Democratic Alliance of Serbs

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Democratic Alliance of Serbs
Demokratski savez Srba
Демократски савез Срба
President[1]
Founded27 June 2016 (2016-06-27)
HeadquartersZagreb, Croatia
IdeologySerb minority politics
Political positionCentre-left to left-wing
Colours    Official
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Website
www.demokratskisavezsrba.hr

The Democratic Alliance of Serbs (Croatian: Demokratski savez Srba or DSS, Serbian Cyrillic: Демократски савез Срба, ДСС) is a social democratic political party of Serbs in Croatia.

History[]

The party was founded on 27 June 2016 in Zagreb.[2] was elected the first President of the party while , also serving as Deputy Mayor of Vukovar at the time, was elected Deputy President.[3][4]

Electoral results[]

While failing to gain a seat in the Croatian parliament in the 2016 parliamentary elections, the party was more successful in the 2017 local elections. In the 2017 local elections, retained the position of Deputy of Mayor of Vukovar, a position reserved for a member of the Serb ethnic minority. On county level, candidates of Democratic Alliance of Serbs won the position of deputy county prefect, a position reserved for members of the Serb ethnic minority, in two counties: in Sisak-Moslavina, the second most populous county for ethnic Serb minority, and in Požega-Slavonia County.[5]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Srđan Milaković novi predsjednik Demokratskog saveza Srba". tportal.hr (in Croatian). HINA. 16 April 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Osnovan DSS, nova stranka srpske manjine u Hrvatskoj". 24sata.hr (in Croatian). 27 June 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Osnovan DSS, nova stranka srpske manjine u Hrvatskoj". 24sata.hr (in Croatian). 27 June 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Političari slabo pomažu Srbima u Hrvatskoj". balkans.aljazeera.net (in Croatian). 27 June 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Srbi zadovoljni rezultatima lokalnih izbora u Hrvatskoj". slobodnaevropa.org (in Croatian). 23 May 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2018.

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