1993 Zagreb local elections

The 1993 local elections in Zagreb were held on 7 February 1993. These were the first local elections since Croatia gained independence. The Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) won a majority in the Zagreb Assembly with 35 seats out of 60 and Branko Mikša became the new Mayor of Zagreb.

1993 Zagreb local elections

7 February 1993

60 seats to the Zagreb Assembly
Turnout67.63%
  First party Second party
 
Candidate Branko Mikša Goran Granić
Party HDZ HSLS
Seats won
35 / 60
18 / 60
Popular vote 220,501 115,980
Percentage 46.60% 23.99%


Mayor before election

Boris Buzančić
HDZ

Elected Mayor

Branko Mikša
HDZ

Results

Party Votes % Seats %
Croatian Democratic Union
Hrvatska demokratska zajednica
220,501 46.60% 35 58.3%
Croatian Social Liberal Party
Hrvatska socijalno-liberalna stranka
115,980 23.99% 18 30%
Croatian Peasant Party
Hrvatska seljačka stranka
43,516 9% 3 5%
Social Democratic Party of Croatia
Socijaldemokratska partija Hrvatske
36,836 7.62% 2 3,3%
Croatian People's Party
Hrvatska narodna stranka
11,804 2.44% 2 3,3%
Others 43,286 9.17% 0 0%
Total 471,923 100% 60 100%
Registered Voters/Turnout 714,903 67.63%

The Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) won 46.60% of the votes or 220,501 and gained 35 out of 60 seats in the Assembly. The Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS) came second with 115,980 or 23.99% of the votes and 18 seats. Branko Mikša of the HDZ party was elected mayor. Half of the 60 members of the Assembly were elected proportionally using the D'Hondt method, and half were elected in 30 electoral districts by a majority system. The HSLS and the HNS competed together in most electoral districts, while the HDZ went independently.[1][2]

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