2000 Molise regional election

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2000 Molise regional election
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  1995 16 April 2000 2001  

All 30 seats to the Regional Council of Molise
 Majority partyMinority party
  Giovanni Di Stasi daticamera 2006.jpg Angelo Michele Iorio datisenato 2006.jpg
Leader Giovanni Di Stasi Michele Iorio
Party Democrats of the Left Forza Italia
Alliance The Olive Tree Pole for Freedoms
Seats won1812
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote101,295100,365
Percentage49.0%48.6%
SwingDecrease2.svg 2.5%Decrease2.svg 0.9%

Molise 2000 Coalizioni.png

President before election

Marcello Veneziale
The Olive Tree

Elected President

Giovanni Di Stasi
Democrats of the Left

The Molise regional election of 2000 took place on 16 April 2000.

Giovanni Di Stasi (Democrats of the Left) was narrowly elected President, defeating Michele Iorio (Forza Italia). Due to irregularities in the vote, an early election was held a year later, on 11 November 2001.

Results

Candidates & partiesvotesvotes (%)seats
reg. list
seats
prov. lists
Giovanni Di Stasi 101,29549.02612
Democrats of the Left 27,80013.884
The Democrats 22,32811.153
Italian People's Party 19,1259.552
Union of Democrats for Europe 7,9603.981
Italian Democratic Socialists 6,7373.361
Communist Refoundation Party 5,2072.601
Party of Italian Communists 4,5152.25-
Federation of the Greens 2,1871.09-
Michele Iorio 100,36548.57111
Forza Italia 39,01519.495
National Alliance 20,52210.252
Christian Democratic Centre 14,9027.442
United Christian Democrats 13,4616.721
Socialist Party 6,1083.051
Progressive People's Party 4,3622.181
The Liberals-Sgarbi 2,4841.24-
Saturnino Carrozzelli 2,7971.40--
Tricolour FlameNational Front 2,1131.06-
Donato De Renzis 2,1911.06--
Bonino List 1,4020.70-
Total206,648100.00723

Source: Ministry of the Interior

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