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2000 Speaker of the British House of Commons election information


2000 Speaker of the British House of Commons election
2000 Speaker of the British House of Commons election
← 1992 23 October 2000 2009 →
 
Candidate Michael Martin
Party Labour
Constituency Glasgow North East
Final round 370
Percentage 97.9%

Speaker before election

Betty Boothroyd
Labour

Elected Speaker

Michael Martin
Labour

The 2000 election of the Speaker of the House of Commons occurred on 23 October 2000 following the retirement of Betty Boothroyd as Speaker. The election resulted in the election of Labour MP Michael Martin, who had served as Deputy Speaker since 1997. It was the first contested election since 27 April 1992.

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