Democratic Front (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
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Democratic Front Demokratska fronta Демократски фронт | |
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President | Željko Komšić |
Founded | 7 April 2013 |
Split from | Social Democratic Party |
Headquarters | Saliha Udžvarlića 10, Sarajevo |
Ideology | |
Political position | Centre[2] to centre-left[3] |
HoR BiH | 3 / 42 |
HoP BiH | 1 / 15 |
HoR FBiH | 12 / 98 |
HoP FBiH | 8 / 80 |
NA RS | 0 / 83 |
Website | |
www | |
The Democratic Front (Bosnian: Demokratska fronta, DF / Демократски фронт, ДФ) is a multi-ethnic social-liberal political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its founder and current leader is Željko Komšić, the incumbent Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
History
The Democratic Front was founded by Željko Komšić on 7 April 2013,[4] the current Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, who left the Social Democratic Party in July 2012.[5]
List of presidents
# | Name (Born–Died) |
Portrait | Term of Office | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Željko Komšić (b. 1964) |
7 April 2013 | present |
Elections
Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Year | Leader | # | Popular vote | % | HoR | Seat change | HoP | Seat change | Government |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Željko Komšić | 4th | 150,767 | 9.24 | 5 / 42
|
New | 1 / 15
|
New | Coalition (2014–2016) |
Opposition (2016–2018) | |||||||||
2018[a] | 6th | 96,174 | 5.81 | 3 / 42
|
2 | 1 / 15
|
0 | Coalition | |
2022[a] | 6th | 101,713 | 6.41 | 3 / 42
|
0 | 1 / 15
|
0 | Opposition |
Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Year | Leader | # | Popular vote | % | HoR | Seat change | HoP | Seat change | Government |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Željko Komšić | 3rd | 128,058 | 12.90 | 14 / 98
|
New | 5 / 58
|
New | Coalition (2014–2015) |
Opposition (2015–2018) | |||||||||
2018[a] | 4th | 93,708 | 9.36 | 10 / 98
|
4 | 2 / 58
|
3 | Opposition | |
2022[a] | 4th | 107,735 | 11.04 | 12 / 98
|
2 | 7 / 80
|
5 | Opposition |
Presidency elections
Election year | # | Candidate | Representing | Votes | % | Elected? |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 3rd | Emir Suljagić | Bosniaks | 114,334 | 15.2% | No |
4th | Anto Popović | Croats | 7,179 | 2.9% | No | |
2018 | 1st | Željko Komšić | Croats | 225,500 | 52.6% | Yes |
2022 | 1st | Željko Komšić | Croats | 227,540 | 55.8% | Yes |
Cantonal elections
Cantonal election | Cantonal Assembly | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Una-Sana | Posavina | Tuzla | Zenica-Doboj | Bosnian Podrinje Goražde | Central Bosnia | Herzegovina-Neretva | West Herzegovina | Sarajevo | Canton 10 | Total won / Total contested | ||||
2014 | 4 / 30 |
0 / 21 |
4 / 35 |
5 / 35 |
2 / 25 |
3 / 30 |
2 / 30 |
0 / 23 |
7 / 35 |
0 / 25 |
27 / 289
| |||
2018 | 2 / 30 |
0 / 21 |
3 / 35 |
3 / 35 |
2 / 25 |
2 / 30 |
1 / 30 |
0 / 23 |
3 / 35 |
0 / 25 |
16 / 289
| |||
2022 | 3 / 30 |
0 / 21 |
4 / 35 |
3 / 35 |
1 / 25 |
2 / 30 |
2 / 30 |
0 / 23 |
4 / 35 |
0 / 25 |
19 / 289
|
Notes
References
- ^ https://china-cee.eu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018p1041%EF%BC%8813%EF%BC%89Bosnia-Herzegovina.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ Arnautović, Suad (2018). "The Presidentialisation of Political Parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Mitigated Presidentialism". In Passarelli, Gianluca (ed.). The Presidentialisation of Political Parties in the Western Balkans. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 88. ISBN 978-3-319-97352-4.
- ^ "Serb, Bosniak nationalists, Croat center-left win Bosnia Herzegovina election". EFE. 8 October 2018.
- ^ "Željko Komšić osnovao Demokratsku frontu BiH". novilist.hr (in Croatian). 7 April 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
- ^ T. Sekulić (23 July 2012). "Željko Komšić napustio SDP BiH" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
External links
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