1990 Slovenian presidential election
8 April 1990 1992 →
 
Candidate Milan Kučan Jože Pučnik
Party ZKS-SDP DEMOS
Popular vote 657,196 464,435
Percentage 58.59% 41.41%
President before election

Janez Stanovnik
ZKS-SDP

Elected President

Milan Kučan
ZKS-SDP

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Presidential elections were held in Slovenia on 8 April 1990, with a second round on 22 April.[1] Voters elected the four members of the presidency and the President of the presidency.[1] Ciril Zlobec, Ivan Oman, Matjaž Kmecl and Dušan Plut were elected to the presidency, whilst Milan Kučan was elected President in the second round.[2]

Electoral system

The four members of the presidency were elected by plurality-at-large voting, with voters able to vote for four candidates. The four candidates with the most votes were elected.

Results

President

CandidatePartyFirst roundSecond round
Votes%Votes%
Milan KučanZKS-SDP–SZDLS538,27844.43657,19658.59
Jože PučnikDEMOS322,70626.64464,43541.41
Ivan KrambergerIndependent224,16218.50
Marko DemšarZSMS-LS126,42410.43
Total1,211,570100.001,121,631100.00
Valid votes1,211,57097.901,121,63197.96
Invalid/blank votes25,9752.1023,3542.04
Total votes1,237,545100.001,144,985100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,490,13683.051,489,82276.85
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

Presidency

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ciril ZlobecSZDLS637,51714.31
Ivan OmanDEMOS550,52912.36
Matjaž KmeclZKS-SDP454,63310.21
Dušan PlutDEMOS453,62610.18
Slavoj ŽižekZSMS-LS431,2069.68
Dimitrij RupelDEMOS408,8689.18
Alojz KrižmanZSMS-LS342,3417.69
Miroslava Geč KorošecSZDLS292,4666.57
Boštjan ZupančičZKS-SDP239,7375.38
Franc MiklavčičDEMOS236,6635.31
Peter NovakSZDLS212,1824.76
Bogdan OblakZSMS-LS194,6894.37
Total4,454,457100.00
Valid votes1,189,20596.26
Invalid/blank votes46,2633.74
Total votes1,235,468100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,490,13682.91
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. ^ a b Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p. 1,778 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p. 1,793
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