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Chilean presidential election, 1999–2000

Chilean presidential election, 1999–2000
Chile
← 1993 12 December 1999
16 January 2000
2005–2006 →
  Ricardo Lagos (2003).jpeg Joaquín Lavín.jpg
Candidate Ricardo Lagos Joaquín Lavín
Party For Democracy UDI
Alliance Concertación Alliance for Chile
Popular vote 3,683,158 3,495,569
Percentage 51.31% 48.69%

President before election

Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle
Christian Democratic

Elected President

Ricardo Lagos
For Democracy


Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle
Christian Democratic

Ricardo Lagos
For Democracy

Presidential elections were held in Chile on 12 December 1999, with a second round run-off on 16 January 2000. The result was a victory for Ricardo Lagos of the Concert of Parties for Democracy alliance, who received 51% of the vote in the second round.


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