Opposition (Serbia)
In Serbia, the Opposition () is all of the political parties represented in Parliament that are not a part of the Government supported by the parliamentary majority.
The Leader of the Opposition () is the unofficial title held by the leader of the largest party of the opposition.
11th assembly of Serbian Parliament
In the 11th assembly of the Serbian Parliament (2016–present), the parties in parliament that include the opposition are:
- Serbian Radical Party
- Enough is Enough
- Democratic Party
- Dveri Movement
- Democratic Party of Serbia
- Social Democratic Party
- Liberal Democratic Party
- League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina
The leader of the opposition is Vojislav Šešelj, leader of the Serbian Radical Party.
List of leaders of the Opposition
# |
Leader |
Political Party |
|
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Vuk Drašković |
Serbian Renewal Movement |
|
2 |
Vojislav Šešelj |
Serbian Radical Party |
|
(1) |
Vuk Drašković |
Serbian Renewal Movement |
|
(2) |
Vojislav Šešelj |
Serbian Radical Party |
|
(1) |
Vuk Drašković |
Serbian Renewal Movement |
|
(2) |
Vojislav Šešelj |
Serbian Radical Party |
|
3 |
Slobodan Milošević |
Socialist Party of Serbia |
|
(2) |
Vojislav Šešelj |
Serbian Radical Party |
|
4 |
Tomislav Nikolić |
Serbian Progressive Party |
|
5 |
Boris Tadić |
Democratic Party |
|
6 |
Dragan Đilas |
Democratic Party |
|
7 |
Bojan Pajtić |
Democratic Party |
|
(2) |
Vojislav Šešelj |
Serbian Radical Party |
|
Timeline
Date |
Leader of Opposition |
|
|---|---|---|
23 December 1990 |
Vuk Drašković |
|
23 December 1991 |
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20 December 1992 |
Vojislav Šešelj |
|
10 February 1993 |
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18 March 1994 |
Vuk Drašković |
|
21 September 1997 |
Vojislav Šešelj |
|
24 March 1998 |
Vuk Drašković |
|
24 October 2000 |
Vojislav Šešelj |
|
23 December 2000 |
Slobodan Milošević |
|
7 April 2001 |
Živadin Jovanović |
|
24 December 2001 |
Mirko Marjanović |
|
23 August 2002 |
Bogoljub Bjelica |
|
18 January 2003 |
Ivica Dačić |
|
12 March 2003 |
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3 March 2004 |
Tomislav Nikolić |
|
7 July 2008 |
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21 October 2008 |
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6 May 2012 |
Boris Tadić |
|
25 November 2012 |
Dragan Đilas |
|
27 April 2014 |
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31 May 2014 |
Bojan Pajtić |
|
24 April 2016 |
Vojislav Šešelj |
|
Notes
Acting Socialist Party president for Slobodan Milošević since 7 April 2001; Živadin Jovanović (April-December 2001), Mirko Marjanović (December 2001- August 2002), Bogoljub Bjelica (August 2002- January 2003) and Ivica Dačić (since January 2003)
Tomislav Nikolić acting Radical Party president for Vojislav Šešelj. (2003-2008)
See also
- Politics of Serbia