#CROATIA: Leftist Candidate Defeats Conservative Incumbent President

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Zoran Milanović, the candidate for Croatia's Leftist Social Democratic Party, has won the country's presidential race, beating incumbent Croatian president Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović on a run-off.

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#CROATIA: Pres. Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic To Face Runoff

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Croatia's tight presidential race will go to a runoff vote in two weeks, after exit polls and initial returns indicated that none of the 11 candidates had won the office outright.

Left-wing politician Zoran Milanovic led the first round of voting with nearly 30% support. President Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic had almost 27%, followed by nationalist singer Miroslav Skoro in third place with around 24%.

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