2000 Molise regional election

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

2000 Molise regional election

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All 30 seats to the Regional Council of Molise
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Giovanni Di Stasi Michele Iorio
Party DS Forza Italia
Alliance The Olive Tree Pole for Freedoms
Seats won 18 12
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 101,295 100,365
Percentage 49.0% 48.6%
Swing Decrease 2.5% Decrease 0.9%


President before election

Marcello Veneziale
The Olive Tree

Elected President

Giovanni Di Stasi
DS

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

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Candidates & parties votes votes (%) seats
reg. list
seats
prov. lists
Giovanni Di Stasi 101,295 49.02 6 12
Democrats of the Left 27,800 13.88 4
The Democrats 22,328 11.15 3
Italian People's Party 19,125 9.55 2
Union of Democrats for Europe 7,960 3.98 1
Italian Democratic Socialists 6,737 3.36 1
Communist Refoundation Party 5,207 2.60 1
Party of Italian Communists 4,515 2.25 -
Federation of the Greens 2,187 1.09 -
Michele Iorio 100,365 48.57 1 11
Forza Italia 39,015 19.49 5
National Alliance 20,522 10.25 2
Christian Democratic Centre 14,902 7.44 2
United Christian Democrats 13,461 6.72 1
Socialist Party 6,108 3.05 1
Progressive People's Party 4,362 2.18 1
The Liberals-Sgarbi 2,484 1.24 -
Saturnino Carrozzelli 2,797 1.40 - -
Tricolour FlameNational Front 2,113 1.06 -
Donato De Renzis 2,191 1.06 - -
Bonino List 1,402 0.70 -
Total 206,648 100.00 7 23

Source: Ministry of the Interior