2000 Italian regional elections explained

Election Name:2000 Italian regional elections
Country:Italy
Flag Year:2003
Type:legislative
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1995 Italian regional elections
Previous Year:1995
Next Election:2005 Italian regional elections
Next Year:2005
Seats For Election:Presidents and regional assemblies of Piedmont, Lombardy, Veneto, Liguria, Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany, Marche, Umbria, Lazio, Campania, Molise, Abruzzo, Apulia, Basilicata and Calabria
Election Date:April 16, 2000
Map Size:200px

The Italian regional elections of 16 April 2000 were won by the Pole for Freedoms coalition, led by Silvio Berlusconi.

Due to the electoral defeat suffered by The Olive Tree coalition, D'Alema resigned as Prime Minister of Italy.[1]

Overall results

Regional councils

AllianceVotes%Seats
12,538,71049.33
The Olive Tree10,871,85242.78
Others2,004,3217.88
Total25,414,883100
align=left colspan=6Source: Ministry of the Interior

Presidents of the regions

RegionFormer presidentAllianceElected presidentAllianceDetails
PiedmontEnzo GhigoPole for FreedomsEnzo GhigoPole for FreedomsDetails
LiguriaGiancarlo MoriThe Olive TreeSandro BiasottiPole for FreedomsDetails
LombardyRoberto FormigoniPole for FreedomsRoberto FormigoniPole for FreedomsDetails
VenetoGiancarlo GalanPole for FreedomsGiancarlo GalanPole for FreedomsDetails
Emilia RomagnaVasco ErraniThe Olive TreeVasco ErraniThe Olive TreeDetails
TuscanyVannino ChitiThe Olive TreeClaudio MartiniThe Olive TreeDetails
UmbriaBruno BracalenteThe Olive TreeMaria Rita LorenzettiThe Olive TreeDetails
MarcheVito D'AmbrosioThe Olive TreeVito D'AmbrosioThe Olive TreeDetails
LazioThe Olive TreeFrancesco StoracePole for FreedomsDetails
AbruzzoThe Olive TreeGiovanni PacePole for FreedomsDetails
MoliseThe Olive TreeGiovanni Di StasiThe Olive TreeDetails
CampaniaThe Olive TreeAntonio BassolinoThe Olive TreeDetails
BasilicataRaffaele DinardoThe Olive TreeFilippo BubbicoThe Olive TreeDetails
ApuliaSalvatore DistasoPole for FreedomsRaffaele FittoPole for FreedomsDetails
CalabriaLuigi MeduriThe Olive TreeGiuseppe ChiaravallotiPole for FreedomsDetails

Summary by region

Piedmont

See main article: 2000 Piedmontese regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Enzo GhigoFI1,249,84051.8Pole1,139,38755.940
Livia TurcoDS953,16339.5Olive Tree771,08737.918
Emma BoninoLB138,6325.7Bonino List90,7964.52
Others71,9123.0Others35,1371.70

Lombardy

See main article: 2000 Lombard regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Roberto FormigoniFI3,355,80362.4Pole2,995,43965.851
Mino MartinazzoliPPI1,692,47431.5Olive Tree1,294,43428.426
Benedetto Della VedovaLB178,4063.3Bonino List154,3963.43
Others153,8982.86Others111,3772.40

Veneto

See main article: 2000 Venetian regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Giancarlo GalanFI1,484,58555.0Pole1,382,96360.337
Massimo CacciariDem.1,032,255 38.2Olive Tree769,53433.623
Others184,3106.7Others139,8606.10

Liguria

See main article: 2000 Ligurian regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Sandro BiasottiFI475,30850.7Pole451,50051.124
Giancarlo MoriPPI431,743 46.1Olive Tree406,88946.116
Others30,1963.2Others24,4352.80

Emilia-Romagna

See main article: 2000 Emilia-Romagna regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Vasco ErraniDS1,451,46856.5Olive Tree1,358,25956.433
Gabriele CanéFI1,036,66040.3Pole977.84140.617
Others82,1023.2Others71,6913.00

Tuscany

See main article: 2000 Tuscan regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Claudio MartiniDS1,029,14249.3Olive Tree984,89750.332
Altero MatteoliAN839,00140.0Pole794,55540.616
Niccolò PecoriniPRC159,8627.7PRC131,4716.72
Others62,3083.0Others47,2182.40

Umbria

See main article: 2000 Umbrian regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Maria Rita LorenzettiDS286,58856.4Olive Tree279,19457.920
Maurizio RonconiCCD199,21539.2Pole187,86739.010
Others22,2664.4Others14,9433.10

Marche

See main article: 2000 Marche regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Vito D'AmbrosioDS429,28849,9Olive Tree406,86550.225
Maurizio BertucciFI380,11644.2Pole367,42145.415
Others50,6305.9Others35,5314.40

Lazio

See main article: 2000 Lazio regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Francesco StoraceAN1,553,56251.3Pole1,449,71953.238
Piero BadaloniInd.1,392,19046.0Olive Tree1,208,66544.422
Others83,0492.7Others65,9362.40

Abruzzo

See main article: 2000 Abruzzo regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Giovanni PaceAN382,35349.3Pole364,77649.326
Antonio FalconioPPI378,73948.8Olive Tree363,718 49.117
Others15,0491.9Others12,2271.60

Molise

See main article: 2000 Molise regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Giovanni Di StasiDS101,29549.0Olive Tree95,85947.918
Michele IorioFI100,36548.6 Pole100.85450.412
Others4,9882.4Others3,5151.70

Campania

See main article: 2000 Campania regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Antonio BassolinoDS1,654,77754.2Olive Tree1,537,89353.635
Antonio RastrelliAN1,350,62144.2Pole1,297,46045.222
Others48,6561.6Others32,3391.10

Basilicata

See main article: 2000 Basilicata regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Filippo BubbicoDS227,919 63.2Olive Tree243.660 69,721
Nicola PagliucaFI126,53035.1Pole102.06129,29
Others6,3891.7Others3,6991.10

Apulia

See main article: 2000 Apulian regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Raffaele FittoFI1,194,370 54.0Pole1,109,270 54.338
Giannicola SinisiDem961,64243.4Olive Tree892,92343.722
Others57,1192.6Others40,5762.00

Calabria

See main article: 2000 Calabrian regional election.

PresidentRegional council
CandidatePartyVotes%AllianceVotes%Seats
Giuseppe ChiaravallotiFI545,18649.8Pole533,075 50.126
Nuccio FavaPPI532,22248.7Olive Tree521,922 49.017
Others16,2531.5Others9,7490.90

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2000/04/18/alema-da-le-dimissioni-il-mio.html D' Alema dà le dimissioni Il mio compito è finito