Parties fail to reach local power-sharing deal

Belgrade's municipality of Voždovac today failed to elect the local administration, and will instead go to the polls again.

Izvor: Tanjug

Friday, 14.08.2009.

09:52

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Belgrade's municipality of Vozdovac today failed to elect the local administration, and will instead go to the polls again. The parties that won most votes in early local elections – the official results of which were announced on June 15 – could not reach agreement on a power-sharing deal today. Parties fail to reach local power-sharing deal Now a temporary organ will be named to administer the municipality, and new elections will be called. The constitutive assembly session started on August 10, when 56 new councilors had their mandates verified. But since there was no agreement among the parties, the session was postponed twice, last time on Wednesday. On the agenda today was election of assembly president and assembly secretaries. In the June 7 elections, the SNS won 18 seats, DS-led For a European Vozdovac coalition 17, the Democratic Party of Serbia-New Serbia-National Party (DSS-NS-NP) seven, the Serb Radical Party (SRS) and the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) three seats each, and Rasim Ljajic's List for Tolerance two. Vozdovac councilors in session today (Beta)

Parties fail to reach local power-sharing deal

Now a temporary organ will be named to administer the municipality, and new elections will be called.

The constitutive assembly session started on August 10, when 56 new councilors had their mandates verified.

But since there was no agreement among the parties, the session was postponed twice, last time on Wednesday.

On the agenda today was election of assembly president and assembly secretaries.

In the June 7 elections, the SNS won 18 seats, DS-led For a European Voždovac coalition 17, the Democratic Party of Serbia-New Serbia-National Party (DSS-NS-NP) seven, the Serb Radical Party (SRS) and the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) three seats each, and Rasim Ljajić's List for Tolerance two.

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