Bosnian Croats vote for Croatia's Parliament

Polling stations opened early Saturday across Bosnia-Herzegovina for the parliamentary elections in neighbouring Croatia. Nearly 300,000 Bosnian Croats, Bosnia-Herzegovina's citizens who also have Croatian citizenship, are eligible to cast their ballot at the Croatian parliamentary elections on Saturday and Sunday.

Bosnian Croats are to vote for 11 political parties and two independent lists running for Croatia's parliament.

With its number of voters and polling stations Bosnia-Herzegovina makes up half of Croatia's entire electorate abroad.

On Croatian territory elections officially start on Sunday, with polling stations due to open across the country at 7 am (0600 GMT).