Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Campaigning for Bosnia’s local elections has officially opened on Friday (September 5th) amid warnings of stern sanctions against those found guilty of radical and divisive rhetoric. The Bosnian Central Election Commission stressed that it has a wide range of sanctions at its disposal...
Bosnian Serbs headed to the polls on Sunday (December 9th) in early presidential elections called after late President Milan Jelic died of a heart attack on September 30th. First preliminary results from Sunday polls showed that Rajko Kuzmanovic was leading the race.
Presidential elections will be held Republika Srpska (RS) on Sunday (December 9th) to elect a successor to Milan Jelic, who died in September of a heart attack. Ten candidates have entered the race.
The Republika Srpska (RS) Parliament adopted a decision Wednesday (April 11th), according to which entity authorities might organise a referendum on future BiH police reform.
On general elections of Sunday, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) elected three members of the presidency (one Bosniak, one Croat, one Serb) and parliament.
The Central Election Commission (CEC) struck 663 nominations from party lists ahead of the 1 October general vote, citing non-compliance with the country's election law.
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) -- The BiH Central Election Commission said that it approved the applications of 20 political parties and 2 independent candidates seeking to participate in the 1 October general elections.
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) - The Central Election Commission announced that general elections will be held on 1 October. Branko Petric, chairman of the commission, said that the vote will be held according to the current constitution and a recently adopted elections law.
Branko Petric, chairman of the BiH Central Election Commission, announced that the panel would make a decision on 4 May regarding the exact date of the next general elections. The vote would then be held 150 days later, on 1 October, he added.
A task force drafting changes to the BiH election law has proposed that the threshold for entering parliament be raised from the current 3 per cent to 4 per cent...
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About country
Country: Bosnia & Herzegovina
Capital: Sarajevo
Population: 3,835,777
Head of the State: Chairman of the Presidency
Suffrage: 16 years of age, if employed; 18 years of age, universal
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