# 2002 Melilli mayoral election

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

Giuseppe Sorbello won with 66.6% of the vote, 33.3 points ahead of Giuseppe Fargione.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giuseppe Sorbello | 5,224 | 66.6% | Elected |
| Giuseppe Fargione | 2,616 | 33.4% |  |

Valid votes: 7,840

Turnout: 71.4% (8,125 of 11,379 registered)

## This race in other years

- May 26, 2002: Giuseppe Sorbello, 66.6%
- [November 30, 1997](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/melilli/1997-11-30-local/sindaco.md): Remo Sebastiano Ternullo, 54.3%

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

- [Melilli municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/melilli/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 Melilli

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

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