Dominican general election, 2000

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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 . The Dominica Labour Party won 10 seats, the United Workers' Party 9 seats and the Dominica Freedom Party took 2 seats. Voter turnout was 59.25%.^[1] The Dominica Labour Party formed a government in coalition with the Dominica Freedom Party.^[2]

1 Issues
2 Results
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Issues

The ruling United Workers' Party campaigned on their economic record while the Dominica Labour Party focused on charges of corruption against the government^[2]