http://www.euronews.com/2012/11/12/former-slovene-prime-minister-causes-a-stir-in-election
TO WATCH: :54 Video Report
Former PM Borut Pahor surprised some by coming in first in Sunday's presidential election with 40%...barely beating out incumbent Danilo Turk at 36%.
Voter turnout in the nation of 2 million was about 45%.
A run-off for the 5-year term is scheduled for 02 December.
TO READ:
http://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/Exit-poll-Runoff-needed-in-Slovenia-election-4027297.php#photo-3721251
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