1996 Bosnian general election

none July 2026 1996 Bosnian general election Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina 1990 Bosnian general election 1990 1998 Bosnian general election 1998 14 September 1996 80.42% (presidential) 6.00 pp 79.40% (parliamentary) 1.91 pp yes Bosniak member of the Presidency Izetbegovic 1995.jpg Alija Izetbegović Party of Democratic Action 730,592 80.00% Haris Silajdžić 1995.jpg Haris Silajdžić Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina 124,396 13.62% yes Croat member of the Presidency Krešimir Zubak - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg Krešimir Zubak Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina 330,477 88.70% Ivo Komsic Sarajevo 1353 (cropped).jpg Ivo Komšić Joint List (Bosnia and Herzegovina) 37,684 10.11% yes Serb member of the Presidency Momcilo Krajisnik crop.jpeg Momčilo Krajišnik Serb Democratic Party (Bosnia and Herzegovina) 690,646 67.30% EU-Western Balkans Summit 2003 (cropped).jpg Mladen Ivanić Party of Democratic Progress 307,461 29.96% Presidency members Office established Alija Izetbegović (Bosniak)Krešimir Zubak (Croat)Momčilo Krajišnik (Serb) yes All 42 seats in the House of Representatives 22 House of Representatives yes SDA Alija Izetbegović 19 37.92 SDS Biljana Plavšić 9 24.11 HDZ BiH Krešimir Zubak 8 14.10 Joint List Nijaz Duraković 2 5.68 NSSM Živko Radišić 2 5.67 SBiH Haris Silajdžić 2 3.91 Chairman Hasan Muratović (SDA)(as Prime Minister) Haris Silajdžić (SBiH) Boro Bosić (SDS)(as Co-Chairmen) General elections were held in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 14 September 1996.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p330 978-3-8329-5609-7 Voter turnout was 79.40% in the parliamentary election and 80.42% in the presidential election. The elections for the House of Representatives were divided into two; one for the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and one for Republika Srpska. In the presidential election, voters in the Federation elected Bosniak Alija Izetbegović and Croat Krešimir Zubak, while voters in Republika Srpska elected Serb Momčilo Krajišnik. The Party of Democratic Action emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 19 of the 42 seats. Alija Izetbegović's 730,592 votes for the Bosniak seat in the Presidency, remain the highest ever total vote count for a Presidency member in a Bosnian general election. The percentage of the vote received by Krešimir Zubak for the Croat seat in the Presidency – 88.70% – is the highest of any Presidency member to date. Irregularities were reported.1997 Election Watch https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/697488 Journal of Democracy 8 1 1086-3214 Results Presidency Bosniak member Alija Izetbegović Party of Democratic Action 730592 Haris Silajdžić Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina 124396 Fikret Abdić Democratic People's Union 25584 Sead Avdić Joint List 21254 Ibrahim Spahić Civic Democratic Party 4127 Hasib Salkić Liberal Party 3427 Mirnes Ajanović Bosnian Party 2424 Safet Redžepagić Party of Economic Prosperity 1473 y Croat member Krešimir Zubak Croatian Democratic Union 330477 Ivo Komšić Joint List 37684 Anton Štitić Civic Democratic Party 2208 Vinko Ćuro Liberal Party 2197 y Serb member Momčilo Krajišnik Serb Democratic Party 690646 Mladen Ivanić Democratic Patriotic Bloc 307461 Milivoj Zarić Serb Patriotic Party 15407 Branko Latinović Serb Party of Krajina 12643 2312000 207915 3133634 Nohlen & Stöver House of Representatives File:BiH HoR 1996.svg Party of Democratic Action 909970 19 Serb Democratic Party 578723 9 Croatian Democratic Union 338440 8 Joint List 136203 2 People's Alliance for Free Peace 136077 2 Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina 93816 2 Serbian Radical Party 62409 0 Democratic Patriotic Bloc 29494 0 Democratic People's Union 25562 0 Croatian Party of Rights 14879 0 Serb Patriotic Party 14146 0 People's Party 13680 0 Party of Serbian Unity 8183 0 Civic Democratic Party 7721 0 Bosnian Party 6523 0 Liberal Party 4996 0 Party of Economic Prosperity 4905 0 Vladimir Srebrov List 4574 0 List of Women 4149 0 Bosnian-Herzegovinian Patriotic Party 3295 0 Liberal Bosniak Organisation 2129 0 88123 3133634 Nohlen & Stöver, IPU, Global Elections Database By entity Federation Republika Srpska Party of Democratic Action 725417 16 184553 3 19 Serb Democratic Party 578723 9 9 Croatian Democratic Union 338440 8 8 Joint List 105918 2 30285 0 2 People's Alliance for Free Peace 136077 2 2 Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina 93816 2 2 Serbian Radical Party 62409 0 0 Democratic Patriotic Bloc 29494 0 0 Democratic People's Union 25562 0 0 Croatian Party of Rights 14879 0 0 Serb Patriotic Party 14146 0 0 People's Party 13680 0 0 Party of Serbian Unity 8183 0 0 Civic Democratic Party 3292 0 4429 0 0 Bosnian Party 6523 0 0 Liberal Party 4996 0 0 Party of Economic Prosperity 4905 0 0 Vladimir Srebrov List 4574 0 0 List of Women 4149 0 0 Bosnian-Herzegovinian Patriotic Party 3295 0 0 Liberal Bosniak Organisation 2129 0 0 Nohlen & Stöver, IPU, Global Elections Database References External links Noel Malcolm, Observations on the Bosnian Elections, Bosnian Report No. 17 (November 1996 - January 1997), Bosnian Institute, London 1996 Category:1996 in Bosnia and Herzegovina Category:Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia Category:September 1996 in Europe