ZAGREB, June 2 (Hina) - The State Electoral Commission has collected information about the official and final results of elections for councils and representatives of ethnic minorities, held on May 18, the commission reported
Monday.
ZAGREB, June 2 (Hina) - The State Electoral Commission has
collected information about the official and final results of
elections for councils and representatives of ethnic minorities,
held on May 18, the commission reported Monday. #L#
A total of 471 ballots were held for members of national minority
councils. Fifteen minorities exercised their right to put up their
candidates.
Elections for councils took place in 17 counties, 39 towns and 80
municipalities, while ballots for minority representatives were
held in 15 counties, 14 towns and one municipality.
Electoral lists held the names of 3,625 candidates for councils and
50 for representatives.
At county level, 320,700 members of national minorities had the
right to vote, which only ten percent, i.e. 37,700, exercised.
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