1990 Slovenian presidential election explained

Country:Slovenia
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Election Date:8 April 1990
Next Election:1992 Slovenian presidential election
Next Year:1992
Image1:Milan Kučan (cropped).jpg
Candidate1:Milan Kučan
Party1:ZKS-SDP
Color1:0060c7
Popular Vote1:657,196
Percentage1:58.59%
Candidate2:Jože Pučnik
Party2:DEMOS
Color2:008000
Popular Vote2:464,435
Percentage2:41.41%
President
Before Election:Janez Stanovnik
Before Party:ZKS-SDP
After Election:Milan Kučan
After Party:ZKS-SDP

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

Presidency

Notes and References

  1. [Dieter Nohlen]
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p. 1,793