Pantelleria, the new mayor is Fabrizio D’Ancona • Front page

In Pantelleria, when polls closed yesterday afternoon, there were 4,015 voters (2,057 men and 1,958 women), 61.79% of those eligible. Fabrizio D’Ancana was elected mayor in a final face-off with Angela Siracusa, which ultimately saw a 68-vote gap between the two, 1.5%. Finally 38.3% for D’Ancona with 1493 preferences and 36.6% for Syracuse with 1425 preferences; Syracuse was ahead at one point of the count but D’Ancana eventually took the lead.

D’Ancona (in the photo), 59 years old, station terminal at Gap Airport (Pantelleria Airport Management) belongs to Forza Italia and has identified himself with the “SiAmo Pantelleria” list and the “Fabrizio D’Ancona” mayor as administrative officials. presented in front. Supported by members of the Center. The island’s new mayor-nominated councilors are Federico Tremarco della Lega, the independent Adele Pineda and Massimo Boni, a former councilor with mayor Salvatore Giglio in the nineties, an expert on ecological transition.

Angela Siracusa, 57, an elementary teacher, proved to be a strong opponent, presenting herself with civic lists “Lily for Pantelleria”, “Freedom and Rights” and Angela Siracusa Mayor. On the other hand, the result of the outgoing mayor Vincenzo Campo, supported by the M5S’s civilian list called “Pantelleria 2050” and “Insieme per Pantelleria”, was disappointing, receiving 22.3%, approximately 868 votes. The fourth candidate, Claudia Della Gatta, supported by the lists of “Pantelleria e'” and “Della Gatta Cindaco”, received a total of 109 preferences with 2.8% of the vote.

francesco mezapel