Election of members to the European Parliament from the Republic of Croatia
The European Parliament is a body of the European Union whose members are elected directly by EU citizens. Members of the European Parliament are elected in direct elections, on the basis of universal, free and equal suffrage with a secret ballot for a period of five years. Members of the European Parliament are elected for […]
Elections for the President of the Republic of Croatia
The President of the Republic of Croatia is elected on the basis of universal and equal suffrage directly in the elections by secret ballot, for a mandate of five years. Candidates for the President of the Republic of Croatia can be nominated by: Candidates must collect at least 10,000 signatures from voters supporting his/her candidacy. […]
Croatian electoral system for parliamentary elections
Members of the Croatian Parliament are elected in direct elections, by secret ballot, for a term of four years, by proportional representation and preferential voting. Voters can only vote for one list of candidates and/or mark on the ballot one candidate who has an advantage over the other candidates on the list they voted for […]
What is modern democracy?
Photo by Arnaud Jaegers on Unsplash In a modern democracy: In modern democracies, the right to participate is granted to all adult citizens of a political community, regardless of any differences that exist between them, such as, for example, differences in terms of gender, age, class, property status, ethnicity, etc. The right to participate in […]