2000 Dominican general election

none Dominica parliamentary 1995 Dominican general election 1995 2005 Dominican general election 2005 21 of the 30 seats in the House of Assembly 11 31 January 2000 60,266 60.17% ( 5.01pp) 130x130px Rosie Douglas (cropped).jpg Rosie Douglas Dominica Labour Party Portsmouth 29.75%, 5 seats 10 5 15,362 42.91% 13.16pp Edison James visits EU (cropped).jpg Edison James United Workers' Party (Dominica) Marigot 34.36%, 11 seats 9 2 15,555 43.44% 9.08pp Savarin entering (cropped).jpg Charles Savarin Dominica Freedom Party Roseau Central 35.81%, 5 seats 2 3 4,858 13.57% 22.24pp Map of the 2000 Dominican general election.svg Results by constituency Prime Minister Elected Prime Minister Edison James United Workers' Party (Dominica) Rosie Douglas Dominica Labour Party General elections were held in Dominica on 31 January 2000 and saw the Dominica Labour Party led by Rosie Douglas take power defeating the previous government of the United Workers' Party led by Edison James, despite the UWP receiving more votes. The DLP won 10 seats, the UWP 9 seats and the Dominica Freedom Party took 2 seats. Voter turnout was 59.25%.Election 2000 https://web.archive.org/web/20071025061521/http://avirtualdominica.com/election2000/election2000.htm October 25, 2007 The Dominica Labour Party formed a government in coalition with the Dominica Freedom Party.Dominica: parliamentary elections House of Assembly, 2000 Voter turnout was 60.2%,Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p230 978-0-19-928357-6 the lowest since the introduction of universal suffrage in 1951. Campaign The ruling United Workers' Party campaigned on their economic record while the Dominica Labour Party focused on charges of corruption against the government. Results United Workers' Party 15555 9 –2 Dominica Labour Party 15362 10 +5 Dominica Freedom Party 4858 2 –3 Independents 29 0 New 460 0 60266 Nohlen List of elected members ConstituencyPartyElected memberCastle Bruce UWP Loreen Bannis-RobertsColihaut DLP Osborne RiviereCottage DLP Reginald AustrieGrand Bay DLP Pierre CharlesLa Plaine UWP Ronald M. GreenMahaut UWP Julien PrevostMarigot UWP Edison JamesMorne Jaune/Riviere Cyrique UWP Gertrude RobertsPaix Bouche DLP Matthew J. WalterPetite Savanne DLP Urban BaronPortsmouth DLP Rosie DouglasRoseau-Central DFP Charles SavarinRoseau-North UWP Julius TimothyRoseau-South DLP Ambrose GeorgeRoseau-Valley UWP Norris CharlesSalisbury UWP Earl WilliamsSalybia DLP Kelly GraneauSt. Joseph DLP Vince HendersonSoufrière DFP Frederick BaronVieille Case DLP Roosevelt SkerritWesley UWP Peter CarbonSource: Electoral Office References External links Full results of 2000 election Category:Elections in Dominica Dominica General Dominica