DS coalition wins, set to seek partners

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.

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Sunday, 11.05.2008.

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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. DS coalition wins, set to seek partners 7.9 percent of voters have cast their ballots for the Socialists (SPS), who stand to win 20 seat, while the Liberal Democrats (LDP) are just over the five percent threshold, with 13 seats. Sulejman Ugljanin's Bosniak List for a European Sandzak can count on having two MPs, while the Hungarian Coalition will be represented with four. The Coalition of Albanians of the Presevo Valley has won one seat in the new Serbian parliament. 126 votes are needed in the 250-seat parliament in order to form a government in Serbia. The turnout is at 60.7 percent, meaning that some 4,100,000 citizens have voted. The Center for Free Elections and Democracy, CeSID, has based its final estimate on 85 percent of a representative sample. Since no party or coalition has emerged as a clear winner capable of putting together the next cabnet alone, talks on a new government coalition will follow. You can read more about the first statements coming from party leaders here. Throughout Serbia, 8,682 polling stations were opened for today's elections. 6,749,688 citizens were eligible to cast their vote at today’s parliamentary, local and provincial elections. Citizens have elected 250 MPs from 22 tickets to the new parliament, 120 deputies to the Vojvodina Assembly, as well as councilors to 24 city halls and 150 municipal assemblies. The elections were also held in 38 countries around the world at 77 polling stations altogether, where 51, 211 Serbian citizens were entitled to vote. You can view the photos from the polls in our gallery.

DS coalition wins, set to seek partners

7.9 percent of voters have cast their ballots for the Socialists (SPS), who stand to win 20 seat, while the Liberal Democrats (LDP) are just over the five percent threshold, with 13 seats.

Sulejman Ugljanin's Bosniak List for a European Sandžak can count on having two MPs, while the Hungarian Coalition will be represented with four.

The Coalition of Albanians of the Preševo Valley has won one seat in the new Serbian parliament.

126 votes are needed in the 250-seat parliament in order to form a government in Serbia.

The turnout is at 60.7 percent, meaning that some 4,100,000 citizens have voted.

The Center for Free Elections and Democracy, CeSID, has based its final estimate on 85 percent of a representative sample.

Since no party or coalition has emerged as a clear winner capable of putting together the next cabnet alone, talks on a new government coalition will follow. You can read more about the first statements coming from party leaders here.

Throughout Serbia, 8,682 polling stations were opened for today's elections.

6,749,688 citizens were eligible to cast their vote at today’s parliamentary, local and provincial elections.

Citizens have elected 250 MPs from 22 tickets to the new parliament, 120 deputies to the Vojvodina Assembly, as well as councilors to 24 city halls and 150 municipal assemblies.

The elections were also held in 38 countries around the world at 77 polling stations altogether, where 51, 211 Serbian citizens were entitled to vote.

You can view the photos from the polls in our gallery.

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