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Elections in Croatia
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Elections in Croatia gives information on election and election results in Croatia .
Croatia elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature . The president is elected for a five year term by the people. The Parliament (Sabor ) is unicameral, between 100 and 160 members, exact number was decided by the legislature - elected for a four year term, 140 members in multi-seat constituencies , up to 6 members chosen by proportional representation to represent Croatians residing abroad and 8 members of ethnic and national communities or minorities.
Latest elections
2005 Presidential election
e • d Summary of the 2 and 16 January 2005 Croatian presidential election results
Candidates and nominating parties
Votes
%
Votes
%
Stjepan Mesić - Croatian People's Party and others
1,089,398
48.92
1,454,451
65.93
Jadranka Kosor - Croatian Democratic Union
452,218
20,31
751,692
34.07
Boris Mikšić
396,093
17.78
-
-
Đurđa Adlešič - Croatian Social Liberal Party
59,795
2.68
-
-
Slaven Letica - Croatian Party of Rights
57,748
2.59
-
-
Ljubo Ćesić
41,216
1.85
-
-
Ivić Pašalić - Croatian Bloc - Movement for a Modern Croatia
40,637
1.82
-
-
Anto Kovačević - Croatian Christian Democratic Union
19,145
0.86
-
-
Miroslav Blažević
17,847
0.80
-
-
Miroslav Rajh - Croatian Youth Party
14,766
0.66
-
-
Doris Košta
8,721
0.37
-
-
Mladen Kešer
7,056
0.32
-
-
Tomislav Petrak - Croatian Popular Party
2,614
0.12
-
-
Total (turnout 50.57 %)
2,227,073
100.0
2,241,760
100.0
Invalid votes
20,269
35,617
Registered voters
4,403,933
4,392,220
Source: State Election Commission
2007 Parliamentary election
discuss –
Summary of the 25 November 2007 Croatian Parliament (Hrvatski Sabor) election results
Parties and coalitions
Votes
%
Seats
%
+/–
Croatian Democratic Union (Hrvatska demokratska zajednica )
907,743
36.6
66
43.1
±0
Social Democratic Party of Croatia (Socijaldemokratska partija Hrvatske )
775,690
31.2
56
36.6
+22
"Green-Yellow Coalition" (Zeleno-žuta koalicija )
Croatian Peasant Party (Hrvatska seljačka stranka )
161,814
6.5
6
3.9
–4
Croatian Social Liberal Party (Hrvatska socijalno liberalna stranka )
2
1.3
±0
Alliance of Primorje-Gorski Kotar (Primorsko-goranski savez )
0
0.0
–1
Democratic Party of Zagorje (Zagorska demokratska stranka )
0
0.0
—
Zagorje Party (Zagorska stranka )
0
0.0
—
Croatian People's Party – Liberal Democrats (Hrvatska narodna stranka - Liberalni demokrati )
168,440
6.8
7
4.6
–4
Istrian Democratic Assembly (Istarski demokratski sabor/Dieta democratica Istriana )
38,267
1.5
3
2.0
–1
Croatian Democratic Assembly of Slavonija and Baranja (Hrvatski demokratski sabor Slavonije i Baranje )
44,552
1.8
3
2.0
+3
Coalition
Croatian Party of Pensioners (Hrvatska stranka umirovljenika )
101,091
4.1
1
0.7
–2
Democratic Party of Pensioners (Demokratska stranka umirovljenika )
0
0.0
—
Croatian Party of Rights (Hrvatska stranka prava )
86,865
3.5
1
0.7
–7
Coalition
Democratic Centre (Demokratski centar )
184,477
7.4
0
0.0
–1
Green Party – Green Alternative (Zelena stranka – Zelena Alternativa )
0
0.0
—
Others
0
0.0
–6
Independent Democratic Serbian Party (Samostalna demokratska srpska stranka ) (national minority list)
Enrolments and vote totals do not include voters for ethnic minority representatives.
3
2.0
±0
Party of Democratic Action of Croatia (Stranka Demokratske Akcije Hrvatske ) (national minority list)
1
0.7
±0
Other national minority representatives
4
2.6
±0
Total
2,483,452
100.0
153
100
—
Source: Adam Carr's Election Archive
Past elections
See also
External links
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