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Parliamentary elections in Serbia have begun

The eagerly awaited parliamentary elections have begun in Serbia. Polling stations opened in the country at 07:00 on Sunday and people can cast their votes until 19:00. The first results are expected in the course of the evening. The right-wing populist Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) of...

Pedestrians in front of election posters in Serbia.aussiedlerbote.de
Pedestrians in front of election posters in Serbia.aussiedlerbote.de

Parliamentary elections in Serbia have begun

In addition to the parliamentary elections, local elections are also being held in several Serbian cities - including the capital Belgrade.

Vucic has used his ten years in power to consolidate his control over Serbia. He discredits critics and protests against him as a foreign conspiracy. The biggest competition for Vucic's party in the election is the loose opposition alliance Serbia Against Violence. The movement emerged from the mass protests following two gun attacks in the spring that left a total of 18 people dead. A high level of support for it could be interpreted as mistrust of Vucic.

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Source: www.stern.de

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