Democrats, Radicals both claim victory in Belgrade

b92.net     May 13, 2008            

Both the DS and SRS mayoral candidates in Belgrade, Dragan Đilas and Aleksandar Vučić, are claiming victory. Belgraders do not choose their mayor in a direct ballot; a party or coalition in the city assembly must muster a majority of votes from councilors for this. [read full story]                    

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DS coalition claims 45 pct of Belgrade votes

b92.net     May 11, 2008          

The Democratic Party (DS) says that its "For a European Belgrade" list has so far won 45 percent of the vote in the local elections. The Serb Radical Party (SRS) won 30 percent of the vote, while the DSS-NS coalition claimed 12.8 percent. ... The SPS-PUPS-JS coalition...                    

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DS coalition wins, set to seek coalition partners

b92.net     May 11, 2008          

CeSID's unofficial results show that the coalition gathered around the Democrats (DS) has won 38.7 percent, or 103 seats in the new parliament. The Serb Radical Party (SRS) follows with 29.1 percent and 77 seats, while the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) has won 11.3 percent, or 30 seats.                    

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DS-led parties win most votes in Belgrade

b92.net     May 11, 2008          

The City Electoral Commission (GIK) says the coalition led by the Democrats (DS) has won 39.67 percent of votes in the race for the Belgrade city hall. The DS coalition has thus won 45 seats. ... The capital's assembly, which has 110 seats, will choose the next mayor of...                    

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DS coalition wins, set to seek cabinet partners

b92.net     May 11, 2008          

CeSID's unofficial results show that the coalition gathered around the Democrats (DS) has won 38.7 percent, or 103 seats in the new parliament. The Serb Radical Party (SRS) follows with 29.1 percent and 77 seats, while the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) has won 11.3 percent, or 30 seats.                    

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CeSID: DS coalition wins elections

b92.net     May 12, 2008          

According to CeSID’s preliminary results, the coalition formed around the Democratic Party (DS) has won the parliamentary elections. The “For a European Serbia” list will have 103 seats in the new parliament. ... According to these results from the Center for Free...                    

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Democrats heading for victory in Belgrade

b92.net     May 12, 2008          

According to preliminary results, the “For a European Serbia” coalition has won the most votes at the Belgrade local elections. With 20.93 percent of the votes counted, “For a European Serbia— Boris Tadić“ won 39.93 percent of votes cast, which translates into 46 seats in the city assembly, the...                    

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DS coalition wins in Vojvodina

b92.net     May 12, 2008          

The “For a European Serbia” list took 42.1 percent of the vote in Vojvodina, according to CeSID. The Serb Radical Party (SRS) received 29.1 percent of the vote in the province, while 6.8 percent voted for the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS)-New Serbia (NS) coalition, 6.4 percent for the...                    

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RIK: Pro-EU coalition wins 102 seats

b92.net     May 12, 2008          

The “For a European Serbia” list will have 102 seats in the new parliament, the SRS 77, and the DSS-NS 30, RIK has announced, with 97.84 percent of votes counted. Among the other parties, the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS)-Associated Pensioners’ Party (PUPS)-United Serbia (JS) coalition will...                    

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SERBIA: DS Coalition Wins Elections

seeurope.net     May 12, 2008          

According to CeSID’s preliminary results, the coalition formed around the Democratic Party (DS) has won the parliamentary elections. The “For a European Serbia” list will have 103 seats in the new parliament. The Serb Radical Party (SRS) which had 81 seats in the last parliament, will now have...                    

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Serbia's political carousel, Eric Gordy

opendemocracy.net     May 12, 2008          

Serbian voters sent another mixed message to their political parties in the general election of 11 May 2008. The result was not as bad as many feared, not as good as some might think, and not as clear as some might imagine. Eric Gordy is senior lecturer in southeast politics at the School of...                    

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