2000 Gibraltar general election

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

2000 Gibraltar general election

← 1996 10 February 2000 2003 →

15 seats in the House of Assembly
8 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Peter Caruana Joe Bossano
Party Social Democrats Socialist Labour
Seats won 8 7
Popular vote 67,443 46,896
Percentage 58.35% 40.57%

Chief Minister before election

Peter Caruana
Social Democrats

Elected Chief Minister

Peter Caruana
Social Democrats

Party slogans and election logos

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Party or alliance Slogan
GSD "GSD-It Makes Sense"
GSLP/Libs Alliance "A new deal for Gibraltar"

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Gibraltar Social Democrats67,44358.3580
Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party46,89640.5770
Independents1,2501.0800
Total115,589100.00150
Total votes14,936
Registered voters/turnout17,87483.56
Source: Gibraltar Elections, Parliament

By candidate

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

# Party Candidate 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
Source: Gibraltar Elections

References

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