Hrvatski nacionalisti odbili su priznati Komšićevu pobjedu i kažu da je on pobijedio zahvaljujući glasovima izvan te etničke grupe i kao takav nije pravi predstavnik hrvatske "stvari."
Croat nationalists refused to recognise Komsic's victory, saying he had won thanks to votes from outside the ethnic group and as such, was not a true representative of the Croat "cause."