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1891: 2375: 642: 2231: 1222: 18101: 332: 54: 2291: 952: 408: 17166: 1293:. ZES placed first, winning 102 seats in the National Assembly; DS won 64 seats out of those 102. After the election, DS was excluded from government formation talks, and in June 2008, it entered talks with SPS to form a coalition government. DS and SPS agreed to continue Serbia's accession to the European Union, work on fighting crime and corruption, and enact social justice reforms to help the vulnerable sections of the population. DS and SPS formalised their cooperation after the election by signing a reconciliation agreement. The new government was formed in July 2008, with 17932: 17841: 2403: 17409: 2259: 2319: 17756: 2347: 17904: 17619: 1411:. His appeal was rejected; Jeremić complied with the decision and left DS, although he kept his seat in the National Assembly. DS also dropped to 13 percent support amongst the public while SNS received over 40 percent. In September 2013, SNS filed a motion of no confidence against Đilas, resulting in his dismissal. SNS cited DS' poor results and asserted that "DS lost legitimacy" as reasons for the motion while Đilas stated that "this is the beginning of a dictatorship and a one-party system" ( 1509: 2431: 18115: 18129: 17883: 17591: 15925: 17577: 17528: 18045: 17802: 17788: 17689: 17675: 17647: 17367: 18157: 18003: 17855: 17451: 18087: 18073: 18017: 17827: 17661: 17507: 17437: 17423: 17381: 17346: 17332: 1110: 18143: 18059: 17946: 17918: 17395: 16003: 17978: 17869: 17742: 17563: 17493: 15911: 3893: 3181: 1415:). As a consequence, local boards of DS called for Đilas to resign as president of DS. Tadić was accused of conspiring against Đilas in a bid to return to the post of president of DS, and the accusations called attention to the conflict between Đilas and Tadić. This resulted in an internal party motion of no confidence against Đilas. He survived. Đilas and Pajtić also suggested that an extraordinary congress should be held after the 18031: 17605: 17479: 17717: 17633: 17465: 17542: 15939: 17703: 1093:. DOS nominated Koštunica as their presidential candidate. Koštunica faced Milošević in the presidential election which he won in the first round. However, Milošević declined to accept the results, and the Electoral Commission reported that Koštunica had not won more than 50 percent of the votes in the first round and that a second round would be scheduled instead. This culminated in mass protests which led to the 2098:, has been led by Stefan Ninić since February 2022. DS also operates a women's wing called Women's Forum. DS membership is open to every adult citizen of Serbia who is not a member of another party organisation. In December 2010, DS reported that it had 185,192 members; by 2013, the numer had increased to 196,673 members. However, only 18,459 DS members had the right to vote in the 2016 leadership election. 3865: 3850: 3821: 3806: 3772: 3757: 3721: 3706: 3156: 3110: 3095: 3064: 3017: 3002: 2961: 2946: 2910: 2895: 2864: 2849: 2813: 2798: 2758: 2743: 2707: 2692: 2663: 2623: 2579: 2564: 2535: 2520: 15959: 1348:, the deputy president of DS and mayor of Belgrade, was chosen as the coalition's ballot representative. DS campaigned on economic recovery, emphasising attracting foreign investments and developing small business. IZBŽ placed second, winning 67 seats, and 49 of those were won by DS alone. In the presidential election, Tadić placed first in the first round of voting, but lost to Nikolić in the second. 1273:, resulted in a political crisis between DS and G17+ on one side and DSS on the other. Koštunica embraced anti-Western positions and was a hardliner on the Kosovo issue; he blamed his coalition partners for "creating an unworkable rift in the government" during his resignation speech. Koštunica also said that "he could no longer rule in a coalition with DS", and as a result, Tadić announced a snap 3674: 3141: 2608: 2102:

and an ethics committee. DS also operates the Foundation for Improving Democracy "Ljuba Davidović". The main board is the highest body of DS; the president of DS represents and manages the party. Ten political parties have been formed as splits from DS: the DC, DSS, now known as the New Democratic Party of Serbia, G17+, LDP, Nova, NDS, LS, SLS, SDS, and ZZS.

1575:, claiming that the bodies did not have legitimacy due to the government's obstruction of the parliamentary opposition by allegedly "violating the rules of Parliament, as well as laws and the Constitution". DS also signed the "Agreement with the People" which stated that if fair and free conditions for elections were not met, it would boycott the 10945: 943:) banner and visited over 100 locations in Serbia during the campaign period. Đinđić also said that he would retire from politics if DS won less than 20 seats. The campaign was successful: DS won 29 seats in the National Assembly. DS remained in opposition after the election as Đinđić was unable to bring DS into the SPS-led government. 1165:Živković succeeded Đinđić as prime minister of Serbia and as the acting president of DS. In the presidential election in 2003, DS supported Mićunović as part of the DOS coalition. He placed second, but the election was invalidated as a result of low (38 percent) voter turnout. During his premiership, Živković lost confidence from the 1915:". During Tadić's tenure, DS was the leading party of the liberal and pro-European bloc, but it also promoted privatisation to accelerate Serbia's economic development. Stojić has noted that DS' programmatic shift towards social democracy began in 2007, but while in government, DS did not pursue a social democratic agenda. 876:(DEPOS) coalition that had been created a month earlier. Koštunica led the "DS for DEPOS" faction that was in favour of joining DEPOS. He left the party after DS decided not to join the coalition, claiming that Mićunović and Đinđić were in a "secret alliance" with SPS. After leaving DS, he partnered with 1352:

November 2012, with Đilas and Branimir Kuzmanović put forward as the only candidates to succeed Tadić as president of DS. Đilas was elected president in a landslide victory and Tadić was awarded the title of an honorary president. Additionally, Pajtić was re-elected as vice-president and was joined by

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DS' scheduled March 2020 party congress was postponed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and rescheduled for 21 June 2020 when the parliamentary election was also scheduled to be take place. During the party congress, a group of DS members left the congress to hold an alternate leadership election.

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has denied that claim. Đinđić invited several entrepreneurs to join DS during this period and DS was dubbed the "yellow company" from its opponents. Yellow was both an official colour of DS and the colour of Centromarket, a company owned by Slobodan Radulović, one of the entrepreneurs invited to join

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DS has city, local, and municipal branches, as well as a special branch in Vojvodina. DS has an assembly, a main board, a presidency, an executive board, a statutory commission—which includes the centre of departmental committees and the centre for education—a supervisory board, a political council,

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as part of the With the Democratic Party for a Democratic Serbia coalition. The coalition only won 19 seats in the National Assembly; DS won 17 seats and Nova won 2. In the Belgrade City Assembly election, the DS coalition won 22 seats. After the elections, an extraordinary congress was organised on

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instead. Čavoški previously proposed that opposition parties should receive television air time, representation on electoral bodies, and for the campaign to last 90 days in total. Čavoški and Milošević left DS shortly before the December 1990 election, claiming that fair electoral conditions had not

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Tadić has been described as a liberal, a label he accepts. During his leadership, he was considered to be popular amongst businessmen due to his support for the accession of Serbia to the European Union. Despite being supported by liberals, DS would occasionally position itself as a "state-building

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measures. During the COVID-19 pandemic, SDS left the process, with Tadić later claiming that Lutovac allegedly put an end to the merger. As part of SZS, in September 2019 DS announced that it would boycott the 2020 parliamentary election. The decision to boycott the election received criticism from

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for January 2007. DS chose Ružica Đinđić, the spouse of Zoran Đinđić, as their ballot representative, campaigning on continuing Đinđić's legacy and fighting against corruption. DS also promised not to form a coalition government with SPS or SRS. DS won over 900,000 votes and negotiated with DSS and

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and began identifying itself as social democratic, a description which has since been accepted by scholars and political observers. Stojić has categorised DS as social democratic and as a party with a "liberal legacy". DS has been described as being on the centre-left of the political spectrum. By

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has stated that although DS was formed as a civic party—in its 1992 programme, DS identified itself as a "civic, national, liberal, and socially responsible" party—it had a "nationalistic phase" in mid-1990s, supporting the "modernisation of the country" as well as the self-determination of Serbs,

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of Narodna as their presidential candidate. UZPS won 14 percent of the popular vote in the parliamentary election; DS won 10 seats. Ponoš placed second in the presidential election behind Vučić. After the election, UZPS was dissolved with Lutovac stating that it was only a pre-election coalition.

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In 2012, a majority of DS voters were female, below 50 years old, and possessed a high school or university diploma. DS supporters were mostly workers, technicians, officials, and dependents. In 2014, 80% of DS supporters were female, 60% of supporters were under 50 years old, and a majority of

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classes. Public intellectuals, technicians, and those who worked in the private sector were also supporters of DS. After 2000, DS voters professed liberal-democratic values; they were also less religious, opposed to authoritarianism and centralism, and supportive of political reforms. Political

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that were attended by hundreds of thousands of people in total. The aftermath of the protests resulted in Đinđić and Živković becoming mayors of Belgrade and Niš respectively, after the Electoral Commission recognised the results. In September 1997, Đinđić was removed from office after losing a

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Following the 2012 parliamentary election, SPS successfully formed a government with SNS, and DS went into opposition. Đilas, who was re-elected as mayor of Belgrade, was positioned as a prominent candidate to succeed Tadić as president of DS. An extraordinary party congress was called for 25

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rights and the omission of the regulatory and redistributive functions of the state from its 1992 programme . Goati has also categorised the party as liberal-democratic, explaining that after 1993, DS began to use less anti-communist rhetoric compared with other opposition parties. In 1991,

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should be solved via diplomacy, although it did not adopt a clear stance on the issue following Kosovo's declaration of independence in 2008. Under Tadić, DS took a balanced approach towards foreign relations; for example, a year after Kosovo's declaration, Tadić hosted U.S. Vice-president

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As of May 2023, DS is led by Zoran Lutovac who was elected president in 2018. At the party congress in 2021, Lutovac was re-elected president and Rakić was elected deputy president; Jovančićević, Gavrilović, and Mitrović currently serve as vice-presidents. Lutovac is also the party's

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sense since its formation, and noted that, in its 1990 programme, DS emphasised establishing a representative parliamentary democracy, and advancing human and political freedoms and civic rights. By contrast, political scientist Vukašin Pavlović has noted that DS could be described as

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elections, all scheduled for 17 December 2023. Manojlović resigned as vice-president of DS when her name was absent from the SPN electoral list for the parliamentary elections. In the parliamentary election, SPN won 65 seats, 8 of which went to DS. After the elections, SPN organised

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and declined to accept the results, claiming that free and fair conditions had not been created for the election. Instead of campaigning, DS preferred to organise anti-government protests to force the government to call new elections. In June 1992, DS decided not to join the

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lecturer Marko Stojić has described DS in its founding era as centre-right because its programme advocated a liberal market economy and minimal role for the state. Political scientist Vladimir Goati has positioned the 1990s DS on the moderate right, noting its support for

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instead of filing its own candidate. DS also called for other parties to rally around Janković as a joint opposition candidate. During the campaign, Janković used the infrastructure of DS to position himself as the leader of the opposition. He placed second behind

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and claimed that Vučić was attempting to break up DS. He also later claimed that a group inside DS was attempting to cooperate with Vučić. After attending a session in the National Assembly in February 2020, Čomić was expelled from DS. She was later featured on

983:). During this period, Đinđić also benefited from discreet support in the Milošević-controlled state-run media. After Đinđić became the president of DS, the party was reorganised and moved away from Mićunović's "intellectualistic" approach. In 1995, DS rejected 1192:

At the party congress in February 2004, Tadić and Živković nominated themselves as candidates for the presidency, with the former ultimately becoming the president on 22 February 2004. Mićunović's party merged with DS after Tadić's election as president of DS.

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supporters held either a high school or university diploma. In 2014, most DS supporters were tolerant of diversity and they rejected authoritarianism and nationalism. By 2016, most DS supporters were younger than 40. November 2020 research conducted by the

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According to a 2005 opinion poll, 66% of DS supporters thought Serbia should rely on the European Union for Serbia's foreign policy. In opinion polls conducted prior to the 2008 elections, a majority of DS supporters declared themselves to be pro-European.

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scientist Ilija Vujačić, however, has argued that DS supporters in the 21st century skewed more towards the political centre. In 2007, political scientist Srećko Mihailović noted that a majority of DS supporters identified with the left—18% with the

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The National Assembly amended the Law on the Election of the President of the Republic in February 2004, abolishing the 50 percent voter turnout requirement in presidential elections. DS then nominated Tadić as its presidential candidate in the

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some DS members, such as Mićunović and Šutanovac, who stated that DS officials in response would create citizens' groups to encourage voting in the elections. During a session of the party's main board in November 2019, Lečić, Jerkov, Božović,

6257: 1882:", group of economic policies. DS supported policies that would bring Serbia closer to the West and reintegrate Serbia into the international community, and also supported the extradition of Serbian citizens that were indicted by the ICTY. 4542: 1376:. Živković criticised the measure to award Tadić the honorary president title and described it as a "rotten compromise between Đilas and Tadić"; this led to his departure from DS. After leaving DS, Živković announced the formation of the 1727:

was constituted, DS formed its own parliamentary group, with Lutovac as its leader. The City Assembly of Belgrade, on the other hand, was not constituted because the quorum was not met during its constitutive session. Because of this, a

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which was ultimately scheduled for March 2014. Tadić left DS on 30 January 2014, citing his disagreement with party leadership. Shortly after, Tadić announced that he would begin collecting signatures to register his new party, the

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When Đilas led DS in opposition to SNS during the 2014 election, he pledged to provide free textbooks for students and full salaries for pregnant women, increase wages for healthcare workers, and help pensioners. DS is opposed to

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party after Đinđić's assassination, Vukomanović has argued that the leadership of DS did not "dare to take a decisive step towards the left". Political scientist Zoran Stojiljković has noted that, instead, it shifted towards

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that was organised for September 2002. The election proceeded to a second round, in which Labus placed second. However, the election was invalidated because less than 50 percent of registered voters turned out to vote, and

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and anti-communist rhetoric, while Mićunović was viewed as a liberal. Although Čavoški lost in the leadership election, he was elected president of the party's executive board; Pekić became the deputy president of the DS.

1950:. DS also advocated for the improvement of the standard of living and for a balanced regional development, and proposed the creation of an independent body that would implement anti-corruption measures in the judiciary. 1142:

that he registered as a political party. DS initially stated its intent to support Koštunica but DSS declined their support. The December 2002 presidential election was also invalidated as a result of low turnout, and

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760:. The first presidency of the DS was contested between Čavoški and Mićunović, with the latter ultimately winning the position. Ideological differences between the two existed; Čavoški wanted the party to adopt a more 14452: 1567:. In internal DS deliberations, founding members Mićunović and Ognjenović, as well as Čomić and Šutanovac, were opposed to joining SZS. After the physical attack on the leader of LS in November 2018, SZS organised 1682:

nominated Lutovac for vice-president of the National Assembly. He was successfully elected on 2 August 2022. The Movement of Free Serbia, which was a part of the UZPS coalition, merged into DS in September 2022.

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position inside the party. DS was also divided on nationalism, with members such as Gligorov and Inić arguing that nationalism should be solved within a common Yugoslav state, while members like Đogo favoured a

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and pursued a pro-Western foreign policy. He was reelected, unopposed, as DS president at the party's congress in 2006. In late 2006, G17+ withdrew from Koštunica's government which led Tadić to schedule a snap

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rejected Lečić's request to be recognised as the legal president of DS, concluding that Lutovac was its legitimate president. Lečić then formed the Democrats of Serbia that later merged into Tadić's SDS.

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In February 2019, Lutovac and Tadić began discussing merging their parties to become "the main option for civic-democratic voters that will be able to integrate voters that are against Aleksandra Vučić"

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31 May 2014. Pajtić faced Đilas and Pajtić was successfully elected to the presidency of DS. Đilas subsequently resigned from his position as a member of the National Assembly and left DS in June 2016.

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on 5 October 2000. The Electoral Commission published the actual results two days later, confirming that Koštunica had won in the first round. Together with SPS and SPO, DOS agreed to organise a snap

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was called for 2 June. SPN remained divided regarding the participation in the 2 June election, with DS being neutral on the matter. This led to the dissolution of SPN and establishment of the

10230: 828:(SLS) in January 1991. Đinđić succeeded Čavoški as the president of the party's executive board. Despite winning 7 percent of the popular vote in the 1990 election, DS only won 7 seats in the 15278: 10913: 13958: 11265: 11201: 6384: 4913: 15571: 10528: 7459: 14944: 11298: 11041: 10332: 9542: 12029: 10496: 9373: 9309: 9080: 9016: 8952: 8885: 8719: 8687: 8655: 8623: 8527: 8463: 8262: 7120: 7050: 6580: 6005: 5836: 5566: 15498: 14733: 13556: 5920: 15639: 15605: 13655: 11997: 11748: 11459: 10788: 5396: 5331: 1380:(Nova). As president of DS, Đilas ordered former government ministers to resign from the National Assembly. This order received support from Tadić, but was criticised by Mićunović and 14977: 10560: 10365: 9277: 8559: 1125:. DS also adopted its new programme that marked the beginning of the party's shift towards the left. DS nominated Labus, who, at the time, was the leader of a citizens' group, in the 15790: 11491: 9718: 4963: 10658: 8751: 14584: 11871: 7762: 557:

became the president of DS after Pajtić's resignation in 2016. Šutanovac was then succeeded by Lutovac in 2018. Lutovac led DS into several opposition coalitions and boycotted the

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at a party congress in February 2000, with Đinđić ultimately retaining the position of party president. Živković and Gavrilović remained vice-presidents of DS and were joined by

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identity", and in its Letter of Intent of December 1989, it stated its support for the establishment of a democratic and multi-party system. Regarding Yugoslavia, DS supported

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became the president of DS in December 2012; he was ousted as mayor of Belgrade in 2013 but survived an internal motion of no confidence in January 2014. He was succeeded by

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The congress continued on 28 June 2020; the dissatisfied group held its own congress in Belgrade with Tadić in attendance, while Lutovac held the official party congress in

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also appeared on the ballot. However, the coalition did not win any seats as it only received 2 percent of the popular vote. This led to the resignations of Šutanovac and

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Under Đinđić, DS shifted to more pragmatic and flexible approaches and principles, becoming the leading anti-Milošević party after 1998. Đinđić has been described as a

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ideas"; it is in favour of protecting workers, minorities, and the environment, and it supports guaranteed rights to healthcare, education, and pensions. In 2014, the

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To attract ethnic minority voters, DS exploited the cultural-ideological cleft in Vojvodina, seeking to attract voters from minority interests parties, and promoted

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but that, soon after, it returned to civic positions. Additionally, political scientist Jovan Komšić has noted that DS moderated its stance on nationalism after the

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mining and was one of the signatories of an agreement on the prohibition of exploration, exploitation, and processing of lithium in Serbia in October 2021.

14153: 14083: 13039: 12933: 12734: 8817: 8396: 6986: 6495: 5724: 1733: 1638: 1543:, Dragoslav Šumarac, and Saša Paunović were elected vice-presidents. Lutovac announced that DS "must organise itself" and that DS would cooperate with the 801: 13103: 12260:[The opposition reached an agreement on participation in the elections: It was announced who the candidates and representatives of the list are]. 11394: 7584: 17042: 16931: 15991: 15523: 12257: 11104: 11009: 10852: 6937: 18285: 14487: 10102: 1465: 18187: 16796: 16691: 12587:[The collapse of the "Serbia Against Violence" coalition, part of the opposition is going to the elections on the list "I choose the fight!"]. 11330: 9780: 6683: 4383: 2122:, a German politician and close friend of Đinđić, Đinđić made the decision to apply to become an associate member of the Party of European Socialists; 13589: 10691: 8984: 6073: 5091: 4903: 1117:

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that was scheduled for June 2004. Tadić placed second in the first round, but won in the second round with 53 percent of the popular vote, defeating

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described DS as centrist. Scholar Slaviša Orlović has noted that the party "provide a balance of goals of the right and left political traditions".

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led by Đilas. However, SZS was reorganised as a nationwide coalition in September 2018 that, in addition to DS, included ZZS, Sloga, LS, Jeremić's

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for January 2008. DS nominated Tadić for reelection. He again faced Nikolić in the second round of the election and was successfully re-elected.

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Republic of Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro, Presidential Election, 13 and 27 June 2004: OSCE/ODIHR Election Observation Mission Final Report

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the party. Shortly before the 1993 election, DS agreed that Đinđić should be their ballot representative. He led DS under the "Honestly" (

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DS has served in opposition to SNS since 2012. It has been critical of the government's stance on Kosovo, although it supported the 2013

1131: 868: 15035: 13450: 12533:[The DS presidency confirmed that it will respect the position of the majority in the SPN on going to the elections on 2 June]. 1706:(SPN) coalition in October 2023, a coalition of political parties organising the 2023 protests. SPN announced that it would contest the 17281: 16262: 15963: 12418: 12231: 11544: 10746: 9434: 7932: 6518: 5692: 2824: 1625:. Lutovac then expelled Lečić, Božović, Milojičić and Milosavljević from DS. The dissatisfied group then chose Lečić as president. The 1527:

In April 2018, DS announced that a party congress would be arranged for 2 June 2018. The leadership election was contested by Lutovac,

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was organised for December 1992. DS decided to take part in this election and it won 6 percent of the popular vote and 5 seats in the

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also resigned from their positions in DS during the congress. Đinđić commented that "Mićunović's time has passed... Mićunović is no

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in March 2012 to be held two months later in May. In April, however, Tadić announced that he would resign as president and that

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as president of DS. Tadić also became president of Serbia while DS was in opposition from 2004 to 2007 when it became part of a

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Oko izbora 4: izveštaj sa parlamentarnih i predsedničkih izbora u SRJ i pokrajinskih izbora u Vojvodini, septembar-oktobar 2000

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was expelled from DS in February 2013. Jeremić claimed that the party's decision was unconstitutional and filed a suit in the

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on the political spectrum. Its supporters tend to be female, high school or university educated, tolerant towards diversity,

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Oko izbora 20: parliamentary elections on 24 April 2016 and presidential elections on 2 April 2017 in the Republic of Serbia

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Oko izbora 20: parlamentarni izbori 24. aprila 2016. godine i predsednički izbori 2. aprila 2017. godine u Republici Srbiji

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electoral list. In the 2024 Belgrade City Assembly election, this electoral list only won 14 seats, 2 of which went to DS.

1729: 1715: 1497: 1416: 1401: 1341: 1289:(LSV). This coalition nominated Mićunović as their ballot representative and campaigned on continuing negotiations for the 1094: 511: 14874: 14842: 10967: 9331: 7421: 7226: 4716: 18530: 17792: 17707: 16901: 16611: 16007: 15211:

Elections for Deputies of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and for the President of the Republic of Serbia

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glavna opcija za građansko-demokratske birače i koja će biti u stanju da integriše snage koje su protiv Aleksandra Vučića

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of SNS, winning 16 percent of the popular vote. After the election, Janković stopped cooperating with DS and formed the

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were elected vice-presidents. After the congress, DS, Narodna, SSP, and PSG announced that they would cooperate in the

1493: 1484: 1325: 1256: 1202: 1144: 1078: 816: 673:, later known as League of Communists of Yugoslavia (SKJ), came to power; as such, DS claims that it was "re-founded" ( 16951: 15002: 13648:[Why is support for the right growing, where does the left see a chance, and how did SNS occupy the centre?]. 10388: 8026: 7720: 7258: 6377:[2003 elections: Dissolution of DOS, pyrrhic victory of Toma and Vučić, and Koštunica's minority government]. 5598: 5363: 18133: 18091: 18021: 18007: 17665: 17441: 17413: 16821: 16806: 16500: 16357: 16327: 16307: 16095: 10290: 3961: 3793: 2162: 1979: 1333: 1210: 1209:

of SRS. In December 2004, Tadić expelled Jovanović from the party for breaching party protocol; Jovanović formed the

1122: 1090: 499: 14606: 14509: 13757: 11893: 4535:"Njih 13 obnovilo je rad Demokratske stranke i sebi potpisalo smrtnu presudu! Mnogi su pobegli iz DS u druge tabore" 4278: 18035: 17679: 17087: 16941: 16881: 16871: 16866: 16641: 16447: 16387: 16155: 16137: 16107: 16047: 15071:[Elections for deputies of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia on 29.12.2000. and 10.01.2001.] 12610: 12560:[After the split within the "Serbia Against Violence" coalition: Both membership and voters are confused]. 12391:[Thousands of people at the protest of the ProGlas initiative, annulment of the election the only demand]. 9997: 7481: 5653: 4506:[Last Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia: Causes, Consequences and Course of Dissolution]. 3116: 2769: 2282: 2230: 2025:

Before the federal parliamentary election in December 1992, a majority of DS supporters preferred a citizen state (

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and a pluralistic democratic order to guarantee human security and personal freedom and decrease ethnic conflicts.

1724: 1666: 1552: 1182: 1019: 935: 641: 476: 16726: 13541: 11924: 6000:[2000 elections: Debacle between Milošević and Šešelj, Vuk under the threshold, DOS "counted" up to 176]. 5890: 5859: 18575: 18515: 17721: 17497: 16741: 16556: 16277: 15999: 14906: 14186: 13232: 9836: 9467: 3871: 3827: 2713: 1248: 1058: 495: 13708:[DS: We will be a strong opposition to this kind of government, we will not form a coalition with SNS]. 8807: 8386: 6976: 6815:

Oko izbora 13: report from the extraordinary parliamentary elections in the Republic of Serbia, 28 December 2003

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during its early period and was composed of ideologically heterogeneous groups. It included the founders of the

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Tadić led DS into a coalition government with SPS in 2008, but was sent into opposition after the 2012 elections

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After the assassination of Zoran Đinđić, Boris Tadić was elected president of DS and president of Serbia in 2004

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Zoran Đinđić led DS into several opposition coalitions before winning the 2000 elections under the DOS coalition

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academics, poets, writers, and film and theatre directors—held a press conference announcing the revival of the

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for talks. Shortly before the 2012 elections, Serbia received candidate status for European Union membership.

1373: 877: 702: 18560: 17399: 16551: 14847: 14477: 11743: 11708: 11676: 10972: 10908:[SDS: Lutovac unilaterally interrupted the unification process of DS, SDS, and Together for Serbia]. 10092: 9873: 9139: 8029:[SNS the strongest in the Assembly, Nikolić and Tadić in the second round, Đilas leads in Belgrade]. 6182: 3305: 3266: 3249: 3082: 2639: 2551: 2502: 1978:. In an interview, Šutanovac described the Kosovo issue as a "not an everyday political problem". During the 1662: 1421: 1031: 912: 873: 670: 662: 562: 448: 22: 17140: 11992:[Realignments in the opposition: formation of a new organisation, DS is getting closer to We Must]. 11320: 9772: 6673: 4373: 1658: 95: 18147: 17950: 17297: 16362: 16332: 16272: 16041: 15005:[Final results of early elections for Deputies of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia] 14972:[Final results of early elections for Deputies of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia] 14635: 14277: 13863: 10681: 8974: 6063: 5065: 4712: 2154: 2115: 1642: 1007: 617: 480: 223: 194: 15491:"Izveštaj o ukupnim rezultatima izbora za predsednika Republike Srbije održanih 20. decembra 1992. godine" 8910: 8485: 6748:

Oko izbora 12: report from the repeated Presidential elections in the Republic of Serbia, 16 November 2003

5389:[1992 elections: Šešelj's first million, Arkan in the Parliament, and a SPS minority government]. 18077: 17693: 16751: 16736: 16651: 16606: 16571: 16452: 16247: 16185: 15038:[Final results of the elections for deputies of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia] 12504: 12087:[Orlić as the head of the Assembly, seven vice-presidents were elected, Smiljanić as secretary]. 8154: 6938:

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights

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Mićunovićevo vreme je prošlo... Mićunović nije Tina Tarner pa da bolje zvuči sada nego sa trideset godina

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Oko izbora 13: izveštaj sa vanrednih parlamentarnih izbora u Republici Srbiji, 28. decembar 2003. godine

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with a strong role of the market, but it also sought to implement reforms towards establishing a modern

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to take place in April 2016. DS then formed the "For a Just Serbia" coalition with Nova, ZZS, DSHV, and

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Oko izbora 9: Report from the Presidential elections in the Republic of Serbia (September–October 2002)

5121: 4992:[Three decades since the March 9 protests in Belgrade: "A day with more tears than tear gas"]. 4308: 4231: 4099: 3926: 1931: 988: 889: 852: 833: 829: 460: 283: 29: 15845: 11484:[Part of the DS elects Lečić as president, board has been removed from party's headquarters]. 10453: 9437:[2016 elections: The battle for the threshold, the return of Šešelj and Vučić's second term]. 7964: 7280: 6641: 1894:

DS officials at a gathering dedicated to Serbia gaining candidate status for European Union membership

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Shortly before the first constitutive session of the National Assembly on 1 August 2022, Narodna, DS,

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Egeresi, Zoltán (2020). "Serbia: Belated Democratisation". In Dúró, József; Egeresi, Zoltán (eds.).

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bloc of Serbian politics. It shifted towards social democracy in 2013, and is now positioned on the

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Petrović was expelled from DS in January 2013 and subsequently formed a parliamentary group named

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was the first president of DS until 1994 and under his leadership DS gained representation in the

18470: 16776: 16596: 16407: 16257: 16232: 15069:"Izbori za narodne poslanike Narodne skupštine Republike Srbije održani 29.12.2000. i 10.01.2001" 12054:[NS, DS, NDMBGD, and Together propose Lutovac for the vice-president of the parliament]. 6743:

Oko izbora 12: izveštaj sa ponovljenih predsedničkih izbora u Republici Srbiji, 16. novembar 2003

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Izbori za narodne poslanike Narodne skupštine Republike Srbije i za predsednika Republike Srbije

12022:[Lutovac: the broadest alliance of moderate political orientation is being considered]. 9235: 4906:[1990 election: Record turnout, acting battle, and historic victory of the Socialists]. 1353: 18063: 17840: 17532: 16976: 16851: 16791: 16621: 16616: 16397: 16372: 16252: 16215: 16143: 14542: 11547:[A meeting of Democrats of Serbia was held, a new movement headed by Branislav Lečić]. 7452:[2008 elections: DS ahead of SRS, Dačić chose Tadić and left Koštunica without power]. 7379: 6905: 6708: 6409:

Oko izbora 10: izveštaj sa ponovljenih predsedničkih izbora u Srbiji (8. decembar 2002. godine)

5418: 4870: 1968: 1947: 1588: 1035: 860: 561:, causing a schism in the party. He successfully led DS back into the National Assembly in the 15003:"Konačni rezultati prevremenih izbora za narodne poslanike Narodne skupštine Republike Srbije" 14970:"Konačni rezultati prevremenih izbora za narodne poslanike Narodne skupštine Republike Srbije" 14384: 13156: 11194:[Lutovac: There is a group that is trying to turn DS to open cooperation with Vučić]. 7755:[2012 elections: Defeat of Tadić and DS, Dačić's turnaround and SNS coming to power]. 7607: 7535: 5829:[1997 elections: Opposition boycotts, Šešelj and Vučić in power with the Socialists]. 1229:

During Tadić's first term as president of Serbia, he apologised to Bosnia and Herzegovina and

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Cvejić, Slobodan; Spasojević, Dušan; Stanojević, Dragan; Todosijević, Bojan (November 2020).

12258:"Opozicija postigla dogovor o nastupu na izborima: Saopšteno ko su kandidati i nosioci lista" 11832:[Presentation of candidates from the opposition - Tepić, Janković, and Ponoš speak]. 2870: 1695: 1572: 1560: 1489: 1309: 1278: 931: 864: 825: 806: 757: 726: 666: 452: 297: 17135: 14662:"Socijalistička internacionala pozvala napredne gradjane da podrže sporazum Atine i Skoplja" 12994:

Stojiljković, Zoran (2007). "Ideološke matrice političkih partija u Srbiji (1990–2007)". In

12691: 12287:[What is written in the coalition agreement of the list "Serbia against violence"]. 8062:[Elections that changed everything: How Progressives took power in Serbia in 2012]. 6547:[Zoran Đinđić in the BBC programme "HARDtalk", less than a year before his murder]. 3966: 1794: 1654: 1646: 1521: 1244: 706: 100: 18222: 17609: 16831: 16771: 16510: 16472: 16467: 16417: 16197: 16065: 14696: 14417:[Stefan Ninić elected as the president of the youth wing of the Democratic Party]. 14246: 14108:

Mihailović, Srećko (2007). "Ideološke matrice političkih partija u Srbiji (1990–2007)". In

13840:[From protest to support: Parliamentary parties in Serbia on the Ohrid Agreement]. 13196: 12642: 11452:[Božović, Lečić, Milojičić, and Milosavljević expelled from the Democratic Party]. 5179: 5072:

Elections in the FRY from 1990 to 1998: the will of the citizens or electoral manipulation?

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at the time of its formation in 1990 due to its founders' ideological positions. Likewise,

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Oko izbora 10: Report from the repeated Presidential elections in Serbia (8 December 2002)

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Oko izbora 9: izveštaj sa predsedničkih izbora u Republici Srbiji (septembar-oktobar 2002)

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in the leadership election. He ultimately lost to Šutanovac in the first round. Marković,

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Party Responses to the EU in the Western Balkans: Transformation, Opposition or Defiance?

12505:"Opoziciona koalicija 'Srbija protiv nasilja' bez jedinstvenog stava o izlasku na izbore" 11002:[Šutanovac: Some DS officials will organise citizens' groups for the elections]. 10878:[Tadić is building a position for the presidential candidate for the United DS]. 6252: 3214: 3070: 3024: 1822: 1798: 1544: 1445: 1431:

DS announced that it would take part in the 2014 parliamentary election with Nova, DSHV,

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were elected vice-presidents. A month later, DS announced that it would take part in the

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During the conflict between the two DS factions, SZS was dissolved and succeeded by the

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Vujačić, Ilija (2007). "Ideološke matrice političkih partija u Srbiji (1990–2007)". In

13298: 13213: 12775: 12664: 12207:[DS, SRCE, Together, and the Romanian part sign a Declaration on Cooperation]. 11773:[Media: SSP, DS, and the People's Party reached an agreement on a joint list]. 10781:[Zelenović: It will take time to unify into one party, until then as a union]. 8225: 7579: 6941: 6490: 5916: 5208: 5144: 4020: 3778: 3529: 2968: 1959: 1779: 1532: 1480: 1377: 1054: 1039: 995: 856: 753: 678: 472: 360: 206: 18488: 18280: 14787: 13951:[Democratic Party strongly condemns any violence against the LGBT community]. 13396:

National Identity in Serbia: The Vojvodina and a Multi-Ethnic Community in the Balkans

10651:[Tadić and Lutovac on the unification of DS: Let's oppose the monster party]. 10159:[Balša Božović resigned from the position as head of the Belgrade DS branch]. 8777:[Mayor of Belgrade Đilas dismissed, accuses Vučić of concentration of power]. 6407: 2181:, to discuss economic relations between China and Europe. In 2017, Šutanovac met with 1473: 1294: 964: 959:

At a party congress on 25 January 1994, Đinđić was elected president, and Perišić and

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In 1993, Đinđić asserted himself in the party and led its operations going into the

714: 18404: 18394: 18265: 18227: 18212: 17185: 16891: 16671: 16179: 15944: 15168:"Izbori za narodne poslanike Narodne skupštine Republike Srbije održani 11.05.2008" 15135:"Izbori za narodne poslanike Narodne skupštine Republike Srbije održani 21.01.2007" 15102:"Izbori za narodne poslanike Narodne skupštine Republike Srbije održani 28.12.2003" 15042:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. November 1997. p. 11. 14665: 14448: 14195: 13409: 13279: 13205: 12654: 11896:[Results of the 2022 presidential, parliamentary, and Belgrade elections]. 10001: 9645: 9174: 7824: 7649: 7318: 7154: 6873:[The leaders of the rebellion went into politics, business, or anonymity]. 6808: 6741: 5190: 5117:"Tri decenije od prvih velikih demonstracija protiv vladavine Slobodana Miloševića" 4448: 4282: 2150: 1845: 1816: 1369: 1337: 1298: 820: 744:; DS thus became the first opposition, non-communist party in Yugoslavia. With the 609: 386: 199: 18453: 18447: 18335: 18310: 18232: 17150: 15036:"Konačni rezultati izbora za narodne poslanike Narodne skupštine Republike Srbije" 15009:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. January 1994. p. 11. 12389:"Hiljade ljudi na protestu inicijative ProGlas, poništavanje izbora jedini zahtev" 12388: 11162:[Lutovac: Vučić is persistently trying to break up the Democratic Party]. 11067:[Šutanovac: I am worried about what will happen to DS after the boycott]. 10906:"SDS: Lutovac jednostrano prekinuo proces ujedinjenja DS, SDS i Zajedno za Srbiju" 10421: 8059: 7784: 6544: 6375:"Izbori 2003: Raspad DOS, Pirova pobeda Tome i Vučića i manjinska vlada Koštunice" 6096: 6031: 5998:"Izbori 2000: Debakl Miloševića i Šešelja, Vuk ispod cenzusa, DOS "brojao" do 176" 5755: 5725:"Na današnji dan 1996. godine posejana je klica pobede nad Slobodanom Miloševićem" 4989: 4904:"Izbori 1990: Rekordna izlaznost, glumački okršaj i istorijska pobeda socijalista" 4174:

Political Parties of Eastern Europe: A Guide to Politics in the Post-Communist Era

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The Fabric of Serbian Identity: Anti-Westernism, Russophilism, Traditionalism ...

13209: 12181: 12177:"Protest protiv nasilja: Građani tražili ostavke, organizatori - na ulici 50.000" 12153: 12089: 12056: 12024: 11864:[Who are the United for the Victory of Serbia candidates for deputies?]. 11834: 11775: 11639: 11579: 11486: 11454: 11422: 11389: 11357: 11325: 11293: 11260: 11256:"Predstavljena koalicija Ujedinjena demokratska Srbija, na listi i Gordana Čomić" 11196: 11192:"Lutovac: Postoji grupa koja pokušava da okrene DS otvorenoj saradnji sa Vučićem" 11164: 11099: 11004: 10816: 10783: 10751: 10718: 10653: 10615: 10583: 10555: 10458: 10295: 10252: 10161: 10097: 9970: 9905: 9439: 9181:

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Oko izbora 15: Parliamentary elections in the Republic of Serbia, 21 January 2007

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in December 2000 in which DOS won 176 out of 250 seats in the National Assembly.

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opposition coalition. This coalition later became part of a wider alliance, the

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Sotirović, Vladislav B. (2010). "The Multiparty Elections in Serbia in 1990".

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G17+ to form a coalition government; Koštunica remained as prime minister and

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Potka srpskog identiteta: antizapadnjaštvo, rusofilistvo, tradicionalizam ...

13283: 13035: 12995: 12929: 12889: 12815: 12730: 12695: 12363:"Protesti opozicije pred zgradom RIK-a, traže poništavanje izbora u Beogradu" 11450:"Božović, Lečić, Milojičić i Milosavljević isključeni iz Demokratske stranke" 11226:[Čomić was informed that she was deleted from the membership in DS]. 10779:"Zelenović: Do ujedinjenja u jednu stranku potrebno vreme, do tada kao unija" 10586:[For and against the boycott of the work of the Assembly of Serbia]. 10551:"Predsedništvo DS: Demokrate napuštaju Skupštinu Srbije, Vojvodine, Beograda" 10127:[Victory of SNS in Belgrade, three more lists passed the threshold]. 9176:

Oko izbora 19: parlamentarni izbori u Republici Srbiji 16. marta 2014. godine

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scheduled to be held on the same day as the Belgrade City Assembly election.

1234: 1151: 433: 72: 13706:"DS: Ovakvoj vlasti bićemo oštra opozicija, nećemo praviti koaliciju sa SNS" 13590:"The Five Infections of the Social Democratic Family in the Western Balkans" 12119:[The Movement of Free Serbia becomes part of the Democratic Party]. 12085:"Orlić na čelu Skupštine, izabrano sedam potpredsednika, Smiljanić sekretar" 10618:[The opposition in Serbia agreed on the Agreement With the People]. 9775:[Dragan Šutanovac has been elected as the new president of the DS]. 6305: 6118: 4614: 4428: 1134:

was organised for December 2002. Labus subsequently became the president of

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when a coalition government with SPS was formalised. DS was defeated by the

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results in cities in which the Together coalition had won. DS later led the

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DS was founded in 1990 by a group of intellectuals who sought to revive the

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parliamentary leader in the National Assembly. DS is colloquially known as

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after demanding a new leadership election. Lutovac described the move as a

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from Serbia. Kosovo's declaration of independence, as well as the issue of

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Nonviolent Struggle in 50 Points: A Strategic Approach to Everyday Tactics

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Dragoljub Mićunović served as the first president of DS, from 1990 to 1994

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Oko izbora 16: predsednički izbori 20. januara i 3. februara 2008. godine

6215:[Twenty years since the formation of Zoran Đinđić's government]. 2972: 2346: 2258: 2174: 2042: 1912: 1859: 1852: 1432: 968: 613: 601: 589: 15526:[Elections for the President of the Republic of Serbia in 2002] 15497:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republic Electoral Commission. 1992. p. 2. 12694:(2007). "Ideološke matrice političkih partija u Srbiji (1990–2007)". In 12052:"NS, DS, NDMBGD i Zajedno predlažu Lutovca za potpredsednika parlamenta" 11771:"Mediji: SSP, DS i Narodna stranka postigli dogovor o zajedničkoj listi" 11517:[We learn: Lečić's request to be president of DS was rejected]. 11000:"Šutanovac: Neki funkcioneri DS će organizovati grupe građana za izbore" 8223:[Đilas and Kuzmanović are candidates for the leader of the DS]. 7156:

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would be held on the same day as the parliamentary election. DS led the

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For the Democratic Party that existed in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, see

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since 2003, and in December 2006, it became an associate member of the

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found that supporters of DS viewed themselves as socially progressive.

1787: 1758: 1159: 1139: 797: 658: 172: 15530:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. January 2003. 12645:[Elections and parties in post-communist Serbia (1990-2004)]. 11418:"Dva paralelna Glavna odbora DS-a: Optužbe, isključenja i ujedinjenja" 10424:[What is more important in elections - principles or people]. 10293:[Zoran Lutovac is the new president of the Democratic Party]. 4255:

Velikić, Dragan (2012). "Izlet u pamet" [A trip to the mind].

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described DS as a "moderate, opposition" party, and in a 1999 report,

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later renamed the Social Democratic Party, to participate in the snap

17576: 16422: 15924: 15462:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. p. 8–9. 13431: 12964: 10970:[DS, SDS, and Together for Serbia to boycott the elections]. 10747:"Tadićev SDS doneo odluku o integraciji sa DS-om i Zajedno za Srbiju" 9709:"Novi lider demokrata Dragan Šutanovac obećao da DS ostaje jedan tim" 9137:[With DS for a Democratic Serbia coalition has been formed]. 6545:"Zoran Đinđić u BBC programu "HARDtalk", manje od godinu pre ubistva" 6180:[A decade since the formation of Zoran Đinđić's government]. 6066:[Elections for the President of the FRY, 24 September 2000]. 5925: 5793:[Students seriously shook the regime of Slobodan Milošević]. 4685: 4177: 4021:"Remembering the Beginnings of the (re-established) Democratic Party" 2430: 2051: 2010: 1936: 1855: 1508: 15632:"Izbori za predsednika Republike Srbije održani 20.01. i 03.02.2008" 15598:"Izbori za predsednika Republike Srbije održani 13.06. i 27.06.2004" 13682:(in Serbian). Espreso. 10 August 2018. 3:18 minutes in – via 11097:[Part of the Democrats left the session of the Main Board]. 10519:"Serbia: Thousands Rally in Fourth Week of Anti-government Protests" 4772:[Democratic Youth celebrates its thirtieth birthday today]. 17801: 17787: 17688: 17674: 17646: 17366: 17020: 16766: 15728:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. p. 7. 15638:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. p. 9. 15604:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. p. 9. 15570:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. p. 2. 15417:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. p. 7. 15367:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. p. 9. 15317:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. p. 9. 15267:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. p. 9. 15217:(in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. p. 9. 13538: 12858: 12613:[Cesid: Preliminary results of the elections in Belgrade]. 11929: 11894:"Rezultati predsedničkih, parlamentarnih i beogradskih izbora 2022" 11387:[Clash of Democrats before the session of the Main Board]. 11228: 10940: 10814:[DS, ZZS, and SDS unite into the United Democratic Party]. 10426: 10063:[Belgrade, six election lists have been announced so far]. 9808: 8356:[Imagine if Đinđić had a kiosk, let alone a media agency]. 8064: 7013: 6247:"Serb Leaders Hand Over Milosevic For Trial by War Crimes Tribunal" 6036: 6034:[The day when the opposition defeated Slobodan Milošević]. 5760: 5623:[1993 parliamentary elections - distribution of mandates]. 4994: 4718:

Nenasilna borba u 50 tačaka: strateški pristup svakodnevnoj taktici

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Stojiljković, Zoran; Pilipović, Gordana; Spasojević, Dušan (2013).

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in December 2000 and Đinđić then became prime minister. Đinđić was

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In the text these references are preceded by a double dagger (‡):

15678:(in Serbian). Beograd: Republički zavod za statistiku. p. 9. 14909:[Zaev and Šutanovac: Continuation of mutual cooperation]. 14607:"DSS menja ime u Novi DSS, Miloš Jovanović izabran za predsednika" 14415:"Stefan Ninić izabran za predsednika omladine Demokratske stranke" 12793: 12311:"Tatjana Manojlović podnela ostavku na funkciju potpredsednice DS" 11132:[Lutovac: There was an attempted coup at the Main Board]. 10157:"Balša Božović podneo ostavku na mesto šefa beogradskog odbora DS" 8846:[The Democratic Party under attack from Tadić and Đilas]. 1622: 1516:

DS and Nova were joined by Tadić's SDS in January 2018, while the

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According to Mićunović, Čavoški initially registered the party in

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and pro-Western. Although it also declared itself in favour of

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