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Map of the results of the council elections in each county. The relative winners: HDZ coalition SDP coalition IDS coalition |
Local elections were held in Croatia on 17 May 2009, with the second round held on 31 May where necessary.
The elections elected a total of 866 members of county assemblies and 51 members of the City Assembly of the City of Zagreb, as well as 2,206 members of city councils and 5,343 municipal councils. A total of 2,982 candidate lists with 46,324 candidates were submitted for 21 county assemblies and the City Assembly of the City of Zagreb, as well as for 126 city councils and 429 municipal councils. In addition, 429 municipal mayors and 435 deputy mayors, 126 city mayors and 194 deputy mayors, 21 prefects and 42 deputy prefects and mayor of the City of Zagreb with his deputies were elected.[2] Kutjevo, Otok and Sveta Nedelja are cities where for the first time was elected city mayor instead municipal mayor.