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- Milorad Dodik declared his party’s victory in the October 2026 Bosnian election.
- Zeljka Cvijanovic of the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats won over 55% of votes, about 30 points ahead.
- Milorad Dodik credited U.S. President Donald Trump’s 2024 victory and Vladimir Putin’s support for his party’s win.
- Voter ID and ballot scanners were used for the first time, delaying 201 of 1,957 RS polling stations.