Gibraltar general election, 2000

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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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.

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.

Elections and referendums in Gibraltar

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