# 1998 Pettineo mayoral election

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

Francesco Gentile won with 59.5% of the vote, 18.9 points ahead of Rosario Barberi Frandanisa.

> 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 Gentile | 657 | 59.5% | Elected |
| Rosario Barberi Frandanisa | 448 | 40.5% |  |

Valid votes: 1,105

Turnout: 80.7% (1,177 of 1,458 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/pettineo/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md): Giuseppe Barberi Frandanisa, 64.9%
- May 24, 1998: Francesco Gentile, 59.5%

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

- [Pettineo municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/pettineo/1998-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.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 Pettineo

- 1998 Pettineo mayoral election
- [1998 Pettineo municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/pettineo/1998-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/pettineo/1998-05-24-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/pettineo/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.json.