Parliamentary election in Croatia 2011
(in %)
%
50
40
30th
20th
10
0
40.0
23.4
5.1
3.1
3.1
3.0
3.0
22.3
Gains and losses
The 2011 parliamentary elections in Croatia took place on December 4th. In the election, 151 members of the Croatian Parliament ( Sabor ) were newly elected. It was the seventh parliamentary election since Croatia's independence .
The center-left party alliance Kukuriku won an absolute majority in parliament with 81 seats; the previously ruling conservative HDZ had 47 seats. Zoran Milanović was elected Prime Minister of Croatia by Parliament on December 23, 2011 as the successor to Jadranka Kosor .
Web links
- State Electoral Commission website (Croatian)
- Website of the Croatian Parliament (English)
See also
Footnotes
- ^ Zoran Milanovic new premier. In: Der Standard , December 23, 2011