Serbia Elects 2023

Guide through Serbian elections on 17 December

National Assembly of Serbia; Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Which elections are taking place?

  • Early parliamentary election for 250 MPs in the National Assembly of Serbia
  • Early provincial election for 120 members of the Provincial Assembly of Vojvodina
  • Early local elections in 66 (out of 171) cities and municipalities, including the capital of Belgrade

Why are so many early elections taking place?

It is unclear. Various interpretations have been offered by commentators, including those related to the rising costs of living and anti-violence protests in May. They are based on the assumption that the ruling SNS wants to pre-empt a decline in support.

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