2000 Salvadoran legislative election explained

Country:El Salvador
Previous Election:1997
Next Election:2003
Election Date:12 March 2000
Seats For Election:All 84 seats in the Legislative Assembly
Majority Seats:43
Party1:Nationalist Republican Alliance
Leader1:Alfredo Cristiani
Percentage1:36.04
Seats1:29
Last Election1:28
Party2:Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front
Leader2:Fabio Castillo Figueroa
Percentage2:35.22
Seats2:31
Last Election2:27
Party3:National Coalition Party (El Salvador)
Leader3:Ciro Cruz Zepeda
Percentage3:8.82
Seats3:13
Last Election3:11
Party4:Christian Democratic Party (El Salvador)
Leader4:René Aguiluz
Percentage4:7.19
Seats4:6
Last Election4:10
Party5:United Democratic Centre (El Salvador)
Leader5:Rubén Zamora
Percentage5:5.38
Seats5:3
Last Election5:New
Party6:National Action Party (El Salvador)
Leader6:Horacio Rios
Percentage6:3.71
Seats6:2
Last Election6:New
Map:Elecciones legislativas de El Salvador de 2000 - Resultados por Departamento.svg

Legislative elections were held in El Salvador on 12 March 2000.[1] Although the Nationalist Republican Alliance received the most votes, the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front won the most seats. Voter turnout was 42%.

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Notes and References

  1. [Dieter Nohlen]