Bosnian general election, 2002

Bosnia and Herzegovina general election, 2002
Bosnia and Herzegovina
5 October 2002

  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Sulejman Tihić Dragan Kalinić Haris Silajdžić
Party SDA SDS SBiH
Leader since 2001 1998 1996
Last election 8 6 5
Seats before 8 6 5
Seats won 10 5 6
Seat change Increase 2 Decrease 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 269,427 172,544 136,090
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Zlatko Lagumdžija Milorad Dodik Bariša Čolak
Party SDP BiH SNSD HDZ BiH
Leader since 1997 1996 2002
Last election 9 1 5
Seats before 9 1 5
Seats won 5 3 5
Seat change Decrease 4 Increase 2 Steady
Popular vote 134,384 114,591 114,207
Chairman before election

Dragan Mikerević
PDP

 Elected Chairman

Adnan Terzić
SDA

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General elections were held in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 5 October 2002.[1] The elections for the House of Representatives elections were divided into two; one for the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and one for Republika Srpska. In the presidential election, each of the three national communities elected a President. Bosniaks elected Sulejman Tihić, Croats elected Dragan Čović and Serbs elected Mirko Šarović.

Voter turnout was 55.5%.[1]

Results

President

Community Candidate Party Votes %
BosniaksSulejman TihićParty of Democratic Action192,66115.9
Haris SilajdžićParty for Bosnia and Herzegovina179,72614.8
Alija BehmenSocial Democratic Party90,4347.5
Fikret AbdićDemocratic People's Community21,1641.7
Faruk BalijagićBosnian Party9,6500.8
Emil ZlatarBosnian Patriotic Party6,5000.5
Rasim KadićLiberal Democratic Party5,3600.4
Adem MujčićLabour Party4,9400.4
Ibrahim SpahićCivic Democratic Party3,0620.3
Asim IbrahimpašićBosniak Party of Rights2,0260.2
Bakir TanovićPeople's Bosniak Party1,0870.1
CroatsDragan ČovićCroatian Democratic Union114,6069.5
Mladen Ivanković-LijanovićEconomic Bloc32,4112.7
Mijo AnićNew Croatian Initiative16,3451.4
Stjepan KljuićRepublican Party9,4130.8
Željko KoromanCroatian Right Bloc5,2550.4
Žarko MišićCroatian Christian Democratic Union5,1420.4
Marinko BrkićIndependent2,1540.2
Karmela OsmanovićCivic Democratic Party9650.1
SerbsMirko ŠarovićSerbian Democratic Party180,21214.9
Nebojša RadmanovićAlliance of Independent Social Democrats101,1198.4
Desnica RadivojevićParty of Democratic Action41,6673.4
Branko DokićParty of Democratic Progress41,2283.4
Mirko BanjacAlliance of People's Renewal23,2381.9
Mladen GrahovacSocial Democratic Party22,8521.9
Dragutin IlićSocialist Party18,5331.5
Milorad ĐokićDemocratic People's Alliance16,1291.3
Svetozar MihajlovićSerbian People's Alliance of the Republika Srpska5,1430.4
Ranko BajićPSC3,2310.3
Dušan BajićDemocratic People's Union2,7900.2
Aleksander RajlićCivic Democratic Party2,6250.2
Tomislav TaušanPeople's Party of Socialists1,8750.2
Borislav VasićSDŠ RS1,5700.1
Radovan SimićParty of Democratic Development9400.1
Invalid/blank votes88,496–
Total1,298,811100
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

House of Representatives

Community Party Votes % Seats +/–
FederationParty of Democratic Action232,32518.910+2
Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina116,1149.46+1
Croatian Democratic Union114,2079.350
Social Democratic Party112,2589.14–5
Bosnian Party18,4111.51+1
Pensioners' Party17,5881.41New
Democratic People's Community16,4541.310
Economic Bloc16,0521.31New
New Croatian Initiative13,8201.110
Bosnian Patriotic Party9,4770.80–1
Other parties82,8376.70–
Republika SrpskaSerbian Democratic Party172,54414.05–1
Alliance of Independent Social Democrats114,0779.33+2
Party of Democratic Progress53,1774.320
Party of Democratic Action37,1023.0––
Socialist Party24,5592.010
Serbian Radical Party24,5592.01+1
Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina19,9761.6––
Democratic People's Alliance17,4321.400
Social Democratic Party15,9541.3––
Invalid/blank votes70,098–––
Total1,299,021100420
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p330 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
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