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The first preliminary results announced
September 27, 2000

Belgrade
Belgrade
BELGRADE, September 26 (Tanjug).- The Federal Electoral Commission held a session Tuesday chaired by Borivoje Vukicevic and announced the first preliminary results of Yugoslav presidential election on the basis of results processed so far for 10,153 polling stations.

Turnout was 64.16 percent, or 5,036,478 out of the total electorate of 7,848,818. The five presidential candidates won the following number of votes:

- Miroljub Vidojkovic 40,765 or 0.80 percent
- Vojislav Kostunica 2,428,714 or 48.22 percent
- Slobodan Milosevic 2,026,478 or 40.23 percent
- Vojislav Mihailovic 130,598 or 2.59 percent
- Tomislav Nikolic 256,876 or 5.10 percent

Invalid ballots - 3.03 percent

According to these figures, a runoff presidential election is expected to be held.

According to the preliminary results of the federal parliamentary elections, the distribution of seats is as follows:

Chamber of Citizens:

- DOS (Democratic Opposition of Serbia) - 59
- SPS-JUL (Socialist Party of Serbia, Yugoslav Left) - 44
- SNP (Socialist National Party) - 28
- SRS (Serbian Radical Party) - 3
- SNS (Serbian People's Party) - 2

Two seats will go to SPO, DZVM or SSJ, depending on final results.

Chamber of the Republics:

- DOS (Democratic Opposition of Serbia) - 10
- SPS-JUL (Socialist Party of Serbia, Yugoslav Left) - 7
- SRS (Serbian Radical Party) - 2
- SPO (Serbian Renewal Party) - 1
- SNS (Serbian People's Party) - 1

The final results will be made public within the deadline set by the law, the Commission said.




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