2000 United States House of Representatives election in Puerto Rico

The election for Resident Commissioner to the United States House of Representatives took place on November 7, 2000, the same day as the larger Puerto Rican general election and the United States general elections, 2000.

Puerto Rico's At-large district.

Candidates for Resident Commissioner

• Carlos Romero Barcelo for the New Progressive Party
• Manuel Rodríguez Orellana for the Puerto Rican Independence Party
• Aníbal Acevedo Vilá for the Popular Democratic Party

Election results

Puerto Rico's At-large congressional district election, 2000[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Popular Democratic	Aníbal Acevedo Vilá	983,488	49.34
	New Progressive	Carlos Romero Barcelo (inc.)	905,690	45.43
	Puerto Rican Independence	Manuel Rodríguez Orellana	95,067	4.77
	N/A		9,238	0.46
Total votes			1,993,483	100.00
	Popular Democratic gain from New Progressive

See also

• Puerto Rican general election, 2000

References

1. http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2000election.pdf