# 1998 Gagliano Castelferrato mayoral election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Gagliano Castelferrato](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/gagliano-castelferrato.md), May 24, 1998

Placido Zingale won with 55.9% of the vote, 22.9 points ahead of Armando Elio Russo.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Placido Zingale | 1,520 | 55.9% | Elected |
| Armando Elio Russo | 897 | 33.0% |  |
| Salvatore Grippaldi | 300 | 11.0% |  |

Valid votes: 2,717

Turnout: 80.0% (2,941 of 3,675 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 25, 2003](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/gagliano-castelferrato/2003-05-25-local/sindaco.md): Salvatore Prinzi, 60.5%
- May 24, 1998: Placido Zingale, 55.9%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 24, 1998

- [Gagliano Castelferrato municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/gagliano-castelferrato/1998-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1998-05-24-local.md) (1,036)

## 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 Gagliano Castelferrato

- 1998 Gagliano Castelferrato mayoral election
- [1998 Gagliano Castelferrato municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/gagliano-castelferrato/1998-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

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