Herman won 3,341 votes, while his rival Pavo Kostopeč received 1,931.
Herman called on the members of the HDZ’s Zagreb branch to show unity and commitment so that they would take the helm of the city administration at the next local election.
Members of his campaign team, the current cabinet ministers Nikolina Brnjac and Josip Aladrović, as well as Mario Župan and Frane Barbarić, were elected vice-presidents.
On Sunday, the HDZ held elections for presidents and vice-presidents of 428 local and 20 regional branches, and for presidents and vice-presidents of 17 city districts, and the leadership of the party’s branch in Zagreb.
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