2002 Republika Srpska general election explained

Country:

Republika Srpska

Flag Year:

1992

Previous Election:

2000 Republika Srpska general election

Previous Year:

2000

Next Election:

2006 Republika Srpska general election

Next Year:

2006

Election Date:

5 October 2002

Module:

Embed:	yes
Election Name:	Presidential election
Type:	presidential
Ongoing:	no
Candidate1:	Dragan Čavić
Image1:	Dragan Čavić cropped.jpg
Party1:	Serb Democratic Party (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Popular Vote1:	183,121
Percentage1:	35.89%
Candidate2:	Milan Jelić
Party2:	Alliance of Independent Social Democrats
Popular Vote2:	112,612
Percentage2:	22.07%
President
Before Election:	Mirko Šarović
Before Party:	Serb Democratic Party (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
After Election:	Dragan Čavić
After Party:	Serb Democratic Party (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

General elections were held in Republika Srpska on 5 October 2002, as part of the general elections across Bosnia and Herzegovina. Dragan Čavić of the Serb Democratic Party was elected president.^[1]

Results