# 1997 Abano Terme mayoral election, second round

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Veneto](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto.md) / [Abano Terme](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/abano-terme.md), May 11, 1997

Cesare Pillon won with 67.4% of the vote, 34.9 points ahead of Aldo Espro.

> 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.

## Rounds

### [Round 1](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/abano-terme/1997-04-27-local/sindaco.md), April 27, 1997

- Cesare Pillon, 37.4% (Advanced)
- Aldo Espro, 17.7% (Advanced)
- Flavio Manzolini, 14.4%

### Second round, May 11, 1997

- Cesare Pillon, 67.4% (Elected)
- Aldo Espro, 32.6%

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cesare Pillon | 6,593 | 67.4% | Elected |
| Aldo Espro | 3,184 | 32.6% |  |

Valid votes: 9,777

Turnout: 68.9% (10,699 of 15,528 registered)

## This race in other years

- [May 29, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/abano-terme/2011-05-29-runoff/sindaco.md): Luca Claudio, 51.0%
- [June 11, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/abano-terme/2006-06-11-runoff/sindaco.md): Andrea Bronzato, 62.8%
- [May 27, 2001](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/abano-terme/2001-05-27-runoff/sindaco.md): Giovanni Ponchio, 60.5%
- May 11, 1997: Cesare Pillon, 67.4%
- [June 20, 1993](https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/abano-terme/1993-06-20-runoff/sindaco.md): Cesare Pillon, 54.4%

## Also on the ballot in Italy on May 11, 1997

- [Local races across Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it/1997-04-27-local.md) (76)

## 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).

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/abano-terme/1997-05-11-runoff/sindaco and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/it/veneto/abano-terme/1997-05-11-runoff/sindaco.json.