# 1998 Riposto mayoral election

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

Carmelo D'Urso won with 60.0% of the vote, 30.3 points ahead of Rosario Mirone.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carmelo D'Urso | 5,376 | 60.0% | Elected |
| Rosario Mirone | 2,663 | 29.7% |  |
| Salvatore Russo | 914 | 10.2% |  |

Valid votes: 8,953

Turnout: 76.7% (9,579 of 12,485 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 25, 2003](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/riposto/2003-05-25-local/sindaco.md): Carmelo D'Urso, 56.3%
- May 24, 1998: Carmelo D'Urso, 60.0%

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

- [Riposto municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/riposto/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 Riposto

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

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