# 1997 Pachino mayoral election, second round

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

Carmelo Latino won with 63.0% of the vote, 26.1 points ahead of Giuseppina Ignaccolo.

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

- Carmelo Latino, 42.6% (Advanced)
- Giuseppina Ignaccolo, 15.5% (Advanced)
- Pietro Ferrara, 14.6%

### Second round, December 14, 1997

- Carmelo Latino, 63.0% (Elected)
- Giuseppina Ignaccolo, 37.0%

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carmelo Latino | 6,260 | 63.0% | Elected |
| Giuseppina Ignaccolo | 3,671 | 37.0% |  |

Valid votes: 9,931

Turnout: 46.9% (10,259 of 21,894 registered)

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