Results of the general elections in city of Gračanica - a wider context Cover Image

Rezultati parlamentarnih izbora 2022., na području Gračanice – širi kontekst
Results of the general elections in city of Gračanica - a wider context

Author(s): Omer Hamzić
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Governance, Electoral systems
Published by: Izdavačka kuća »Monos« d.o.o
Keywords: General elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina 2022; Gracanica; election result; parliament; assembly;

Summary/Abstract: This article presents basic information from the general elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and somewhat more detailed the results of the elections 7 Zahvaljujem se Harunu Kurtoviću, dipl. pravniku iz Gračanice na pomoći i trudu koji je uložio u izradi i kreiranju tabelarnih pregleda izbornih rezultata po mjesnim zajednicama na području Grada Grčanica. from the city area (formerly the municipality area) of Gračanica, with certain clarifications and comments. For the sake of some more detailed analysis and insights into the political situation in this micro-space, the results published on the CIK official website by polling station, are collected here and classified by local communities and presented in a separate tabular part of this work. As was the case in the previous general and local elections in the Gračanica area, the SDP was the winner on all levels of casting votes. That is in contrast to the higher levels of government where power was not only retained but also strengthened by those who ruled until now. The result of this election show that Gračanica came out even “redder” at all levels, with a distinct victory for the SDP. In the race for the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, that is, for the Bosniak member of said institution, Denis Bećirović (SDP) was also far ahead of Bakir Izetbegović (SDA) in Gračanica. In terms of ranking, the SDA remained in second place during these elections, while the Demokratska Fronta (Željko Komšić) and Naša Stranka shared the third and fourth places. The results showed that there were no significant changes in these elections in Gračanica or in the whole of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This article presents basic information from the general elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and somewhat more detailed the results of the elections from the city area (formerly the municipality area) of Gračanica, with certain clarifications and comments. For the sake of some more detailed analysis and insights into the political situation in this micro-space, the results published on the CIK official website by polling station, are collected here and classified by local communities and presented in a separate tabular part of this work. As was the case in the previous general and local elections in the Gračanica area, the SDP was the winner on all levels of casting votes. That is in contrast to the higher levels of government where power was not only retained but also strengthened by those who ruled until now. The result of this election show that Gračanica came out even “redder” at all levels, with a distinct victory for the SDP. In the race for the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, that is, for the Bosniak member of said institution, Denis Bećirović (SDP) was also far ahead of Bakir Izetbegović (SDA) in Gračanica. In terms of ranking, the SDA remained in second place during these elections, while the Demokratska Fronta (Željko Komšić) and Naša Stranka shared the third and fourth places. The results showed that there were no significant changes in these elections in Gračanica or in the whole of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 54
  • Page Range: 19-34
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Bosnian