Latest Run-off elections News

Croatia's President Milanović wins another term after defeating ruling party candidate in runoff

Jan. 13, 2025 00:04 AM EST

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia's opposition-backed President Zoran Milanović, a critic of the European Union and NATO, overwhelmingly won reelection for another five-year term on Sunday, defeating a candidate from the ruling conservative party in a runoff vote, official results showed. ...

Poland to hold presidential election on May 18, says parliament speaker who will run in it

Jan. 08, 2025 10:46 AM EST

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The head of Poland's parliament said Wednesday that the country's presidential election will be held on May 18, with a runoff on June 1 if needed. The election will decide whether the pro-European Union Cabinet of Prime Minister Donald Tusk will gain an ally...

Croatia's incumbent president gains most votes for re-election, but not enough to avoid a runoff

Dec. 29, 2024 17:10 PM EST

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s incumbent President Zoran Milanovic won most of the votes in the first round of a presidential election on Sunday, but must face a runoff against a ruling party candidate to secure another five-year term. With nearly all of the votes counted,...

Croatia's outspoken president is seeking reelection. He faces several contenders in Sunday's vote

Dec. 27, 2024 00:08 AM EST

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s left-leaning president, an outspoken critic of Western military support for Ukraine in its war against Russia, is running for reelection this weekend against an array of contenders, including the candidate backed by the conservative government. ...