Democratic Party of Vojvodina Hungarians
| Democratic Party of Vojvodina Hungarians | |
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Демократска странка војвођанских Мађара Demokratska stranka vojvođanskih Mađara | |
| Hungarian name | Vajdasági Magyar Demokrata Párt |
| Leader | András Ágoston |
| Founded | in Srbobran, 1997 |
| Headquarters | Temerin |
| Ideology |
Regionalism Minority rights |
| Website | |
| www.dsvm.org.rs | |
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Politics of Serbia Political parties Elections | |
Democratic Party of Vojvodina Hungarians (Hungarian: Vajdasági Magyar Demokrata Párt (VMDP); Serbian: Demokratska stranka vojvođanskih Mađara (DSVM), Демократска странка војвођанских Мађара (ДСВМ)) is an ethnic Hungarian political party in Serbia, led by András Ágoston. It is an conservative party. In 2008 elections, it was part of Hungarian Coalition, which also included two other ethnic Hungarian political parties in Serbia.
Participation in elections
State elections
At the 2008 parliamentary elections in Serbia, the party was part of Hungarian Coalition, which won 4 seats in the Serbian parliament.
Provincial elections
Following the provincial elections in Vojvodina in 2004, the party had one member in the regional parliament of Vojvodina, in Novi Sad.
On the provincial elections in Vojvodina in 2008, the party was part of Hungarian Coalition, which won 7% of votes in the first election round.
Local elections
In the local elections in Serbia in 2008, the party was part of Hungarian Coalition, which won the majority of votes in Kanjiža (50.91%), as well as plurality of votes in Senta (31.87%), Bačka Topola (46.25%), Mali Iđoš (37.18%), and Bečej (29.63%).