The National Democratic Alternative (Serbian: Национално демократска алтернатива, romanized: Nacionalno demokratska alternativa, abbr. NADA, transl. hope) is a national-conservative political coalition in Serbia, composed of the New Democratic Party of Serbia (NDSS) and Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia (POKS).
National Democratic Alternative Национално демократска алтернатива | |
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Abbreviation | NADA |
Representatives | |
Parliamentary leader | Miloš Jovanović |
Founders |
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Founded | 26 January 2021 |
Ideology | |
Political position | Right-wing[1][3][4] |
Colours |
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Slogan | "Da živimo normalno!" ("To live normally!") |
National Assembly | 13 / 250 |
Assembly of Vojvodina | 7 / 120 |
City Assembly of Belgrade | 0 / 110 |
Website | |
nadazasrbiju | |
History
editIt was initially formed as a joint political platform between the two parties in January 2021,[5] although in May, it was expanded into a political coalition.[6] It is now made up of more than 20 citizens' associations.[7] Matija Bećković and Ljubinko Đurković expressed their support to the coalition.[8] Its presidential candidate for the 2022 election was Miloš Jovanović,[9] while its ballot carrier for the parliamentary election was retired general Božidar Delić.[10]
On 28 January 2022, Together for Šumadija, a minor political party from Kragujevac, joined the coalition.[11]
Political positions
editIt opposes the legalisation of the same sex civil unions,[12][13] supports a proposal for the adoption of a declaration of support to Republika Srpska,[14] and supports the restoration of the monarchy.[15] In September 2021, they presented their program for the upcoming elections.[16] They voiced their opposition to the 2022 constitutional referendum.[17]
Members
editName | Leader | Main ideology | Political position | National Assembly | Assembly of Vojvodina | City Assembly of Belgrade | |
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New Democratic Party of Serbia (NDSS) | Miloš Jovanović | National conservatism | Right-wing | 7 / 250
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4 / 120
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4 / 110
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Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia (POKS) | Vojislav Mihailović | Monarchism | Right-wing | 7 / 250
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4 / 120
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2 / 110
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Electoral performance
editParliamentary elections
editYear | Leader | Popular vote | % of popular vote | # | # of seats | Seat change | Status | |
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Name | Party | |||||||
2022 | Božidar Delić | NN–IJS | 204,442 | 5.54% | 4th | 15 / 250
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15 | Opposition |
2023 | Miloš Jovanović | NDSS | 191,431 | 5.16% | 4th | 13 / 250
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2 | Opposition |
Presidential elections
editYear | Candidate | 1st round popular vote | % of popular vote | 2nd round popular vote | % of popular vote | Ref. | |||
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Name | Party | ||||||||
2022 | Miloš Jovanović | DSS | 3rd | 226,137 | 6.10% | — | — | — | [18] |
Belgrade City Assembly election
editYear | Leader | Popular vote | % of popular vote | # | # of seats | Seat change | Status | |
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Name | Party | |||||||
2022 | Vojislav Mihailović | POKS | 57,760 | 6.44% | 5th | 7 / 110
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4 | Opposition |
2023 | 56,415 | 6.13% | 3rd | 7 / 110
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0 | Snap election | ||
2024 | Election boycott | 0 / 110
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7 | Extra-parliamentary |
Local elections
editDate | Municipality | Popular vote | % of popular vote | # of seats |
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28 March 2021 | Kosjerić | 485 | 7.29% | 2 / 27
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Zaječar | 674 | 2.69% | 0 / 50
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17 October 2021 | Mionica | 370 | 4.94% | 2 / 39
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Negotin | 322 | 2.26% | 0 / 45
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3 April 2022 | Bajina Bašta | 405 | 2.85 | 0 / 45
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Knjaževac | 539 | 3.79 | 1 / 45
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Majdanpek | 364 | 3.88 | 1 / 45
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References
edit- ^ a b Zarić, Marija M. (27 February 2022). "Šta do sada znamo o učesnicima na izborima 3. aprila? Pojedinci, partije i koalicije koje učestvuju". Telegraf (in Serbian). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ "DSS i POKS napravili koaliciju, na izbore idu kao Nacionalno-demokratska alternativa". Novi magazin (in Serbian). 6 May 2021.
- ^ Ilić, Vujo; Draško, Gazela Pudar (2022). "2022 Elections in Serbia: The Return of the Opposition?". Contemporary Southeastern Europe. 9 (2). University of Graz: 7.
- ^ "A Pyrrhic Victory for Serbia's Ruling Party - Rosa Lux". rosalux.rs. 27 April 2022.
- ^ "DSS i POKS potpisali Sporazum o zajedničkom delovanju". Danas (in Serbian). 26 January 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "DSS i POKS potpisali koalicioni sporazum". N1 (in Serbian). 6 May 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "Кoaliciji NADA pristupila još 4 udruženja". Radio-televizija Vojvodine. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "POKS i DSS formirali koaliciju NADA za buduće izbore". www.rts.rs. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "Miloš Jovanović saopštio da će se kandidovati za predsednika Srbije". N1 (in Serbian). 4 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "General Božidar Delić biće nosilac liste NADA na parlamentarnim izborima". N1 (in Serbian). 7 February 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "Zajedno za Šumadiju pristupila koaliciji NADA, Stevanović potpredsednik POKS". N1 (in Serbian). 28 January 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ "DSS i POKS predlažu referendum o istopolnim zajednicama". rs.n1info.com (in Serbian). N1. 23 March 2021.
- ^ "Влада да одбаци предлог Закона о истополним заједницама". Ozonpress (in Serbian). 22 November 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "NADA predlaže usvajanje deklaracije o podršci Republici Srpskoj". www.tanjug.rs. 29 July 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "Monarhija bitna za identitetsko utemeljenje". Ozonpress (in Serbian). 2 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "Koalicija NADA predstavila program i kandidata za predsednika Miloša Jovanovića". N1 (in Serbian). 12 September 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "Jovanović (DSS): Građani na referendumu da glasaju protiv promene Ustava". Danas (in Serbian). 4 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ Kovačević, Miladin (2022). Izbori za predsednika Republike Srbije (PDF) (in Serbian). Belgrade: Republički zavod za statistiku. p. 7. ISBN 978-86-6161-220-6. Retrieved 14 December 2022.