Split local elections, 2013

Split mayoral election, 2013

19 May and 2 June 2013

 
Candidate Ivo Baldasar Vjekoslav Ivanišević
Party SDP HDZ
Popular vote 33,365 32,750
Percentage 49.08% 48.18%

Mayor before election

Željko Kerum
Independent

Elected Mayor

Ivo Baldasar
SDP

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The 2013 local elections were held in Split, Croatia on 19 May and 2 June 2013.

The incumbent HGS mayor Željko Kerum was running for a full four-year term after he was won the last elections on 31 May 2009. Kerum had a very controversial term as mayor between 2009-2013, which resultet losing in the first round of elections with 18,51 % of the votes. The second round od elections was very tens. The SDP candidate for Mayor, Ivo Baldasar won 49,08 % and the HDZ candidate, Vjekoslav Ivanišević 48,18 %. After the elections, Vjekoslav Ivanišević asked for a vote recount because he only lost with 615 votes less than Baldasar. The recount was done and Baldasar was proclaimed the winner.

The SDP-HNS-HSU coalition won also in the council elections and formed a minor govermment.

Mayoral election

Candidates First round Runoff
Candidate Sustaining Party Votes % Votes %
Ivo Baldasar Social Democratic Party of Croatia
Croatian People's Party - Liberal Democrats
Croatian Party of Pensioners
21.280 29,24 % 33.365 49,08
Vjekoslav Ivanišević Croatian Democratic Union
Croatian Pure Party of Rights
Croatian Social Liberal Party
Croatian Party of Rights dr. Ante Starčević
Croatian Christian Democratic Union
Pensioners Block
15.803 21,72 % 32.750 48,18 %
Željko Kerum Croatian Civic Party
Croatian Peasant Party
Pensioner Party
13.471 18,51
Marijana Puljak Independent 6.998 9,62
Anđelka Visković Independent 5.777 7,94
Tomislav Zaninović Independent 2.115 2,91
Damir Vidošević Independent 1.340 1,84
Sanja Bilač Independent 1.339 1,84
Pero Vučica Croatian Growth 1.043 1,43
Hrvoje Tomasović Croatian Democratic Free Alliance of Dalmatia 990 1,36
Marijo Popović Autochthonous Croatian Party of Rights
Croatian Party of Rights
942 1,29
Valid votes: 71.098 97,76 66.115 97,30
Invalid votes: 1.626 2,24 1.837 2,70
Turnout: 72.768 47,78 67.979 44,56
Expected voters: 152.290 152.572

The percentages of votes from each candidate are calculated from number of valid voters
The percentages of valid and invalid votes are calculated from the turnout number
The turnout percentage is calculated from the number of expected voters

Source: State Election Committee (Državno izborno povjerenstvo)

Council election

Party list Votes % Seats %
Social Democratic Party of Croatia
Croatian People's Party - Liberal Democrats
Croatian Party of Pensioners
17,479 23.77 11 31,4
Croatian Democratic Union
Croatian Pure Party of Rights
Croatian Social Liberal Party
Croatian Party of Rights dr. Ante Starčević
Croatian Christian Democratic Union
Pensioners Block
14.990 21,22 10 28,5
Croatian Civic Party
Croatian Peasant Party
Pensioner Party
8.762 12,41 5 14,2
Marijana Puljak independent list 6.534 9,25 4 11,4
Ivan Grubišić independent list 5.633 7,98 3 8,5
Anđelka Visković independent list 3.918 5,55 2 5,7
Total: 70.626 97,18 35
Invalid votes: 2.046 2,82
Turnout: 72.709 47,74
Expected voters: 152.290

The percentages of votes from each list are calculated from number of valid voters
The percentages of valid and invalid votes are calculated from the turnout number
The turnout percentage is calculated from the number of expected voters

Source: State Election Committee (Državno izborno povjerenstvo)
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