At stake
in this election:
- Seats in the National
Assembly: 250
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Description
of government structure:
- Parliament: Serbia
has a unicameral National Assembly with 250 seats.
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Description
of electoral system:
- The president
is popularly elected for a four-year term.
- All members of
the National Assembly are popularly elected for four-year terms.
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Results of the
electoral races:
- Party Bloc:
Democratic Opposition of Serbia (DOS)
Leaders: Vojislav KOSTUNICA and Zoran DJINDJIC
Seats won in this election: 176
- Party: Socialist
Party of Serbia (SPS)
Leader: Slobodan MILOSEVIC
Seats won in this election: 37
- Party: Serbian
Radical Party (SRS)
Leader: Vojislav SESELJ
Seats won in this election: 23
- Party: Party
of Serbian Unity (PSU)
Leader: Zeljko RAZNJATOVIC
Seats won in this election: 14
- Party: Serbian
Renewal Movement (SPO)
Leader: Vuk DRASKOVIC
Seats won in this election: 0
- Party: Jugoslav
Left (JUL)
Leader: Miriana MARKOVIC
Seats won in this election: 0
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When was the last election? Number
of seats in last election?
- Parliamentary
elections last held: September 21, 1997
- Seats decided in
the last election: 250
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Population
and number of registered voters:
- Population: 9,981,929
(July 2000 est.)
- Number of registered voters: 6,395,862 (September 2000)
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Of Interest:
- Following the defeat
of Slobodan MILOSEVIC and the SPS in federal elections in September,
an agreement was reached between the SPS, DOS and SPO to appoint a transitional
government consisting of representatives from each of the three parties
prior to the new elections.
- >Elections were
called by the President of Parliament on October 25th, after which President
MILUTINOVIC dissolved Parliament.
- A new election
law was passed by Parliament to administer these elections.
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| SOURCE: INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ELECTION SYSTEMS (IFES) |
| For additional information:
IFES ElectionGuide Online |
