# 1998 Comiso mayoral election, second round

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

Giuseppe Digiacomo won with 53.5% of the vote, 7.1 points ahead of Michele Assenza.

> 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/comiso/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.md), May 24, 1998

- Giuseppe Digiacomo, 49.6% (Advanced)
- Michele Assenza, 37.1% (Advanced)
- Salvatore Pacini, 11.2%

### Second round, June 7, 1998

- Giuseppe Digiacomo, 53.5% (Elected)
- Michele Assenza, 46.5%

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giuseppe Digiacomo | 9,536 | 53.5% | Elected |
| Michele Assenza | 8,276 | 46.5% |  |

Valid votes: 17,812

Turnout: 77.1% (18,569 of 24,085 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/comiso/1998-06-07-runoff/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/comiso/1998-06-07-runoff/sindaco.json.