The elections elected a total of 866 members of county assemblies and 51 members of the City Assembly of the City of Zagreb, as well as 2,206 members of city councils and 5,343 municipal councils.

A total of 2,982 candidate lists with 46,324 candidates were submitted for 21 county assemblies and the City Assembly of the City of Zagreb, as well as for 126 city councils and 429 municipal councils.

[2] Kutjevo, Otok and Sveta Nedelja are cities where for the first time was elected city mayor instead municipal mayor.

Councilors of regional and local council are elected by closed list proportional system with a number of seats depending on number of inhabitants in area.

[3][4] County prefects, city and municipal mayors were elected directly by voters for the first time.