REPUBLIC OF MONTENEGRO PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2002-2003 ================================================================== Source: CEMA website FIRST VOTE: 22 DECEMBER 2002 ================================================================== NATIONAL SUMMARY ================================================================== Voters: 456,981 Votes cast: 209,800 (45.9) Invalid votes: 5,400 (02.6) Valid votes: 204,400 (97.4) ------------------------------------------------------------------ Candidate Votes ------------------------------------------------------------------ Milivoje Bakic 839 00.4 Ilija Darmanovic 839 00.4 Dragan Hajdukovic 12,376 05.9 Mihailo-Milo Markovic 420 00.2 Obrad Markovic 1,678 00.8 Djordjije Milic 210 00.1 Jovan Pejovic 1,678 00.8 Milan-Milo Radunovic 2,937 01.4 Milan Sparovic 1,049 00.5 Aleksandar Vasiljevic 6,293 03.0 Filip VUJANOVIC 175,905 83.9 Against all 5,454 02.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 204,400 ------------------------------------------------------------------ I have not been able to determine whether any of these candidates formally represented parties. Vujanovic was the candidate of the pro-independence party of the outgoing president. The opposition (pro-Yugoslavia) parties boycotted the election. As a result of this boycott, turnout did not reach 50 % and the election was invalid. A second ballot was held on 9 February. SECOND VOTE: 9 FEBRUARY 2003 ================================================================== Preliminary figures NATIONAL SUMMARY ================================================================== Candidate Votes ------------------------------------------------------------------ Milivoje Bakic 942 00.4 Ilija Darmanovic 780 00.4 Dragan Hajdukovic 14,556 06.8 Mihailo-Milo Markovic 456 00.2 Obrad Markovic 894 00.4 Djordije Milic 312 00.1 Jovan Pejovic 1,076 00.5 Milan-Milo Radunovic 3,218 01.5 Milan Sparovic 1,037 00.5 Aleksandar Vasiljevic 8,734 04.1 Filip VUJANOVIC 174,536 82.0 None of the above 7,001 03.3 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 212,772 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Turnout again failed to reach 50%, so the election was once again Invalid.