Montenegrin parliamentary election, 2012
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Early parliamentary elections were held in Montenegro on 14 October 2012.[1] The result was a victory for the ruling Coalition for a European Montenegro led by Milo Đukanović, which won 39 of the 81 seats.
Parties and coalitions
Several coalitions were formed or continued for the election:[2]
| Coalition | Constituent parties |
|---|---|
| Coalition for a European Montenegro | Democratic Party of Socialists, the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party |
| Democratic Front | Movement for Changes and New Serb Democracy |
| Serb National Alliance | Party of Serb Radicals, the Democratic Serb Party and the Serbian National Council |
| Serb Unity | Serbian People's Party, the Serb List, the Serb Homeland Party, the Serbian Radical Party and the Democratic Centre of Boka |
| Together | Party of Pensioners, Disabled and Social Justice and the Yugoslav Communist Party of Montenegro |
| For Unity | New Democratic Power – FORCA, Albanian Coalition "Perspective" and the Citizens Initiative |
| Albanian Coalition | Democratic League in Montenegro, the Democratic Party and the Albanian Alternative. |
A newly formed party, Positive Montenegro led by Darko Pajović, ran independently.[3]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coalition European Montenegro | 165,380 | 45.6 | 39 | –6 |
| Democratic Front | 82,773 | 22.82 | 20 | +7 |
| Socialist People's Party of Montenegro | 40,131 | 11.06 | 9 | –7 |
| Positive Montenegro | 29,881 | 8.24 | 7 | +7 |
| Bosniak Party | 15,124 | 4.17 | 3 | +1 |
| Serb Unity | 5,275 | 1.45 | – | – |
| For Unity | 5,244 | 1.45 | 1 | –1 |
| Albanian Coalition | 3,824 | 1.05 | 1 | – |
| Serb National Alliance | 3,085 | 0.85 | – | – |
| Democratic Union of Albanians | 2,848 | 0.79 | 0 | –1 |
| Croatian Civic Initiative | 1,470 | 0.4 | 1 | – |
| Together | 1,384 | 0.38 | – | – |
| Albanian Youth Alliance | 531 | 0.15 | – | – |
| Invalid/blank votes | 5,764 | 1.59 | – | – |
| Total | 362,714 | 100 | 81 | – |
| Registered voters/turnout | 514,055 | 70.56 | – | – |
| Source: State Electoral Commission of Montenegro | ||||
References
- ↑ "Montenegro to hold October election as EU talks begin". Reuters. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
- ↑ Election Profile IFES
- ↑ "Montenegrin ruling party leader could run for president, PM". B92. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
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