2013 European Parliament election in Croatia
European Parliament elections were held in Croatia for the first time on 14 April 2013 to elect twelve Members of the European Parliament.[1] The members served the remainder of the Parliament's 2009–2014 after Croatia entered the European Union on 1 July 2013. The country formed a single constituency, with members elected by proportional representation using open lists.[2][3]
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Results of the election based on the majority of votes in each municipality of Croatia
HDZ coalition
SDP coalition
Voters' group – Ivan Jakovčić
HDSSB
HSS-HSLS
Labour
NS-NSS
HDZ coalition
SDP coalition
Voters' group – Ivan Jakovčić
HDSSB
HSS-HSLS
Labour
NS-NSS
Results by municipality, shaded according to winning party's percentage of the vote.
| HDZ—>80% HDZ—70–80% HDZ—60–70% HDZ—50–60% HDZ—40–50% HDZ—<40% |
SDP—>80% SDP—70–80% SDP—60–70% SDP—50–60% SDP—40–50% SDP—<40% |
NL Jakovčić—60–70% NL Jakovčić—50–60% NL Jakovčić—40–50% NL Jakovčić—<40% HDSSB—40–50% HDSSB—<40% HSS-HSLS—50–60% HSS-HSLS—40–50% HSS-HSLS—<40% Labour—<40% NS-NSS—60–70% |
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Despite opinion polling predicting a decisive victory of the governing centre left SDP-led coalition, the centre right HDZ-led coalition won a razor-thin plurality of the vote.[4] The turnout of just 20.8% was the lowest turnout in a national election in modern Croatian history.[5]
Parties
| No | Abbreviation | Full Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABECEDA | Abeceda demokracije[6][7] |
| 2 | AMD | Agenda mladih demokrata[6][7] |
| 3 | AM | Akcija mladih[6][7] |
| 4 | ASH DSŽ SP SUH | Social Democratic Action of Croatia[7][8] Women's Democratic Party[7][8] Savez za promjene[7][8] Stranka umirovljenika Hrvatske – Blok umirovljenici zajedno[7][8] |
| 5 | ABH JEDINO HRVATSKA | Akcija za bolju Hrvatsku[6][7] Only Croatia – Movement for Croatia[6][7] |
| 6 | A-HSS | Autohtona – Hrvatska seljačka stranka[6][7] |
| 7 | A-HSP | Autohtona – Hrvatska stranka prava[6][7] |
| 8 | DC | Democratic Centre[6][7] |
| 9 | GLAS RAZUMA MS | Glas razuma[6][7] Međimurska stranka[6][7] |
| 10 | HRAST | Hrast – Pokret za uspješnu Hrvatsku[6][7] (Hrvatski rast – Pokret za uspješnu Hrvatsku) |
| 11 | HČSP | Croatian Pure Party of Rights[6][7] |
| 12 | HDZ HSP AS BUZ | Croatian Democratic Union[7][9] Croatian Party of Rights dr. Ante Starčević[7][9] Blok umirovljenici zajedno[7][9] |
| 13 | HRS | Hrvatska radnička stranka[6][7] |
| 14 | HSS HSLS | Croatian Labour Party[6][7] Hrvatska socijalno-liberalna stranka[6][7] |
| 15 | HSP | Croatian Party of Rights[7][8] |
| 16 | HDSSB HDSSD ZH | Croatian Democratic Alliance of Slavonia and Baranja[6][7] Hrvatski demokratski slobodarski savez Dalmacije[6][7] Zeleni Hrvatske[6][7] (Zeleni HR) |
| 17 | HL | Croatian Labourists – Labour Party[6][7] |
| 18 | KLGB-IJ | Kandidacijska lista grupe biraca – Ivan Jakovčić[6][7] |
| 19 | NS NSS | Naša stranka[6][7] Nova srpska stranka[6][7] |
| 20 | NSH | Nezavisni seljaci Hrvatske[6][7] |
| 21 | OS | Obiteljska stranka[6][7] |
| 22 | PS | Pirate Party[6][7] |
| 23 | PZMH | Pokret za modernu Hrvatsku[6][7] |
| 24 | SDP HNS HSU | Social Democratic Party of Croatia[7][8] Croatian People's Party – Liberal Democrats[7][8] Croatian Party of Pensioners[7][8] |
| 25 | SRP | Socialist Labour Party[6][7] |
| 26 | SU | Stranka umirovljenika[7][8] |
| 27 | ZNL | Zagrebačka nezavisna lista[6][7] |
| 28 | ZZ | Zeleni Zajedno[6][7] |
Opinion polling
| Date | Polling Organisation/Client | Sample size | SDP · HNS-LD · HSU | HDZ · HSP-AS · BUZ | Labour | Other/Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 April | Promocija Plus for HRT | 1,300 | 29.5% (6 seats) | 22.2% (5 seats) | 7.5% (1 seat) | 40.8% |
| 31 March (High turnout) | Ipsos Puls for Nova TV | 802 | 26.3% (6 seats) | 18.4% (4 seats) | 10.0% (2 seats) | 45.3% |
| 31 March (Low turnout) | Ipsos Puls for Nova TV | 802 | 32.7% (7 seats) | 19.9% (4 seats) | 7.5% (1 seat) | 39.9% |
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatian Democratic Union and allies (HDZ–HSP AS–BUZ) | 243,654 | 32.86 | 6 |
| Social Democratic Party of Croatia and allies (SDP–HNS–HSU) | 237,778 | 32.07 | 5 |
| Croatian Labourists – Labour Party | 42,750 | 5.77 | 1 |
| Croatian Peasant Party and Croatian Social Liberal Party | 28,646 | 3.86 | 0 |
| Voters' group – Ivan Jakovčić | 28,445 | 3.84 | 0 |
| Croatian Democratic Alliance of Slavonia and Baranja and allies (HDSSB-HDSSD-ZH) | 22,328 | 3.01 | 0 |
| Croatian Growth – Movement for a Successful Croatia | 18,893 | 2.55 | 0 |
| Youth Action | 11,068 | 1.49 | 0 |
| Pensioners' Party | 10,947 | 1.48 | 0 |
| Croatian Party of Rights | 10,317 | 1.39 | 0 |
| Greens Together | 8,599 | 1.16 | 0 |
| Pirate Party Croatia | 8,345 | 1.13 | 0 |
| Authentic Croatian Peasant Party | 6,785 | 0.92 | 0 |
| ASH–DSŽ–SP–SUH | 6,391 | 0.86 | 0 |
| Democratic Centre | 5,413 | 0.73 | 0 |
| Croatian Pure Party of Rights | 5,238 | 0.71 | 0 |
| Voice of Reason and Međimurje Party | 4,939 | 0.67 | 0 |
| Alphabet of Democracy | 4,878 | 0.66 | 0 |
| Action for a Better Croatia and Only Croatia – Movement for Croatia | 4,531 | 0.61 | 0 |
| Family Party | 4,391 | 0.59 | 0 |
| Croatian Workers' Party | 3,946 | 0.53 | 0 |
| Our Party and New Serbian Party | 3,933 | 0.53 | 0 |
| Movement for a Successful Croatia | 3,885 | 0.52 | 0 |
| Democratic Youth Agenda | 3,667 | 0.49 | 0 |
| Independent Farmers of Croatia | 3,646 | 0.49 | 0 |
| Socialist Labour Party | 3,538 | 0.48 | 0 |
| Authentic Croatian Party of Rights | 2,350 | 0.32 | 0 |
| Zagreb Independent List | 2,107 | 0.28 | 0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 39,572 | – | – |
| Total | 780,980 | 100 | 12 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,748,815 | 20.84 | – |
| Source: State Electoral Commission | |||
Elected lists and candidates
| Members of the European Parliament for Croatia | |
|---|---|
| Observers | (2012) |
| 7th term | (2013) |
| 8th term | (2014) |
| 9th term | (2019) |
| 12: HDZ – HSP AS – BUZ[7][9] | 17: HL[6][7] | 24: SDP – HNS – HSU[7][8] |
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| 1. Dubravka Šuica 2. Andrej Plenković 3. Davor Ivo Stier 4. Ivana Maletić 5. Zdravka Bušić 6. Ruža Tomašić (HSP AS) |
1. Nikola Vuljanić | 1. Tonino Picula 2. Biljana Borzan 3. Marino Baldini 4. Oleg Valjalo 5. Sandra Petrović Jakovina |
References
- Ništa od uštede! Izbori za Europski parlament 14. travnja
- "Zakon o izborima zastupnika Republike Hrvatske u Europski parlament". Croatian Parliament. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- Uskoro idemo na izbore za Europski parlament, evo kako će to izgledati
- "PRIVREMENI NESLUŽBENI REZULTATI". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
- "Odaziv hrvatskih birača na euroizborima vrlo nizak, ali ipak bolji od slovačkog". Novi list (in Croatian). HINA. 15 April 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- Pristigle kandidature – 18.03.2013 Archived 22 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine Izbori, 18 March 2013
- Od 28 lista, samo je Jakovčićeva nezavisna, pogledajte popis svih kandidata za EU Dnevno, 19 March 2013
- Pristigle kandidature – 17.03.2013 Archived 23 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine Izbori, 17 March 2013
- Pristigle kandidature – 15.03.2013 Archived 22 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine Izbori, 15 March 2013
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