Croatian presidential election. Clear advantages for one candidate
Croatian President Zoran Milanovic, who is running for re-election, won Sunday’s presidential election in the first round with 51.48% of the vote. Number of votes – according to exit polls published by HRT and Nova TV.
An opinion poll released at the end of the voting showed Dragan Primorac of the ruling Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) in second place with 19.29%. vote. Third place went to independent candidate Marija Selak Raspdic, who received 8.84% of the vote.
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In fourth place was Ivana Kekin of the left wing “WE!” with a winning percentage of 8.33%. support. Independent candidate Tomislav Jondjic got 3.99%, right-wing frontrunner Milo Vuj got 3.48%, Blanca Lozo of the Chamber of Deputies and National Assembly got 2.56%, and independent Niko Tokić Cartero got 0.80%. did.
Croatia’s National Election Commission (DIP) previously published turnout data, which showed it was 36.09% as of 4:30 p.m. This means that 1,195,377 Croatian citizens took part in the election two and a half hours before the polls closed.
Current president comments on exit poll results
DIP reviews the results and Zoran Milanovic has won over 50%. The vote will see him become the next president of Croatia after the first round of voting. The president commented on the exit poll results, writing briefly on his Facebook page: “Thank you!”
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– This is a firm confirmation that everything President Milanovic has done so far should continue. People showed they were happy. Orsat Miljenic, Minister of Justice in Milanovic’s government (2011-2016), said in an interview with Nova TV that the result was excellent.
“These are just exit polls and everyone should wait for the official election results,” Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Tomo Medved, a native of the HDZ, stressed in an interview with HTV television.
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