1997 Presidential elections of Croatia

Second Presidential elections under the Constitution of the republic of Croatia of 1990, held in 1997 by popular vote.

Total electors: 4,061,479 Voted: 2,218,448 (54.62%)

Invalid votes: 39,656 (1.79%)

Candidates:

1. FRANJO TUĐMAN (Croatian Democratic Union - HDZ) - winner - 1,337,990 - 61.41%
2. ZDRAVKO TOMAC (Social Democratic Party - SDP) - 458,172 - 21.03%
3. VLADIMIR GOTOVAC (Croatian Social Liberal Party - HSLS) - 382,630 - 17.56%