Croatia 1995 Legislative Election

Chamber		House of Representatives
Date of Election		October 29, 1995
Type of Electoral System		Mixed *
Number of Seats Available		127 (including 4 for non-Serb minorities)
Length of Legislative Term		4 years
		Number of Seats		Percentage of Votes#
Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ)		75		42.5
Joint List Bloc		18		18.3
	Croatian Peasant Party (HSS)		10		-
	Istrian Democratic Assembly (IDS)		4		-
	Croatian National Party (HNS)		2		-
	Croatian Christian Democratic Union (HKDU)		1		-
	Croatian Party of Slavonia and Baranja (SBHS)		1		-
Croatian Social-Liberal Party (HSLS)		12		11.6
Social Democratic Party of Croatia - Party of Democratic Changes (SPH-SDP)		10		8.9
Croatian Party of Rights (HSP)		4		-
Croatian Independent Democrats (HND)		1		-
Ethnic minorities		7		-

* 92 seats (including 12 for Croatian citizens abroad) were filled by proportional representation from party lists receiving at least 5% of the vote (with thresholds of 8% and 11% applying respectively to alliances of 2 and of 3 or more parties). 28 were filled by majoritarian voting. In addition, the Serbian minority was guaranteed 3 seats, with 4 seats filled by other minorities.

Source: Political Handbook of the World 1999, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1999.
# Newspaper Archive.

Source: Voter Turnout: Croatia. [Internet]. International IDEA. 18 March 2002.