Businessman Saša Arsenovič projected to win Maribor run-off

Ljubljana, 2 December - Businessmen Saša Arsenovič looks set to become the new mayor of Maribor. After more than half of the votes were counted in Slovenia's second largest city, his tally stood at almost 59% to 41% for Franc Kangler, a former mayor ousted in mass protests in the city in 2012.

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maribor mayoral candidate Saša Arsenovič casts his ballot in the mayoral run-off.
Photo: Andreja Sršen Dobaj/STA

Maribor
maribor mayoral candidate Saša Arsenovič casts his ballot in the mayoral run-off.
Photo: Andreja Sršen Dobaj/STA

Maribor
maribor mayoral candidate Saša Arsenovič casts his ballot in the mayoral run-off.
Photo: Andreja Sršen Dobaj/STA

Maribor
maribor mayoral candidate Saša Arsenovič casts his ballot in the mayoral run-off.
Photo: Andreja Sršen Dobaj/STA

Maribor
Maribor mayoral candidate Saša Arsenovič casts his ballot in the mayoral run-off.
Photo: Andreja Sršen Dobaj/STA

Maribor
maribor mayoral candidate Saša Arsenovič casts his ballot in the mayoral run-off.
Photo: Andreja Sršen Dobaj/STA

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