# 1997 Lentini mayoral election, second round

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Lentini](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/lentini.md), December 14, 1997

Salvatore Raiti won with 61.3% of the vote, 22.5 points ahead of Mario Bosco.

> 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/lentini/1997-11-30-local/sindaco.md), November 30, 1997

- Salvatore Raiti, 32.2% (Advanced)
- Mario Bosco, 23.6% (Advanced)
- Salvatore Chiarenza, 12.0%

### Second round, December 14, 1997

- Salvatore Raiti, 61.3% (Elected)
- Mario Bosco, 38.7%

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Salvatore Raiti | 7,620 | 61.3% | Elected |
| Mario Bosco | 4,820 | 38.7% |  |

Valid votes: 12,440

Turnout: 59.6% (14,070 of 23,620 registered)

## This race in other years

- [June 26, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/lentini/2004-06-26-runoff/sindaco.md): Sebastiano Neri, 60.5%
- December 14, 1997: Salvatore Raiti, 61.3%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on December 14, 1997

- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1997-11-30-local.md) (25)

## 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/lentini/1997-12-14-runoff/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/lentini/1997-12-14-runoff/sindaco.json.
