The largest opposition party could support Anka Mrak Taritaš, the candidate of HNS, its junior coalition partner.
Party conference elected members of the Presidency and Main Committee.
With new SDP president, chances for cooperation between MOST and SDP have improved.
Later this month, Milanović will suspend his parliamentary status, but will retain the option of coming back during this Parliament.
The party expects much better relations with Bernardić than with his predecessor Zoran Milanović.
In an interview given on Sunday, the newly-elected leader of the main opposition party discusses his plans.
Davor Bernardić has been elected as president of Croatia’s largest opposition party.
In the first round of voting, no candidate received the majority of votes.
If no candidates gets the majority of votes, second round of voting will take place next Saturday.
Davor Bernardić, who is considered to be the favourite of party members, has less support among voters.