2010 Bosnian general election

General elections were held in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 3 October 2010. They decided the makeup of Bosnia and Herzegovina's Presidency as well as national, entity, and cantonal governments.

2010 Bosnian general election

3 October 2010
Turnout56.57% (presidential) 1.26 pp
56.53% (parliamentary) 1.17 pp
Bosniak member of the Presidency
 
Candidate Bakir Izetbegović Fahrudin Radončić
Party SDA SBB
Popular vote 162,831 142,387
Percentage 34.86% 30.49%
Croat member of the Presidency
 
Candidate Željko Komšić Borjana Krišto
Party SDP BiH HDZ BiH
Popular vote 337,065 109,758
Percentage 60.61% 19.74%
Serb member of the Presidency
 
Candidate Nebojša Radmanović Mladen Ivanić
Party SNSD PDP
Popular vote 295,629 285,951
Percentage 48.92% 47.31%

Presidency members before election

Haris Silajdžić (Bosniak)
Željko Komšić (Croat)
Nebojša Radmanović (Serb)

Elected Presidency members

Bakir Izetbegović (Bosniak)
Željko Komšić (Croat)
Nebojša Radmanović (Serb)


All 42 seats in the House of Representatives
22 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
SDP BiH Zlatko Lagumdžija 17.33 8 +3
SNSD Milorad Dodik 16.92 8 +1
SDA Sulejman Tihić 13.05 7 −2
SDS Mladen Bosić 8.40 4 +1
SBB Fahrudin Radončić 7.95 4 New
HDZ BiH Dragan Čović 6.97 3 0
SBiH Haris Silajdžić 5.28 2 −6
HK Zvonko Jurišić & Božo Ljubić 3.05 2 0
NSRzB Mladen Ivanković-Lijanović 2.99 1 0
PDP Mladen Ivanić 2.44 1 0
DNS Marko Pavić 1.81 1 0
DNZ Fikret Abdić 0.92 1 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Colours denote the party with the most votes by municipalities.
Chairman before Chairman after
Nikola Špirić
SNSD
Vjekoslav Bevanda
HDZ BiH

The elections for the House of Representatives were divided into two; one for the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and one for Republika Srpska. In the presidential election, voters in the Federation elected Bosniak Bakir Izetbegović and re-elected Croat Željko Komšić, while voters in Republika Srpska re-elected Serb Nebojša Radmanović. The Social Democratic Party and the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats emerged as the largest parties in the House of Representatives, each winning 8 of the 42 seats.

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