1997 Zagreb local elections Turnout 67.61%pp First party Second party Third party Candidate Zlatko Canjuga Zdravko Tomac Dorica Nikolić Party HDZ SDP HSLS Seats won Seat change Popular vote 154,960 106,072 46,920 Percentage 34.92% 23.91% 10.57% Swing pp pp pp
Elections were held in Zagreb on 13 April 1997 for members of the Zagreb Assembly . The Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) won a majority in the City Assembly with 24 seats out of 50. Marina Matulović-Dropulić was named the new Mayor of Zagreb.
Results
Assembly election Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp D'Hondt Majority Total +/− Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) 154,960 34.92% –1.63 18 6 24 +8 Social Democratic Party of Croatia (SDP) 106,072 23.91% +5.28 12 2 14 +5 Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS) 46,920 10.57% –2.3 5 4 9 –1 Croatian Peasant Party (HSS) 33,952 7.65% –0.36 3 0 3 –1 Social Democratic Action of Croatia (ASH) 21,135 4.76% –1.77 0 0 0 –2 Croatian People's Party (HNS) 16,558 3.73% +2.42 0 0 0 ±0 Croatian Party of Rights (HSP) 10,151 2.29% –4.23 0 0 0 –2 Other lists 53,961 12.16% 0 0 0 –5 Total: 443,709 38 12 50 Invalid votes: 10,156 2.24% Turnout: 453,865 67.61% +0.9 Registered voters: 671,255 Source: City Election Committee[ 1] [ 2]
Popular vote HDZ
34.92% SDP
23.91% HSLS
10.57% HSS
7.65% ASH
4.76% HNS
3.73% HSP
2.29% Other
12.16%
Seat totals HDZ
48% SDP
28% HSLS
18% HSS
6%
The Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) won 34.92% of the votes or 154,960 and gained 24 out of 50 seats in the Zagreb City Assembly. The Social Democratic Party of Croatia (SDP) came second with 106,072 or 23.91% of the votes and 14 seats, while the Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS) came third with 46,920 votes or 10.57% and gained 9 seats.[ 2] [ 1] Marina Matulović Dropulić was named the new Mayor of Zagreb.[ 3]
References
See also
Local elections Coat of arms of Zagreb Referendums
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