Gaspari: Election Outcome May be Sought in Court

Ljubljana, 21 October - Mitja Gaspari, the former central bank governor whom exit polls suggest would place second or third in Sunday's presidential vote, said the results seemed so close that the election might be determined "in a third round in court".

Ljubljana. Presidential candidate Mitja Gaspari at the press centre at conference centre Cankarjev dom after the first-round presidential election. Photo: Domen Grögl/STA

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Presidential candidate Mitja Gaspari at the press centre at conference centre Cankarjev dom after the first-round presidential election.
Photo: Domen Grögl/STA

Ljubljana Presidential candidate Mitja Gaspari and his spouse at his campaign headquarters following Sunday's presidential vote. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Presidential candidate Mitja Gaspari and his spouse at his campaign headquarters following Sunday's presidential vote.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Presidential candidate Mitja Gaspari and his spouse celebrating results at his campaign hadquarters following the 2007 presidential election. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Presidential candidate Mitja Gaspari and his spouse celebrating results at his campaign hadquarters following the 2007 presidential election.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Presidential candidate Mitja Gaspari and his spouse at his campaign headquarters following the 2007 presidential vote. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Presidential candidate Mitja Gaspari and his spouse at his campaign headquarters following the 2007 presidential vote.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Presidential candidate Mitja Gaspari. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Presidential candidate Mitja Gaspari.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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