# 1998 Trapani municipal council election

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

CENTRO CRIST.DEM. won 18 of the 30 seats, with 60.6% of the vote.

> 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. Seats are the council seats the open data gives each list. They do not include the mayor, or defeated candidates for mayor who took a seat on the council.

Seats: CENTRO CRIST.DEM. 18, FI 5, DS 3, AN 2, Italian Renewal 1, and PRC 1.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Forza Italia | 5,863 | 15.8% | 5 | Won |
| Democrats of the Left | 3,211 | 8.6% | 3 | Won |
| National Alliance | 2,610 | 7.0% | 2 | Won |
| Italian Renewal | 1,973 | 5.3% | 1 | Won |
| Communist Refoundation Party | 990 | 2.7% | 1 | Won |
| CENTRO CRIST.DEM. | 22,515 | 60.6% | 18 | Won |

Valid votes: 37,162

Turnout: 75.0% (45,001 of 60,020 registered)

## This race in other years

- May 24, 1998: CENTRO CRIST.DEM., UD, Forza Italia, Democrats of the Left, CDU-CDR PER L'UDR, SOCIALISTI DEM., National Alliance, PPI (POP), Italian Renewal, Communist Refoundation Party
- [May 6, 1990](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/trapani/1990-05-06-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Liberal Party, MSI-DN
- [May 12, 1985](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/trapani/1985-05-12-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, Italian Communist Party, MSI DN, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Liberal Party
- [June 8, 1980](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/trapani/1980-06-08-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, DC IND, Italian Communist Party, MSI DN, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Liberal Party
- [June 15, 1975](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/trapani/1975-06-15-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, MSI DN, Italian Republican Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, Italian Liberal Party
- [June 7, 1970](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/trapani/1970-06-07-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, Italian Republican Party, MSI, Italian Communist Party, Italian Liberal Party, PSIUP, PSU
- [November 22, 1964](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/trapani/1964-11-22-local/consiglio-comunale.md): Christian Democracy, Italian Socialist Party, MSI, Italian Republican Party, Italian Communist Party, Italian Liberal Party, Italian Democratic Socialist Party, PSIUP

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

- [1998 Trapani mayoral election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/trapani/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.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 Trapani

- [1998 Trapani mayoral election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/trapani/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.md)
- 1998 Trapani municipal council election

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