# 2002 Lentini mayoral election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Lentini](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/lentini.md), May 26, 2002

Francesco Rossitto won with 61.1% of the vote, 25.8 points ahead of Sebastiano Butera.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francesco Rossitto | 9,376 | 61.1% | Elected |
| Sebastiano Butera | 5,410 | 35.2% |  |
| Rosario Ossino Fisicaro | 331 | 2.2% |  |
| Paolo Pattavina | 236 | 1.5% |  |

Valid votes: 15,353

Turnout: 70.7% (16,330 of 23,090 registered)

## This race in other years

- [June 12, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/lentini/2004-06-12-local/sindaco.md): Sebastiano Neri, 60.5%
- May 26, 2002: Francesco Rossitto, 61.1%
- [November 30, 1997](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/lentini/1997-11-30-local/sindaco.md): Salvatore Raiti, 61.3%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 26, 2002

- [Lentini municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/lentini/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2002-05-26-local.md) (1,890)

## 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 Lentini

- 2002 Lentini mayoral election
- [2002 Lentini municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/lentini/2002-05-26-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/lentini/2002-05-26-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/lentini/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.json.
