2000 San Juan, Puerto Rico, mayoral election

San Juan, Puerto Rico, held an election for mayor on November 7, 2000. It was held as part of the 2000 Puerto Rican general election. It saw the election of Jorge Santini, a member of the New Progressive Party.

2000 San Juan, Puerto Rico, mayoral election
November 7, 2000
Turnout79.34%
 
Nominee Jorge Santini Eduardo Bhatia Vance Thomas
Party PNP PPD PIP
Popular vote 101,012 97,383 10,753
Percentage 47.98% 46.26% 5.11%
Mayor before election

Sila María Calderón
PPD

 Elected Mayor

Jorge Santini
PNP

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Incumbent mayor Sila María Calderón, a member of the Popular Democratic Party, did not seek reelection to a second term, and instead ran for governor.

Results
San Juan mayoral election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
PNP Jorge Santini 101,012 47.98
PPD Eduardo Bhatia 97,383 46.26
PIP Vance Thomas 10,753 5.11
Turnout 210,526 79.34

References
  1. "Elecciones Generales 2000: Escrutinio de Alcaldes". Comisión Estatal de Elecciones de Puerto Rico. August 9, 2001. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
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