2000 Campania regional election ← 1995 16 April 2000 2005 →
All 47 seats to the Regional Council Majority party Minority party Leader Antonio Bassolino Antonio Rastrelli Party DS National Alliance Alliance The Olive Tree Pole for Freedoms Seats won 26 21 Seat change 6 3 Popular vote 1,654,777 1,350,621 Percentage 54.18% 44.22% Swing 6.82%[ 1] 3.64%
Politics of Campania
The Campania regional election of 2000 took place on 16 April 2000.
Antonio Bassolino (Democrats of the Left ) was elected President, defeating Antonio Rastrelli (National Alliance), who had been replaced in 1999 by a centre-left ribaltone led by Andrea Losco (People's Party).
Results 16 April 2000 Campania regional election results Candidates Votes % Seats Parties Votes % Seats Antonio Bassolino 1,654,777 54.18 12 Democrats of the Left 407,032 14.19 7 Italian People's Party 301,927 10.53 5 Union of Democrats for Europe 201,593 7.03 3 The Democrats 152,287 5.31 3 Italian Democratic Socialists 127,173 4.43 2 Communist Refoundation Party 108,498 3.78 2 Italian Renewal 82,203 2.87 1 Federation of the Greens 80,208 2.80 1 Party of Italian Communists 45,827 1.60 1 Italian Republican Party 31,145 1.09 1 Total 1,537,893 53.64 23 Antonio Rastrelli 1,350,621 44.22 1 Forza Italia 600,180 20.93 10 National Alliance 319,338 11.14 5 Christian Democratic Centre 160,066 5.58 3 Christian Democratic Party 95,205 3.32 2 United Christian Democrats 82,929 2.89 1 Tricolour Flame 19,489 0.68 – Socialist Party 18,034 0.63 – Southern League Ausonia 2,219 0.08 – Total 1,297,460 45.24 21 Marco Pannella 39,325 1.29 – Bonino List 27,151 0.95 – Vittorio Granillo 9,331 0.31 – Cobas for Self-Organization 5,188 0.18 – Total candidates 3,054,054 100.00 13 Total parties 2,867,692 100.00 47 Source: Ministry of the Interior
References ^ The swing comes from the combined result of The Olive Tree (35.9%) and Italian People's Party (8.1%) in the 1995 regional election.