Claudette Pace

Claudette Buttigieg (née Pace) is a Maltese member of parliament and singer born in Naxxar in 1968. She won the Malta Song For Europe festival in January 2000, with the song Desire. She toured Germany, Australia and Sweden, the host nation of the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 before the main event where her entry Desire finished in eighth place. The song was subsequently chosen as the official song for UK's 2001 gay pride.

Political career

Claudette Buttigieg contested the 2013 general election, and was elected to the Maltese Parliament from the 8th electoral district.

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    Awards and achievements
    Preceded by
    Times Three
    with "Believe 'n Peace"
    Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest
    2000
    Succeeded by
    Fabrizio Faniello
    with "Another Summer Night"

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