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 Assembly (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 5 members of ethnic and national communities or minorities.
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[edit] Latest elections
[edit] 2005 Presidential election
| Candidates and nominating parties | Votes | % | Votes | % |
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| 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 Adlešić - 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 | ||||
[edit] 2003 Parliamentary election
| Parties and coalitions | Votes | % | Seats | % | Change (%) | |
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| Croatian Democratic Union (Hrvatska demokratska zajednica) | 840,692 | 33.9 | 66 | 43.71 |  +13,25 |
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| Coalition: | Social Democratic Party (Socijaldemokratska partija Hrvatske) | 560,593 | 22.6 | 34 | 22.52 |  -5,96 |
| Istrian Democratic Assembly (Istarski demokratski sabor/Dieta democratica Istriana) | 4 | 2.65 |  0 |
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| Party of Liberal Democrats (Libra - Stranka liberalnih demokrata) | 3 | 1.99 | ||||
| Liberal Party (Liberalna stranka) | 2 | 1.32 | 0 |
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| Coalition: | Croatian People's Party (Hrvatska narodna stranka) | 198,781 | 8.0 | 10 | 6.62 | +5.30 |
| Alliance of Primorje - Gorski Kotar (Primorsko-goranski savez) | 1 | 0.66 | -0.66 |
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| Slavonia-Baranja Croatian Party (Slavonsko-baranjska hrvatska stranka) | - | 0.00 | -0.66 |
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| Croatian Peasant Party (Hrvatska seljačka stranka) | 177,359 | 7.2 | 10 | 6.62 | -4.64 |
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| Coalition: | Croatian Party of Rights (Hrvatska stranka prava) | 157,987 | 6.4 | 8 | 5.30 | +2,65 |
| Zagorje Democratic Party (Zagorska demokratska stranka) | - | 0.00 | ||||
| Međimurje Party (Međimurska stranka) | - | 0.00 | ||||
| Coalition: | Croatian Social Liberal Party (Hrvatska socijalno liberalna stranka) | 100,335 | 4.0 | 2 | 1.32 | -15.24 |
| Democratic Centre (Demokratski centar) | 1 | 0.66 | ||||
| Croatian Pensioners' Party (Hrvatska stranka umirovljenika) | 98,537 | 4.0 | 3 | 1.99 | ||
| Independent Democratic Serbian Party (Samostalna demokratska srpska stranka) | - | - | 3 | 1.99 | ||
| Coalition: | Croatian Democratic Peasants Party (Hrvatska demokratska seljačka stranka) | 24,872 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.66 | |
| Croatian Democratic Centre (Hrvatski demokratski centar) | - | 0.00 | ||||
| Democratic Prigorje-Zagreb Party (Demokratska prigorsko-zagrebačka stranka) | - | 0.00 | ||||
| Democratic Union of Hungarians of Croatia (Demokratska zajednica Mađara Hrvatske) | - | - | 1 | 0.66 | ||
| German People's Union (Njemačka narodnosna zajednica) | - | - | 1 | 0.66 | ||
| Party of Democratic Action of Croatia (Stranka demokratske akcije Hrvatske) | - | - | 1 | 0.66 | ||
| Non-partisans | 4 | 2.65 | ||||
| Total (turnout 61.7 %) | 2,478,967 | 151 | 100.00 | |||
| Invalid Votes | 41,041 | |||||
| Votes Cast | 2,520,008 | |||||
| Registered Voters | 4,087,553 | |||||
| Source: Izbori.hr and IFES. | ||||||
[edit] Past elections
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| Kingdom of Dalmatia: 1861 | 1864 | 1867 | 1870 | 1876 | 1883 | 1889 | 1895 | 1901 | 1908 Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia: 1865 | 1867 | 1871 | 1872 | 1878 | 1881 | 1883 | 1884 | 1887 | 1892 | 1897 | 1901 | 1906 | 1908 | 1910 | 1911 | 1913 Republic of Croatia: 1990 | 1992 | 1995 | 2000 | 2003 | 2007 |
| Croatian presidential elections |
| 1992 | 1997 | 2000 | 2005 |
| Croatian Chamber of Counties elections |
| 1993 | 1997 |
| Croatian referendums |
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