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.
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| Turnout | 67.63% | ||||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | % | |||
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| 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]
