2000 Abruzzo regional election

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

2000 Abruzzo regional election

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All 43 seats to the Regional Council of Abruzzo
Majority party Minority party   Leader Giovanni Pace Antonio Falconio Party National Alliance People's Party Alliance Pole for Freedoms The Olive Tree Seats won 26 17 Seat change 11 8 Popular vote 382,353 378,739 Percentage 49.3% 48.8% Swing 2.1% 0.6%
President before election Antonio Falconio People's Party President-elect Giovanni Pace National Alliance

Giovanni Pace (National Alliance) was narrowly elected President, defeating incumbent Antonio Falconio (Democrats of the Left).

Results

Candidates & parties	votes	votes (%)	seats reg. list	seats prov. lists
Giovanni Pace	382,353	49.26	8	18
Forza Italia	142,197	19.20	→	8
National Alliance	94,139	12.71	→	5
Christian Democratic Centre	55,053	7.43	→	3
United Christian Democrats	25,372	3.43	→	1
Christian Democratic Party	20,294	2.74	→	1
The Liberals Sgarbi	9,761	1.32	→	0
Tricolour Flame	9,586	1.29	→	0
Pact for Abruzzo	8,374	1.13	→	0
Antonio Falconio	378,739	48.80	1	16
Democrats of the Left	148,939	20.11	→	7
Italian People's Party	64,981	8.77	→	3
The Democrats	43,766	5.91	→	2
Italian Democratic Socialists	33,866	4.57	→	1
Communist Refoundation Party	31,692	4.28	→	1
Party of Italian Communists	15,670	2.12	→	1
Union of Democrats for Europe	12,676	1.71	→	1
Federation of the Greens	12,128	1.64	→	0
Luigino Del Gatto	9,380	1.21	-	-
Bonino List	8,042	1.09	→	0
Paolo Vecchioli	5,669	0.73	-	-
National Front	4,185	0.56	→	0
Total	776,171	100.00	9	34

Source: Ministry of the Interior^{[permanent dead link]}