Bosnia and Herzegovina 2026 general election results announced

2026 general elections Central Election Commission of BiH HDZ BiH SDA postal votes

The Central Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina has officially released the results for the 2026 general elections. Preliminary projections indicate significant shifts in mandate distribution within the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH).

In the FBiH House of Representatives, the Party of Democratic Action (SDA) is projected to lose one mandate to HDZ BiH. This change is attributed to postal vote counts in Electoral Unit 8, which covers the Central Bosnia Canton. In this unit, HDZ BiH secured 2,994 postal votes (75.3 percent), while SDA received 343.

Nationwide postal vote totals show HDZ BiH leading with 16,693 votes, followed by SDA with 11,859 (15.7 percent) and SNSD with 8,532 (11.3 percent). In the Republic of Srpska, the Coalition for the State emerged as a notable recipient of postal ballots in Electoral Unit 1.

Regarding the National Assembly of the Republic of Srpska, Igor Dodik received 21,735 individual votes in Electoral Unit 3, while Draško Stanivuković received 17,633 votes in the same unit.

Entities

Andrej Plenković · Armin Hodžić · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Central Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina · Centralna izborna komisija BiH · Croatian Parliament · Democratic Front · Gospić · HDZ BiH · Haris Zahiragić · Igor Dodik · Ivica Baksa

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[● 2 SOURCES] HDZ BiH received 75.3 percent of postal votes in the Central Bosnia Canton. banjaluka.net · www.zasrebrenicu.ba
[○ 1 SOURCE] Draško Stanivuković received 17,633 votes in the same electoral unit. prijedor24h.net
[○ 1 SOURCE] Igor Dodik received 21,735 individual votes in Electoral Unit 3 for the National Assembly of RS. prijedor24h.net
[○ 1 SOURCE] SDA, SBiH, and DF are discussing the separation of the Ministry of Culture and Sport in Sarajevo Canton. bosnainfo.ba
[○ 1 SOURCE] SDA received 11,859 postal votes, representing 15.7 percent of the total. banjaluka.net
[○ 1 SOURCE] SNSD received 8,532 postal votes, representing 11.3 percent of the total. banjaluka.net
[○ 1 SOURCE] HDZ BiH received 16,693 postal votes in the 2026 general elections. banjaluka.net
[○ 1 SOURCE] SDA is projected to lose one mandate in the FBiH House of Representatives to HDZ BiH. www.zasrebrenicu.ba