Positive Slovenia Surprise Winner of Election

Ljubljana, 4 December - Positive Slovenia, the party of Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Jankovic, emerged as the surprise winner of Sunday's early general election in Slovenia, confounding the expectations of the country's shift to the right.

Ljubljana Head of Positive Slovenia Zoran Jankovic speaks to the press about the 2011 general election. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Head of Positive Slovenia Zoran Jankovic speaks to the press about the 2011 general election.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Head of Positive Slovenia Zoran Jankovic following the results of the 2011 general election. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Head of Positive Slovenia Zoran Jankovic following the results of the 2011 general election.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Head of Positive Slovenia Zoran Jankovic following the results of the 2011 general election. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Head of Positive Slovenia Zoran Jankovic following the results of the 2011 general election.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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