# 1998 Trecastagni mayoral election

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

Salvatore Torrisi won with 49.2% of the vote, 28.0 points ahead of Carmela Messina.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Salvatore Torrisi | 2,162 | 49.2% | Elected |
| Carmela Messina | 932 | 21.2% |  |
| Salvatore Lanzafame | 657 | 14.9% |  |
| Matteo Scuderi | 647 | 14.7% |  |

Valid votes: 4,398

Turnout: 80.2% (4,896 of 6,104 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 25, 2003](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/trecastagni/2003-05-25-local/sindaco.md): Vincenzo Petralia, 53.1%
- May 24, 1998: Salvatore Torrisi, 49.2%

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

- [Trecastagni municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/trecastagni/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 Trecastagni

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

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