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1998 Bosnian general election

Field	Value
election_name	1998 Bosnian general election
country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
previous_election	1996 Bosnian general election
previous_year	1996
next_election	2002 Bosnian general election
next_year	2002
election_date	12 and 13 September 1998
turnout	67.87% (presidential) 12.55 pp
67.99% (parliamentary) 11.41 pp
module	{{Infobox election
embed	yes
election_name	Bosniak member of the Presidency
image1	Alija Izetbegovic (cropped).jpg
candidate1	Alija Izetbegović
party1	Party of Democratic Action
popular_vote1	511,541
percentage1	86.80%
image2	3x4.svg
candidate2	Fikret Abdić
party2	Democratic People's Union
popular_vote2	36,438
percentage2	6.18%
module	{{Infobox election
embed	yes
election_name	Croat member of the Presidency
image1	3x4.svg
candidate1	Ante Jelavić
party1	Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina
popular_vote1	189,438
percentage1	52.91%
image2	Gradimir Gojer (cropped).jpg
candidate2	Gradimir Gojer
party2	Social Democratic Party (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
popular_vote2	113,961
percentage2	31.83%
module	{{Infobox election
embed	yes
election_name	Serb member of the Presidency
image1	Zivko Radisic (cropped).jpg
candidate1	Živko Radišić
party1	Socialist Party (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
popular_vote1	359,937
percentage1	51.31%
image2	Momcilo Krajisnik crop.jpeg
candidate2	Momčilo Krajišnik
party2	Serb Democratic Party (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
popular_vote2	314,236
percentage2	44.79%
title	Presidency members
before_election	Alija Izetbegović (Bosniak)
Krešimir Zubak (Croat)
Momčilo Krajišnik (Serb)
after_election	Alija Izetbegović (Bosniak)
Ante Jelavić (Croat)
Živko Radišić (Serb)
module	{{Infobox legislative election
embed	yes
previous_election	1996
next_election	2000
seats_for_election	All 42 seats in the House of Representatives
majority_seats	22
election_name	House of Representatives
party1	SDA–SBiH–LS–GDS	leader1 = Alija Izetbegović	seats1 =17	percentage1 = 33.83	last_election1 = 21
party2	SNS–SP–SNSD	leader2 = Biljana Plavšić	seats2 =4	percentage2 =12.44	last_election2 = New
party3	HDZ BiH	leader3 = Ante Jelavić	seats3 =6	percentage3 = 11.59	last_election3 = 8
party4	SDS	leader4 = Dragan Kalinić	seats4 = 4	percentage4 = 9.43	last_election4 = 9
party5	Social Democratic Party (Bosnia and Herzegovina)	leader5 = Zlatko Lagumdžija	seats5 =4	percentage5 = 9.26	last_election5 = 2
party6	SRS RS	leader6 = Nikola Poplašen	seats6 =2	percentage6 = 6.87	last_election6 = 0
party7	NHI–HKDU	leader7 = Krešimir Zubak	seats7 =1	percentage7 = 2.32	last_election7 = New
party8	UBSD	leader8 = Sejfudin Tokić	percentage8 = 1.66	seats8 = 2	last_election8 = 0
party9	RS RS	leader9 = Dragan Đurđević	percentage9 = 1.60	seats9 = 1	last_election9 = New
party10	DNZ	leader10 = Fikret Abdić	seats10 = 1	percentage10 = 1.24	last_election10 = 0
title	Co-Chairmen
before_election	Haris Silajdžić (SBiH)
Boro Bosić (SDS)
after_election	Haris Silajdžić (SBiH)
Svetozar Mihajlović (SP)

67.99% (parliamentary) 11.41 pp

Krešimir Zubak (Croat) Momčilo Krajišnik (Serb) Ante Jelavić (Croat) Živko Radišić (Serb)

Boro Bosić (SDS) Svetozar Mihajlović (SP) General elections were held in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 12 and 13 September 1998. Voter turnout was 67.99% in the parliamentary election and 67.87% in the presidential election.

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 re-elected Bosniak Alija Izetbegović and elected Croat Ante Jelavić, while voters in Republika Srpska elected Serb Živko Radišić. The Coalition for Unity and Democracy, an alliance of the Party of Democratic Action, the Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Liberal Party and the Civic Democratic Party, emerged as the largest party in the House of Representatives, winning 17 of the 42 seats.

Results

Presidency

House of Representatives

By entity

References

[[Dieter Nohlen]] & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p330 {{ISBN. 978-3-8329-5609-7
Nohlen & Stöver, p332

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