| |
|
Dominican Republic 2000 Presidential
Election
|
Date of Election
|
May
16, 2000
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
| Length
of Term |
4
years
|
|
|
Number
of Votes #
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Hipolito
Mejia (PRD - Dominican Revolutionary Party) |
1
593 231
|
49.87%
|
| Danilo
Medina (PLD - Dominican Liberation Party) |
796
923
|
24.94%
|
| Joaquin
Balaguer Ricardo (PRSC - Social Christian Reformist Party) |
785
926
|
24.60%
|
| Other
Candidates |
18
736
|
0.59%
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 2000-02, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 2003.
# Source: Electionguide.org: Dominican
Republic 2000 Presidential Election Results. [Internet]. IFES. 26
November 2001.
| Population
Size |
8
590 243
|
| Registered
Voters |
4
251 218
|
|
Total Votes
|
3
236 906
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
76.1%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
1.3%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Dominican Republic. [Internet]. International IDEA. 7 November
2001. |
