2000 Slovenian parliamentary election

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All 90 seats in the National Assembly 46 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	70.09% ( 3.58 pp)
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– LDS Janez Drnovšek 36.26 34 +9 SDS Janez Janša 15.81 14 −2 ZLSD Borut Pahor 12.08 11 +2 SLS–SKD Franc Zagožen [sl] 9.54 9 −20 NSi Andrej Bajuk 8.66 8 +8 DeSUS Janko Kušar [sl] 5.17 4 −1 SNS Zmago Jelinčič 4.39 4 +4 SMS–Zeleni Dominik Černjak 4.34 4 +4 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Andrej Bajuk NSi Janez Drnovšek LDS

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Parliamentary elections were held in Slovenia on 15 October 2000, after a successful vote of no confidence defeated the government of Andrej Bajuk.^[1] The result was a victory for Liberal Democracy of Slovenia, which won 34 of the 90 seats. Following the election, Liberal Democracy leader Janez Drnovšek returned to the post of Prime Minister.

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Liberal Democracy of Slovenia	390,306	36.26	34	+9
	Slovenian Democratic Party	170,228	15.81	14	–2
	United List of Social Democrats	130,079	12.08	11	+2
	Slovenian People's Party–Slovene Christian Democrats	102,691	9.54	9	–20
	New Slovenia	93,247	8.66	8	New
	Democratic Party of Pensioners of Slovenia	55,634	5.17	4	–1
	Slovenian National Party	47,214	4.39	4	0
	Youth Party of Slovenia	46,674	4.34	4	New
	Greens of Slovenia	9,691	0.90	0	0
	Democratic Party of Slovenia	8,079	0.75	0	0
	New Party	6,338	0.59	0	0
	Voice of Slovenian Women	4,745	0.44	0	New
	Forward Slovenia	3,300	0.31	0	0
	Party of Democratic Action	3,208	0.30	0	New
	Communist Party of Slovenia	1,945	0.18	0	0
	Regional Party of Styria	732	0.07	0	New
	Independents	2,409	0.22	0	0
Minority representatives				2	0
Total		1,076,520	100.00	90	0
Valid votes		1,076,520	96.69
Invalid/blank votes		36,904	3.31
Total votes		1,113,424	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		1,588,528	70.09
Source: DVK