Election: Croatia

The fifth presidential elections in Croatia will take place on Sunday, December 27, 2009. The President is elected by popular vote to serve a 5-year term. In the Assembly (Sabor) 152 members are elected by popular vote to serve 4-year terms.

Last month on 3 November 2009, the State Election Commission of Croatia, stated that elections will be conducted at polling places in the Croatian Republic and abroad at diplomatic missions or consular offices of Croatia. Candidates for President Croatian are all that are proposed by one or more political parties and supported by valid signatures collected, at least 10,000 voters, or who are proposed by the voters on the basis of duly collected at least 10,000 of their signature (art. 8 of the Law on Election of President of the Croatian Republic (Official Gazette br.22/92, 42/92, 71/97, 69/04. And 99/04.) To read the complete press release please click here.

To read further about Croatia's election procedure and rules visit ACE Electoral Knowledge Network.

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