Third Presidential elections under new 1990 Constitution of the Republic of Croatia, held 2000 by popular vote. 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

First round

Held January 24, 2000 January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...

Total electors: 4 251 109 Voted: 2.667.561 (62,98 %)

Invalid votes: 13.212 (0,49%)

Candidates

1. Stjepan Mesić (Croatian People's Party - HNS, supporting this candidate Croatian Peasants Party - HSS, Liberal Party - LS, Istrian Democratic Assembly - IDS, Social Democratic Action of Croatia - ASH) 1.100.671 41,11 %
2. Dražen Budiša (Croatian Social Liberal Party - HSLS, supporting also Social Democratic Party of Croatia - SDP) 741.837 27,71 %
3. Mate Granić (Croatian Democratic Union - HDZ) 601.588 22,47%
4. Slaven Letica (independent candidate) 110.782 4,14%
5. Ante Đapić (Croatian Party of Rights - HSP, supporting also Croatian Christian Democratic Union - HKDU) 49.288 1,84%
6. Ante Ledić (independent candidate) 22.875 0,85%
7. Tomislav Merčep (Croatian Popular Party - HPS) 22.672 0,85%
8. Ante Prkačin (New Croatia- NH) 7.401 0,28%
9. Zvonimir Šeparović (independent candidate) 7.235 0,27%

Since no candidate received more than 50% of the votes, according to the Constitution 2 candidates who received most votes, go into the second round. . Stjepan Mesić (born December 24, 1934) has been the President of the Republic of Croatia since 2000. ... The Croatian Peoples Party _ Liberal Democrats (Croatian Hrvatska narodna stranka _ Liberalni Demokrati; HNS) a liberal party in Croatia. ... The Croatian Peasant Party (Croatian: Hrvatska seljačka stranka, HSS) was formed in 1905 by Stjepan Radić, a leading Croatian politician. ... This article is part of or related to the Liberalism series Categories: Politics stubs | Liberal related stubs | Liberal parties | Croatian political parties ... The Istrian Democratic Assembly (Croatian: Istarski Demokratski Sabor, Italian: Dieta Democratica Istriana) is a Croatian regional political party in Istria. ... Social Democratic Action of Croatia (Croatian: Akcija socijaldemokrata Hrvatske, ASH) is a left-wing political party in Croatia. ... This article is part of or related to the Liberalism series Categories: Politics stubs | Liberal related stubs | Liberal parties | Croatian political parties ... The Social Democratic Party of Croatia (Croatian: Socijaldemokratska Partija Hrvatske) is the main social democratic political party in Croatia. ... . Mate Granić (born September 19, 1947) is a Croatian diplomat and politician. ... The Croatian Democratic Union (Croatian: Hrvatska Demokratska Zajednica, HDZ), is a Croatian political party. ... Anto Đapić (b. ... The Croatian Party of Rights (Croatian Hrvatska Stranka Prava, HSP) is a right-wing political party in Croatia, the oldest in the country. ... Croatian Christian Democratic Union (Croatian: Hrvatska kršćanska demokratska stranka, HKDU) is a right wing political party in Croatia. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...

Second round

Held February 7, 2000 February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...

Total electors: 4 252 921 ; Voted: 2 598 120 (60,88%)

Invalid votes: 38 799 (1,49%)

1. Stjepan Mesić (Croatian People's Party - HNS, supporting this candidate Croatian Peasants Party - HSS, Liberal Party - LS, Istrian Democratic Assembly - IDS, Action of Social Democrats of Croatia - ASH) 1 433 372 (56,01%)

1. Dražen Budiša (Croatian Social Liberal Party - HSLS, supporting also Social Democratic Party - SDP) 1 125 969 (43,99%)