Episode 2698 (25th May 2000)

==Plot==
Eric's underhand methods for winning the election reach an all-time low when he covers up his rivals posters and Tricia advises Alan to adopt similar tactics raising the question, how low will the depths of their adversity sink to? Roy's hopes for a romantic evening with Kelly are shattered when she criticises him for losing his job, whilst Richie gives Sarah an ultimatum; tell Jack about their affair or he will.
==Cast==
===Regular cast===
*Alan Turner - Richard Thorp
*Diane Blackstock - Elizabeth Estensen
*Tricia Stokes - Sheree Murphy
*Lisa Dingle - Jane Cox
*Zak Dingle - Steve Halliwell
*Paddy Kirk - Dominic Brunt
*Adam Forrester - Tim Vincent
*Zoe Tate - Leah Bracknell
*Richie Carter - Glenn Lamont
*Sarah Sugden - Alyson Spiro
*Roy Glover - Nicky Evans
*Bernice Blackstock - Samantha Giles
*Kelly Glover - Adele Silva
*Seth Armstrong - Stan Richards
*Eric Pollard - Christopher Chittell
*Sam Dingle - James Hooton
*Scott Windsor - Ben Freeman
*Christopher Tate - Peter Amory
*Laura Johnstone - Louise Beattie
*Sean Reynolds - Stephen McGann
*Emily Dingle - Kate McGregor
*Frankie Smith - Madeleine Bowyer
*Terry Woods - Billy Hartman
*Jason Kirk - James Carlton
*Charity Dingle - Emma Atkins
*Ashley Thomas - John Middleton
*Edna Birch - Shirley Stelfox
===Guest cast===
*Celine - Deirdre Costello
==Locations==
*The Woolpack - Back room and public bar
*Wishing Well Cottage - Living room/kitchen
*Emmerdale Veterinary Surgery - Reception
*The Antique Barn - Tate Technology office
*Kathy's Diner - Diner
*Windsors - Forecourt and garage
*Tate Haulage - Office
*Main Street
*Home Farm - Kitchen and dining room
*Emmerdale Village Institute - Main hall
*Church Lane car park
*Unknown country lane
==Notes==
*First appearance of Edna Birch.
*Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 9,830,000 viewers (10th place).
Category:2000 episodes
Category:Emmerdale episodes