# 1997 Torretta mayoral election

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

Giuseppe Caruso won with 42.3% of the vote, 6.5 points ahead of Rocco Di Maggio.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giuseppe Caruso | 855 | 42.3% | Elected |
| Rocco Di Maggio | 723 | 35.7% |  |
| Domenica Prestigiacomo | 445 | 22.0% |  |

Valid votes: 2,023

Turnout: 55.1% (2,155 of 3,913 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/torretta/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md): Filippo Davì, 32.8%
- November 30, 1997: Giuseppe Caruso, 42.3%

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

- [Torretta municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/torretta/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 Torretta

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

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