# 1997 Gioiosa Marea mayoral election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Gioiosa Marea](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/gioiosa-marea.md), November 30, 1997

Basilio Nino Cusmà Piccione won with 38.6% of the vote, 2.6 points ahead of Danilo Detto Diego Scaffidi Damianello.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Basilio Nino Cusmà Piccione | 1,861 | 38.6% | Elected |
| Danilo Detto Diego Scaffidi Damianello | 1,734 | 35.9% |  |
| Salvatore Agnello | 1,231 | 25.5% |  |

Valid votes: 4,826

Turnout: 78.5% (4,982 of 6,347 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/gioiosa-marea/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md): Ignazio Alfonso Spanò, 61.4%
- November 30, 1997: Basilio Nino Cusmà Piccione, 38.6%

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

- [Gioiosa Marea municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/gioiosa-marea/1997-11-30-local/consiglio-comunale.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 Gioiosa Marea

- 1997 Gioiosa Marea mayoral election
- [1997 Gioiosa Marea municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/gioiosa-marea/1997-11-30-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/gioiosa-marea/1997-11-30-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/gioiosa-marea/1997-11-30-local/sindaco.json.
