September–October 2002 Serbian presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Serbia on 29 September 2002, with a second round on 13 October.[1] However, the result was invalidated because turnout in the second round was less than 50% of eligible voters. Fresh elections were held in December.

September–October 2002 Serbian presidential election

29 September 2002 (first round) 13 October 2002 (second round)

Candidate Vojislav Koštunica Miroljub Labus Party DSS Independent Popular vote 1,991,947 921,094 Percentage 68.38% 31.62%

President before election Milan Milutinović SPS Elected President Nataša Mićić (acting) GSS

Results

Candidate		Party	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Vojislav Koštunica	Democratic Party of Serbia	1,123,420	31.56	1,991,947	68.38
	Miroljub Labus	"Best for Serbia - Miroljub Labus"	995,200	27.96	921,094	31.62
	Vojislav Šešelj	Serbian Radical Party	845,308	23.74
	Vuk Drašković	Serbian Renewal Movement	159,959	4.49
	Borislav Pelević	Party of Serbian Unity	139,047	3.91
	Velimir Živojinović	Socialist Party of Serbia	119,052	3.34
	Nebojša Pavković	Independent	75,662	2.13
	Branislav-Bane Ivković	Socialists for the Return to Basics	42,853	1.20
	Vuk Obradović	Social Democracy	26,050	0.73
	Tomislav Lalošević		25,133	0.71
	Dragan Radenović	Society of Free Citizens	8,280	0.23
Invalid/blank votes			74,534	–	65,427	–
Total			3,634,498	100	2,978,468	100
Registered voters/turnout			6,553,042	55.46	6,553,042	45.45
Source: RIK, RIK

References

1. Elections for the President of the Republic, held on September 29 and October 13, 2002 RIK