# 1998 Niscemi municipal council election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Niscemi](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/niscemi.md), May 24, 1998

SOCIALISTI DEM. won 11 of the 20 seats, with 56.8% of the vote.

> 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. Seats are the council seats the open data gives each list. They do not include the mayor, or defeated candidates for mayor who took a seat on the council.

Seats: SOCIALISTI DEM. 11, DS 3, AN 2, Italian Renewal 2, PRC 1, and FI 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Democrats of the Left | 2,271 | 14.9% | 3 | Won |
| National Alliance | 1,333 | 8.8% | 2 | Won |
| Italian Renewal | 1,214 | 8.0% | 2 | Won |
| Communist Refoundation Party | 1,085 | 7.1% | 1 | Won |
| Forza Italia | 668 | 4.4% | 1 | Won |
| SOCIALISTI DEM. | 8,645 | 56.8% | 11 | Won |

Valid votes: 15,216

Turnout: 75.5% (17,667 of 23,399 registered)

## This race in other years

- May 24, 1998: Democrats of the Left, SOCIALISTI DEM., PPI (POP), CDU, National Alliance, Italian Renewal, Communist Refoundation Party, CDR, CEN-DES(LS.CIVICHE), Forza Italia
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/niscemi/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Italian Communist Party, MSI, Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party

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

- [Niscemi mayoral](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/niscemi/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.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 Niscemi

- [1998 Niscemi mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/niscemi/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.md)
- 1998 Niscemi municipal council election

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