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Croatia 2019 European Parliament election

What was the result of the 2019 European Parliament election in Croatia?

Croatian Democratic Union won 4 of 11 seats with 22.7% of the vote. 29.9% of registered voters cast a ballot.

  • Croatia
  • Held:
  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from ParlGov, read : Croatian Democratic Union won 4 of 11 seats with 22.7% of the vote; 29.9% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 4.6 points on 2014.

  • Croatian Democratic Union 4 −2 seats 22.7% −18.7 points
  • Social Democratic Party of Croatia 3 −1 seat 18.7% −11.2 points
  • Croatian Growth 1 8.5%
  • Independent -- Mislav Kolakusic 1 7.9%
  • Human Shield 1 5.7%
  • Istrian Democratic Assembly 1 5.2%
  • The Bridge 0 4.7%
  • Independent -- Marijana Petir 0 4.4%
  • Seats won
  • Change on the previous election at the right
  • Share of the vote
  • Share at the previous election
  • Change in points at the right

Changes are against the Croatia 2014 European Parliament election, party by party.

Key numbers

  1. 22.7%

    Share of the vote won by Croatian Democratic Union

    It led Social Democratic Party of Croatia by 4.0 points of the vote.

  2. 29.9%

    Voter turnout

    Up 4.6 points on 2014.

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Croatian Democratic Union4−222.7−18.7244,076
Social Democratic Party of Croatia3−118.7−11.2200,976
Croatian Growthwith Croatian Party of Rights -- Dr. Ante Starcevic18.591,546
Independent -- Mislav Kolakusic17.984,765
Human Shield15.760,847
Istrian Democratic Assemblywith Croatian Peasant Party, Croatian Party of Pensioners and Alliance of Primorje-Gorski Kotar15.255,806
The Bridge04.750,257
Independent -- Marijana Petir04.447,358
Independents for Croatiawith Croatian Party of Rights04.446,970
Independent Democratic Serb Party02.728,597
Croatian People's Party – Liberal Democrats02.627,958
Party of Anti-Corruption, Development and Transparency02.021,744
The other parties and groups
PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Bandić Milan 365 – Labour and Solidarity Party02.021,175
We Can!with Green Alternative – Sustainable Development of Croatia01.819,313
Intelligently01.415,074

± is the change against the Croatia 2014 European Parliament election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Croatian Democratic Union 244,076
  • Social Democratic Party of Croatia 200,976
  • Croatian Growth 91,546
  • Independent -- Mislav Kolakusic 84,765
  • Human Shield 60,847
  • Istrian Democratic Assembly 55,806
  • The Bridge 50,257
  • Independent -- Marijana Petir 47,358
  • Independents for Croatia 46,970
  • Independent Democratic Serb Party 28,597
  • Croatian People's Party – Liberal Democrats 27,958
  • Party of Anti-Corruption, Development and Transparency 21,744
  • Bandić Milan 365 – Labour and Solidarity Party 21,175
  • We Can! 19,313
  • Intelligently 15,074

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.

ParlGov counts an alliance's votes and seats under its first party: such a row names the allies it counts.

How many people voted?

29.9% of the 3,696,907 registered voters cast a ballot (1,103,551 ballots), up 4.6 points on 2014. 1,073,954 of them were valid votes.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Croatian Democratic Union22.7% of votes36.4% of seats
  • Social Democratic Party of Croatia18.7% of votes27.3% of seats
  • Croatian Growth8.5% of votes9.1% of seats
  • Independent -- Mislav Kolakusic7.9% of votes9.1% of seats
  • Human Shield5.7% of votes9.1% of seats
  • Istrian Democratic Assembly5.2% of votes9.1% of seats
  • The Bridge4.7% of votes0.0% of seats
  • Independent -- Marijana Petir4.4% of votes0.0% of seats
  • Independents for Croatia4.4% of votes0.0% of seats
  • Independent Democratic Serb Party2.7% of votes0.0% of seats
  • Croatian People's Party – Liberal Democrats2.6% of votes0.0% of seats
  • Party of Anti-Corruption, Development and Transparency2.0% of votes0.0% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 13.7 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 8.7 by votes and 4.2 by seats; Croatian Democratic Union led Social Democratic Party of Croatia by 4.0 points of the vote.

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