Presidential election — first round
si elections · 2012-11-11 · held
Borut Pahor led the first round; the two highest-polling candidates advanced to the runoff.
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Results: final · complete coverage · Candidate votes / 817,772 valid ballots in this round
Turnout: 48.414972%
| Party / candidate | Votes | Vote share | Seats | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borut Pahor | 326006 | 39.865146% | — | — |
| Danilo Türk | 293429 | 35.881517% | — | — |
| Milan Zver | 198337 | 24.253337% | — | — |
Direct election by absolute majority of valid votes; if no candidate wins a majority, the two leading candidates contest a separate runoff. Five-year term. Turnout: 828,752 voters / 1,711,768 eligible voters. Ballots cast 828,624; invalid 10,852; valid 817,772. Candidate shares use only this round. Proposer labels retain election-era support and do not imply party membership. The retrospective overview swaps Türk and Zver first-round totals; corrected from the certified result table.
Sources & further reading
DVK historical candidates, proposers and turnout overview (cross-checked)