Presidential election in Croatia 2014/15

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The sixth presidential election in Croatia since the country's independence took place in its first round on December 28, 2014 and in its second round on January 11, 2015 (runoff). With Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović from the conservative HDZ , a woman was elected for the first time.

Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović was second in the first ballot with 37.2%, behind incumbent Ivo Josipović with 38.5% and ahead of third-placed Ivan Vilibor Sinčić with 16.4%. In the second ballot on January 11, 2015, she was elected President with 50.7% of the vote.

rank	candidate	Political party	be right	%
First ballot (December 28, 2014)
1.	Ivo Josipović	independent (supported by Socijaldemokratska partija Hrvatske )	687.678	38.46
2.	Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović	Hrvatska Demokratska Zajednica	665.379	37.22
3.	Ivan Vilibor Sinčić	Živi zid	293,570	16.42
4th	Milan Kujundžić	Savez za Hrvatsku	112,585	6.30
Second ballot (January 11, 2015)
1.	Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović	Hrvatska Demokratska Zajednica	1,114,865	50.74
2.	Ivo Josipović	independent (supported by Socijaldemokratska partija Hrvatske )	1,082,430	49.26

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Result of the 1st ballot (Croatian); see also presidential election in Croatia: head of state misses absolute majority. In: Spiegel Online , December 28, 2014.
2. ↑ Result of the 2nd ballot ( memento of the original from October 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Croatian).