# 1997 Raccuja mayoral election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Sicilia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia.md) / [Raccuja](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/raccuja.md), November 30, 1997

Severino Merendino won with 41.1% of the vote, 8.9 points ahead of Giuseppe Barone.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Severino Merendino | 441 | 41.1% | Elected |
| Giuseppe Barone | 345 | 32.1% |  |
| Catena Mastrantonio | 288 | 26.8% |  |

Valid votes: 1,074

Turnout: 78.4% (1,131 of 1,443 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/raccuja/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md): Catena Mastrantonio, 44.7%
- November 30, 1997: Severino Merendino, 41.1%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on November 30, 1997

- [Raccuja municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/raccuja/1997-11-30-local/consiglio-comunale.md)
- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1997-11-30-local.md) (372)

## 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 Raccuja

- 1997 Raccuja mayoral election
- [1997 Raccuja municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/raccuja/1997-11-30-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/raccuja/1997-11-30-local/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/raccuja/1997-11-30-local/sindaco.json.