Centre-left on track to take power in Croatia

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Source: Euronews

Exit polls indicate a victory for Croatia’s opposition bloc Kukuriku led by Socialist Party leader Zoran Milanovic.

The results from two polls show the centre-left bloc as winning 83 of the 151 seats in the parliament.

The polls put the ruling conservative HDZ at forty seats, ending the dominant streak of a party that has been in power 16 of the 20 years Croatia has been an independent state – and ending Jadranka Kosor’s time as prime minister.

HDZ has been dogged by corruption scandals and hurt by a perceived mismanagement of the economy as the country struggles out of recession.

Read more: http://www.euronews.net/2011/12/04/centre-left-on-track-to-take-power-in-croatia/

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