# 2002 Paternò mayoral election, second round

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Paternò](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/paterno.md), June 9, 2002

Giuseppe Detto Pippo Failla won with 52.2% of the vote, 4.5 points ahead of Salvatore Detto Turi Asero.

> 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/paterno/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md), May 26, 2002

- Giuseppe Detto Pippo Failla, 48.8% (Advanced)
- Salvatore Detto Turi Asero, 27.4% (Advanced)
- Domenico Claudio Detto Mimmo Galvagno, 23.3%

### Second round, June 9, 2002

- Giuseppe Detto Pippo Failla, 52.2% (Elected)
- Salvatore Detto Turi Asero, 47.8%

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giuseppe Detto Pippo Failla | 13,826 | 52.2% | Elected |
| Salvatore Detto Turi Asero | 12,647 | 47.8% |  |

Valid votes: 26,473

Turnout: 69.6% (27,334 of 39,300 registered)

## Also on the ballot in Italy on June 9, 2002

- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/2002-05-26-local.md) (73)

## 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/paterno/2002-06-09-runoff/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/paterno/2002-06-09-runoff/sindaco.json.