997

PPI (POP) won 20 of the 30 seats, with 62.3% of the vote.

> 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. Seats are the council seats the open data gives each list. They do not include the mayor, or defeated candidates for mayor who took a seat on the council.

Seats: PPI (POP) 20, FI 4, AN 3, Greens 2, and PRC 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Forza Italia | 2,927 | 14.0% | 4 | Won |
| National Alliance | 2,709 | 12.9% | 3 | Won |
| Federation of the Greens | 1,346 | 6.4% | 2 | Won |
| Communist Refoundation Party | 914 | 4.4% | 1 | Won |
| PPI (POP) | 13,052 | 62.3% | 20 | Won |

Valid votes: 20,948

Turnout: 75.8% (24,721 of 32,593 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/caltagirone/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Forza Italia, Union of the Centre, LISTA CIVICA, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE), National Alliance, Democrats of the Left, DL.LA MARGHERITA, NUOVA SICILIA, CEN-SIN(LS.CIVICHE)
- November 30, 1997: PPI (POP), Forza Italia, PDS-ALTRE, SINISTRA, National Alliance, CDU, CENTRO CRIST.DEM., Federation of the Greens, LISTA CIVICA, Communist Refoundation Party
- [May 28, 1989](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/caltagirone/1989-05-28-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Communist Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, MSI-DN, DEM.PROL
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/caltagirone/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, USCS, Italian Communist Party, Italian Liberal Party, Italian Socialist Party, MSI, PSIUP, Italian Democratic Socialist Party

## Also on the ballot in Italy on November 30, 1997

- [1997 Caltagirone mayoral election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/caltagirone/1997-11-30-local/sindaco.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1997-11-30-local.md) (372)

## 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 Caltagirone

- [1997 Caltagirone mayoral election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/caltagirone/1997-11-30-local/sindaco.md)
- 1997 Caltagirone municipal council election

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