Party of Modern Serbia

The Party of Modern Serbia (Serbian: Странка модерне Србије / Stranka moderne Srbije; abbr. SMS) is a Serbian liberal political organization, established on 14 December 2018 around former MPs from Enough is Enough.

Party of Modern Serbia

Странка модерне Србије
Stranka moderne Srbije
PresidentCollective leadership
Founded14 December 2018 (2018-12-14)
Split fromEnough is Enough
HeadquartersBelgrade
IdeologyLiberalism
Pro-Europeanism
Environmentalism
Decentralization
Political positionCentre
National Assembly
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Assembly of Vojvodina
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Website
moderna.org.rs

History

Five MPs that left opposition parliamentary group Enough is Enough created their own movement Centre Movement in May 2018.[1] After negotiations with Social Democratic Alliance, they formed new party, Party of Modern Serbia on 14 December 2018.[2] On 23 December new collective leadership was elected. The movement currently has 5 MPs in National Assembly and 3 in Vojvodina Assembly.[3][4][5] They also have representatives in Medijana, Valjevo, Rakovica, Zvedara and Stari grad municipalities.[6] On 24 January one MP joined the Party of Modern Serbia, making the totall number of seats in the Assembly 6.

Party of Modern Serbia supported protests against president Aleksandar Vučić, and took role in opposition negotiations in January and February 2019.

Leadership of Party of Modern Serbia

Party of Modern Serbia is ruled by a collective presidency.[7]

No. Name Lifespan Term start Term end
1 Tatjana Macuraborn 198123 December 2018Incumbent
Nebojša Lekovićborn 1964
Aleksandar Stevanovićborn 1976

Electoral performance

Parliamentary elections
National Assembly of Serbia
Year Popular vote % of popular vote # of seats Seat change Coalition Government
2016 Split from Enough is Enough
6 / 250
 6 — opposition
2020 30,591 0.95%
0 / 250
 6 UDS no seats

References
  1. "Centre movement formed". Centre movement. 18 May 2018.
  2. "Formirana Stranka moderne Srbije". N1 Srbija (in Serbian). Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. "Registrovana jo jedna stranka - Stranke moderne Srbije". B92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  4. "National Assembly members". Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  5. "Vojvodina Assembly members".
  6. "Representatives".
  7. "Formirana Stranka moderne Srbije". N1. 23 December 2018.
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