1997 Slovenian Presidential Election
23 November 1997 · Kučan's presidency
Milan Kučan won with 55.54% against Janez Podobnik on 18.39%. Turnout 68.7%.
President before
Milan Kučan
Independent
President (re-elected)
Milan Kučan
Independent
Winning share
55.5%
Turnout
68.7%
The result
Milan Kučan
Independent · 578,925 votes
55.54%
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Janez Podobnik
Slovenian People's Party · 191,645 votes
18.39%
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Jozef Bernik
SDSS–SKD · 98,996 votes
9.50%
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Marjan Cerar
Independent · 73,439 votes
7.05%
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Marjan Poljsak
National Labour Party · 33,477 votes
3.21%
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Anton Persak
Democratic Party of Slovenia · 32,039 votes
3.07%
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Bogomir Kovac
Liberal Democracy of Slovenia · 28,110 votes
2.70%
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Franc Miklavcic
Christian-Social Union · 5,713 votes
0.55%
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