2000 Venetian regional election

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

2000 Venetian regional election

16 April 2000

All 60 seats to the Regional Council
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Giancarlo Galan Massimo Cacciari
Party Forza Italia Democrats
Alliance Pole for Freedoms The Olive Tree
Seats won 37 23
Seat change 8 3
Popular vote 1,484,585 1,032,255
Percentage 54.96% 38.22%
Swing 0.72% 5.87%


President before election

Giancarlo Galan
Forza Italia

Subsequent President

Giancarlo Galan
Forza Italia

Giancarlo Galan (Forza Italia, Pole for Freedoms) was re-elected for the third time President of the Region by a landslide over the centre-left candidate Massimo Cacciari (The Democrats).

Forza Italia, this time in alliance also with the Northern League, had its best result ever and was by far the largest party in the election, receiving 30.3% of the regional vote.

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