Presidential Election Croatia, Croatia Holds Tight Presidential Vote Before Eu Chairmanship

Former prime minister zoran milanovic has defeated incumbent croatian president kolinda grabar kitarovic and won his first five year term as president of croatia.

Us election voting dates 2020. The result was a victory for franjo tudman of the croatian democratic union hdz who received 578 of the vote in the first round of the elections ahead of 7 other candidates. Croatias rightwing governing party has won the countrys parliamentary elections amid controversy over a political intervention in the campaign by european commission president ursula von. Presidential elections were held in croatia on 22 december 2019.

Presidential elections will be held in croatia on 22 december 2019if no candidate receives a majority of all votes cast including blank and invalid ballots a second round will take place on 5 january 2020 between the two candidates with the highest number of votes in the first round. Zoran milanovic croatias center left former prime minister has won the countrys presidential election defeating center right incumbent kolinda grabar kitarovic in a second round vote. Voter turnout was 749.

Presidential elections were held in croatia for the first time on 2 august 1992 concurrently with the 1992 parliamentary elections. As no candidate received a majority of all votes including blank invalid and uncast ballots a second round took place on 5 january 2020 between the two candidates with the highest number of votes in the first round. 140 members of parliament were elected from geographical electoral districts in croatia three mps were chosen by the croatian diaspora and eight mps came from the ranks of citizens.

Only four candidates contested the elections the lowest number since 1997incumbent president ivo josipovic who had been elected as the candidate of the social democratic party in 20092010 but ran as an independent was eligible to seek reelection for. Presidential elections were held in croatia for the first time on 2 august 1992 simultaneously with the 1992 parliamentary elections. Presidential elections will be held in croatia on 22 december 2019if no candidate receives a majority of all votes cast including blank and invalid ballots a second round will take place on 5 january 2020 between the two candidates with the highest number of votes in the first round.

Presidential elections were held in croatia on 28 december 2014 and 11 january 2015 the sixth such elections since independence in 1991. They were the tenth parliamentary elections since the first multi party elections in 1990 and elected the 151 members of the croatian parliament. The result was a victory for franjo tudman of the hdz who received 578 percent of the vote in the first round of the election.