2000 Gibraltar general election

General elections were held in Gibraltar in 2000. They were won by Peter Caruana's incumbent Gibraltar Social Democrats (GSD), who took over 50% of the popular vote and eight of the 15 contested seats.

2000 Gibraltar general election
10 February 2000
15 seats to the Gibraltar House of Assembly
8 seats were needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Peter Caruana Joe Bossano
Party Social Democrats Socialist Labour
Leader since 1991
Seats won 8 7
Percentage 58.4% 40.6%
Chief Minister before election

Peter Caruana
Social Democrats

 Elected Chief Minister

Peter Caruana
Social Democrats

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Results

The results in order of votes were as follows:[1]

Candidate
number		 Political
party		 Name of candidate Number of
votes
6 GSD CARUANA, Peter Richard 8747
13 GSD LINARES, Bernard Anthony 8700
2 GSD AZOPARDI, Keith 8523
12 GSD HOLLIDAY, Joseph John 8404
5 GSD BRITTO, Ernest Michael 8361
7 GSD CORBY, Hubert Alfred 8275
16 GSD NETTO, James Joseph 8250
10 GSD DEL AGUA, Yvette 8183
4 GSLP/Liberal BOSSANO, Joseph John 6287
11 GSLP/Liberal GARCIA, Joseph John 5911
3 GSLP/Liberal BALDACHINO, Joseph Louis 5897
15 GSLP/Liberal MONTEGRIFFO, Maria Isabel 5813
18 GSLP/Liberal VALARINO, Reginald G 5808
17 GSLP/Liberal PEREZ, Juan Carlos 5805
14 GSLP/Liberal LINARES, Steven Ernest 5727
9 GSLP/Liberal DARYANANI, Vijay 5648
1 IND ARMSTRONG-EMERY, Lyana Patricia 645
8 IND CUMMING, Peter Andrew 605

The first fifteen candidates were elected to the House of Assembly.

References
  1. Results of the Gibraltar General Election, 2000 Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine


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