2000 Romanian general election

none March 2020 2000 Romanian general election Romania no no 1996 Romanian general election 1996 2004 Romanian general election 2004 yes Presidential election presidential 26 November 2000 (first round) 10 December 2000 (second round) 65.31% (first round) 10.70pp57.50% (second round) 18.40pp Ion Iliescu - Sep 2003.jpg Ion Iliescu PSD PDSR 6,696,623 66.83% Corneliu Vadim Tudor - Declaratii la BEC.png Corneliu Vadim Tudor Greater Romania Party 3,324,247 33.17% 300px First round results 300px Second round results 2 Iliescu: #fbd9dc 30–40% #f0abb0 40–50% #ea7982 50–60% #e04350 60–70% #cb1d2b 70–80% #ab000e 80–90% #81000b >90% Tudor: #eef7fc 20–30% #dceff8 30–40% #b0d5e6 40–50% #87bfd9 50–60% Frunda: #d4efd0 30–40% #0e8d00 70–80% #0b6f00 80–90% President Emil Constantinescu Ion Iliescu Romanian Democratic Convention PDSR yes Chamber of Deputies 26 November 2000 All 345 seats in the Chamber of Deputies 65.31% Social Democratic Pole of Romania Ion Iliescu 36.61 155 91 Greater Romania Party Corneliu Vadim Tudor 19.48 84 19 Democratic Party (Romania) Petre Roman 7.03 31 43 National Liberal Party (Romania) Mircea Ionescu-Quintus 6.89 30 33 Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania Béla Markó 6.80 27 25 Romanian ethnic minority parties Varujan PambuccianPambuccian, a member of the Union of Armenians of Romania, has been the parliamentary leader of the national minorities' group since 1996. 2.57 18 15 yes Senate 26 November 2000 All 140 seats in the Senate 65.31% Social Democratic Pole of Romania Ion Iliescu 37.09 65 41 Greater Romania Party Corneliu Vadim Tudor 21.01 37 8 Democratic Party (Romania) Petre Roman 7.58 13 22 National Liberal Party (Romania) Mircea Ionescu-Quintus 7.48 13 24 Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania Béla Markó 6.90 12 11 2000 Romanian legislative election - Vote Strength.png Results for the Chamber of Deputies and Senate Prime Minister Prime Minister-designate Mugur Isărescu Adrian Năstase IndependentIsărescu could have also been perceived as a technocratic PM, yet somewhat affiliated with the CDR, officially only for the presidential campaign. Social Democratic Pole of Romania General elections were held in Romania on 26 November 2000, with a second round of the presidential election on 10 December.Nohlen Dieter Stöver Philip Dieter Nohlen Elections in Europe: A data handbook 2010 Nomos 978-3-8329-5609-7 Baden-Baden, Germany 1591 617565273 Former president Ion Iliescu of the Social Democracy Party of Romania (PDSR) was re-elected in the run-off, whilst the PDSR, as part of the Social Democratic Pole of Romania (PDSR), emerged as the largest party in Parliament, winning 155 of the 345 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 65 of the 140 seats in the Senate. The 2000 Romanian presidential election was the fourth of its kind held in post-1989 Romania. The election entailed a collapse for the CDR, a broad anticommunist coalition involving Liberals and Christian Democrats, which had won the 1996 election.Pop-Eleches Grigore 2001 Romania's Politics of Dejection https://doi.org/10.1353/jod.2001.0055 Journal of Democracy 12 3 156–169 10.1353/jod.2001.0055 1086-3214 subscription Presidential candidates Name Lifespan Public administration experience Affiliation and endorsements Alma mater and professionIliescux160pxIon IliescuBorn: dmy 1930 03 03(age 1930 03 03 2000 12 10)Oltenița, Călărași CountySenator (1996–election day)President of Romania (1989–1996)President of Water Surfaces Management Council (1979–1984)Member of the State Council (full member: 1979–1980, observative: 1974–1979)President of Iași County Council (1974–1979)Vice-President of Timiș County Council (1971–1974)Minister of Youth (1967–1971)Deputy (1957–1961, 1965–1973, 1975–1985)Former presidential elections:1996: 32.3% (1st place, 1st round), 45.6% (2nd place, 2nd round)1992: 47.2% (1st place, 1st round), 61.4% (winner, 2nd round)1990: 85.1% (winner)Affiliation: PDSRAlliance members: PDSR, PSDR, and PUREnergy Institute, Moscow State University (1954)fluid mechanics engineer,publishing house managerTudorx160pxCorneliu Vadim TudorBorn: dmy 1949 11 28(age 1949 11 28 2000 12 10)BucharestDied: dmy 2015 09 14, BucharestSenator (1992–election day)Former presidential election:1996: 4.7% (5th place, 1st round)Affiliation: PRMFaculty of Philosophy, University of Bucharest (1971)journalist, writerStolojanx160pxTheodor StolojanBorn: dmy 1943 10 24(age 1943 10 24 2000 11 26)Târgoviște, Dâmbovița CountyPrime Minister of Romania (1991–1992)Minister of Finances (1990–1991)Deputy Minister of Finances (1989–1990)Director of Department of International Relations and Financial Relations with the Ministry of Finances and General Inspector of the Department of State Revenues (1988–1989)Director of the State Budget Accounting Department with the Ministry of Finances (1978–1982)Affiliation: PNLFaculty of Finances and Accontancy, Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies (1966)financier, accountantIsărescux160pxMugur IsărescuBorn: dmy 1949 08 01(age 1949 08 01 2000 11 26)Drăgășani, Vâlcea CountyPrime Minister of Romania (1999–election day)Governor of the National Bank of Romania (1990–1999)Commercial Attaché with the Romanian Embassy in USA (1990)Affiliation: noneEndorsed by: CDR 2000Faculty of Foreign Trade, Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies (1971)financier, bankerFrundax160pxGyörgy FrundaBorn: dmy 1951 07 22(age 1951 07 22 2000 11 26)Târgu Mureș, Mureș CountySenator (1992–election day)Former presidential election:1996: 6.0% (4th place, 1st round)Affiliation: UDMRFaculty of Law, Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca (1974)lawyerRomanx160pxPetre RomanBorn: dmy 1946 07 22(age 1946 07 22 2000 11 26)BucharestMinister of Foreign Affairs (1999–election day)Senator (1996–election day)President of the Senate of Romania (1996–1999)Deputy (1990–1996)Prime Minister of Romania (1989–1991)Former presidential election:1996: 20.5% (3rd place, 1st round)Affiliation: PDFaculty of Energy, Politehnica University of Bucharest (1968)hydroelectric powerplant engineerMeleșcanux160pxTeodor MeleșcanuBorn: dmy 1941 03 10(age 1941 03 10 2000 11 26)Brad, Hunedoara CountySenator (1996–election day)Minister of Foreign Affairs (1992–1996)Undesecretary of State with the Minister of Foreign Affairs (1990–1992)Affiliation: ApRFaculty of Law, University of Bucharest, (1964)Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, University of Geneva (1968)jurist, diplomatManolex160pxEduard ManoleBorn: dmy 1964 03 21(age 1964 03 21 2000 11 26)Constanța, Constanța CountyAffiliation: noneFaculty of Physics, University of Bucharest (unknown year)physicistBârlăx160pxGraziela Bârlăunknown birthdateunknown birthplaceAffiliation: noneFaculty of Law, University of Bucharest (1968)lawyerLambrinox160pxPaul LambrinoBorn: dmy 1948 08 13(age 1948 08 13 2000 11 26)Paris, FranceAffiliation: Party of National ReconciliationMillfield College (1968)art dealerSasux160pxIon SasuBorn: dmy 1944 03 05(age 1944 03 05 2000 11 26)Cugir, Alba CountyAffiliation: PSMFaculty of Philosophy, University of Bucharest (1968)unknownCervenix160pxNiculae CerveniBorn: dmy 1926 3 19(age 1926 3 19 2000 11 26)Cervenia, Teleorman CountyDied: dmy 2004 1 16, BucharestSenator (1996–election day)Deputy (1992–1996)Affiliation: Romanian Liberal Democratic PartyFaculty of Law, University of Bucharest (1974)lawyer Results President Presidential election - First round|thumb|330px thumb|329x329px|First round result by commune Presidential election - Second round|thumb|330px thumb|329x329px|Second round results by commune In the second round, Theodor Stolojan, Mugur Isărescu, György Frunda, and Petre Roman positioned against Corneliu Vadim Tudor, without openly endorsing Ion Iliescu. Ion Iliescu Social Democratic Pole of Romania 4076273 6696623 Corneliu Vadim Tudor Greater Romania Party 3178293 3324247 Theodor Stolojan National Liberal Party 1321420 Mugur Isărescu Romanian Democratic Convention 1069463 György Frunda Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania 696989 Petre Roman Democratic Party 334852 Teodor Meleșcanu Alliance for Romania 214642 Eduard Gheorghe Manole Independent 133991 Graziela-Elena Bârlă Independent 61455 Prince Paul of Romania Party of National Reconciliation 55238 Ion Sasu Socialist Party of Labour 38375 Niculae Cerveni Romanian Liberal Democratic Party 31983 346484 163845 10184715 17699727 17711757 Nohlen & Stöver Vote share #ddd 600px 500px Second round Iliescu Social Democratic Pole of Romania 66.83 Tudor Greater Romania Party 33.17 First round Iliescu Social Democratic Pole of Romania 36.35 Tudor Greater Romania Party 28.34 Stolojan National Liberal Party (Romania) 11.78 Isărescu Romanian Democratic Convention 9.54 Frunda Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania 6.22 Roman Democratic Party (Romania) 2.99 Meleșcanu #F6CB48 1.91 Manole Independent (politician) 1.19 Others #777777 1.67 Parliament Senate The alliance named Social Democratic Pole of Romania was formed by PDSR, PSDR (2 senators), and PUR (4 senator). On 16 June 2001, PDSR and PSDR merged, forming the present-day PSD. thumb|317x317px|Results of the 2000 Romanian legislative elections, showing the number of votes for the party that won a plurality in each locality. Results for the Senate File:Romania Senate 2000.svg Social Democratic Pole of Romania 4040212 65 +24 Greater Romania Party 2288483 37 +29 Democratic Party 825437 13 – National Liberal Party 814381 13 – Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania 751310 12 +1 Romanian Democratic Convention 575706 0 –53 Alliance for Romania 465535 0 New Romanian National Unity Party 154761 0 –7 National Liberal Party–Câmpeanu 133018 0 New Ecologist Party of Romania 108370 0 New Socialist Party of Labour 96636 0 0 Party of Pensioners of Romania 86401 0 0 Romanian Working Party 81756 0 0 Romanian Liberal Democratic Party 61234 0 New National Peasant Party 55970 0 0 Party of Romanian Life 54634 0 New National Democratic Christian Party 45252 0 0 Party of National Reconciliation 31824 0 New Free Republican Socialist Democratic Party 30910 0 New New Generation Party 27576 0 New Democratic Party of Pensioners in Romania and the Diaspora 24346 0 New Social Democratic Party "Constantin Titel Petrescu" 20426 0 New Generation 2000 18998 0 New Party of Non-Communists 18879 0 New Party for the Motherland 18403 0 0 Socialist Party of Romania 12961 0 0 Republican Party 12094 0 0 Democratic Union of Turkish-Muslim Tatars 9226 0 0 Liberal Union–Brătianu 7373 0 New Popular Union for Justice Party 5747 0 New Christian Democratic Union 4016 0 0 Party of the Romanian Revolution 2146 0 0 Christian Centre of the Roma in Romania 2045 0 New Party of Private Entrepreneurs–Social Democratic Party 1575 0 0 Hungarian Free Democrat Party in Romania 498 0 0 International League of the Romanians–Bucharest 343 0 New Independents 3428 0 0 667548 –3 17699727 Nohlen & Stöver, University of Essex Chamber of Deputies The Social Democratic Pole of Romania included the PDSR, PSDR (10 deputies), and PUR (6 deputies). On 16 June 2001, PDSR and PSDR merged, forming the present-day PSD. thumb|Results of the 2000 Romanian legislative elections, showing the number of votes for the party that won a plurality in each locality. Results for the Chamber of Deputies. File:Romania Parliament 2000.svg Social Democratic Pole of Romania 3968464 155 +64 Greater Romania Party 2112027 84 +65 Democratic Party 762365 31 – National Liberal Party 747263 30 – Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania 736863 27 +2 Romanian Democratic Convention 546135 0 –122 Alliance for Romania 441228 0 New National Liberal Party–Câmpeanu 151518 0 New Romanian National Unity Party 149525 0 –18 Ecologist Party of Romania 101256 0 New Socialist Party of Labour 91027 0 0 Party of Pensioners of Romania 76704 0 0 Party of the Roma 71786 1 0 Romanian Working Party 68718 0 0 Romanian Liberal Democratic Party 52497 0 New National Peasant Party 48435 0 0 Party of Romanian Life 46129 0 New Democratic Forum of Germans 40844 1 0 National Democratic Christian Party 33410 0 0 Free Republican Socialist Democratic Party 32811 0 New Party of National Reconciliation 22376 0 New Union of Armenians of Romania 21302 1 0 Italian Community of Romania 21263 1 0 Democratic Party of Pensioners in Romania and the Diaspora 21062 0 New Bulgarian Union of Banat–Romania 20085 1 +1 New Generation Party 19662 0 New Social Democratic Party "Constantin Titel Petrescu" 17730 0 New Party for the Motherland 16991 0 0 League of Italian Communities in Romania 16266 0 New Hellenic Union of Romania 15007 1 0 Party of Non-Communists 14197 0 New Generation 2000 13455 0 0 Federation of the Jewish Communities in Romania 12629 1 0 Christian Centre of the Roma in Romania 12171 0 New Romanian Socialist Party 11916 0 0 Community of the Lipovan Russians in Romania 11558 1 0 Union of Croats of Romania 11084 1 +1 Republican Party 10840 0 0 League of Albanians of Romania 10543 1 New Democratic Union of Turkish-Muslim Tatars 10380 1 0 Union of the Ukrainians of Romania 9404 1 0 Association of Macedonians of Romania 8809 1 New Union of Serbs of Romania 8748 1 0 Bulgarian Cultural Association of Romania 8092 0 New Cultural Union of Albanians of Romania 7798 0 –1 Cultural Union of Ruthenians of Romania 6942 1 New Democratic Turkish Union of Romania 6675 1 0 Bratstvo Community of Bulgarians in Romania 5923 0 –1 Democratic Union of Ukrainians in Romania 5843 0 0 Democratic Union of Slovaks and Czechs of Romania 5686 1 0 Union of Poles of Romania 5055 1 0 Turkish Community of Romania 3953 0 New Liberal Union–Brătianu 3760 0 0 Hungarian Free Democrat Party of Romania 3510 0 0 Popular Union for Justice Party 3506 0 New Christian Democratic Union 3316 0 0 Hellenic Community Iasi 2072 0 New Democratic Union of Croats in Romania 2059 0 New Prahova Hellenic Community 1992 0 0 Party of the Romanian Revolution 1623 0 0 Union of Poles of Romania 'Dom Polski' 1619 0 0 Union of the Czechs of Romania 1539 0 New Democratic League of the Croats in Romania 1329 0 New General Union of the Hutul Ethnicity in Romania 1225 0 0 International League of the Romanians–Bucharest 516 0 New Union of Pavlicheni Bulgarians in Romania 497 0 New Hellenic Union ELPIS Constanta 449 0 New Party of Private Entrepreneurs–Social Democratic Party 401 0 0 Independents 137561 0 0 720034 +2 17699727 Nohlen & Stöver, University of Essex Gallery References General Category:Presidential elections in Romania Category:Parliamentary elections in Romania General General