Ex-PM Borut Pahor Wins Slovenian Presidential Election

Left-wing former Prime Minister Borut Pahor has won Slovenia’s presidential election by a landslide.

Official results give Pahor 67 percent of the vote in Sunday’s second round election, to incumbent President Danilo Turk’s 33 percent.  Pahor also won the first round on November 11.

He called his win a time of new hope and he urged all Slovenians to show trust, respect and tolerance for one another.

The Slovenian presidency is a largely ceremonial job.

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance


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