Parliamentary Elections In Serbia — Vučić Concedes Defeat
Former Serbian President and leader of the "United Serbia" electoral list Aleksandar Vučić has announced the victory of the opposition "Student List" bloc in the election. UATV English reports this, citing the Serbian portal N1 . At the time of Vučić's statement, the election had already concluded, but even polling agencies had not yet released exit poll results. The former Serbian president…
Aleksandar Vučić, the former Serbian President and leader of the United Serbia electoral list, has conceded defeat in the recent parliamentary elections, citing data from a stratified sample. The opposition Student List bloc is expected to secure between 135 and 140 seats in the new parliament, which has 250 seats, thus giving them a majority.
Experts have noted numerous violations during the election, such as pressure on voters and incidents at polling stations. The election was seen as a standoff between Vučić and a student movement that has been protesting against him for nearly two years. Prior to the election, Vučić's Serbian Progressive Party and the Student List were tied in the polls, with Ipsos reporting 47% for Vučić and 40% for the student movement.
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