# 1997 Venetico mayoral election

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

Francesco Rizzo won with 32.9% of the vote, 4.2 points ahead of Stefano La Spada.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francesco Rizzo | 798 | 32.9% | Elected |
| Stefano La Spada | 695 | 28.6% |  |
| Nunzio Anastasi | 499 | 20.6% |  |
| Vittorio Rizzo | 435 | 17.9% |  |

Valid votes: 2,427

Turnout: 81.8% (2,579 of 3,151 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 26, 2002](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/venetico/2002-05-26-local/sindaco.md): Francesco Rizzo, 58.8%
- November 30, 1997: Francesco Rizzo, 32.9%

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

- [Venetico municipal council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/sicilia/venetico/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 Venetico

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

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