Democratic Movement of Serbia
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The Democratic Movement of Serbia or DEPOS, was a political coalition
founded in 1992 ahead of serbian parliamentary election, 1992
and 1993
. The coalition was formed by:
In 1993, People's Peasant Party
(Narodna Seljačka Stranka - NSS) was added to these formations.
The coalition won about 18% of the vote in 1992 and about 17% in 1993.
Political coalition
A political coalition or political alliance is an agreement for cooperation between different political parties on common political agenda, often for purposes of contesting an election to mutually benefit by collectively clearing election thresholds or otherwise benefiting from characteristics of...
founded in 1992 ahead of serbian parliamentary election, 1992
Serbian parliamentary election, 1992
Parliamentary elections were held in the Republic of Serbia on December 20, 1992. The vote was held only two years after the previous election, as it was necessitated by the dissolution of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia the establishment of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia,...
and 1993
Serbian parliamentary election, 1993
Parliamentary elections were held in the Republic of Serbia on December 19, 1993. The vote was held less than two years after the previous election. After the elections, the Socialist Party of Serbia formed the government with New Democracy, which had run as part of the Democratic Movement of...
. The coalition was formed by:
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(Srpska Liberalna Stranka - SLS); - New Democracy - Movement for Serbia (Nova Demokratija - Pokret za Srbiju - ND-PS).
In 1993, People's Peasant Party
People's Peasant Party
The People's Peasant Party was a political party in Serbia.It was founded in 1990, its first president being Dragan Veselinov Later it became a part of the Civic Alliance of Serbia...
(Narodna Seljačka Stranka - NSS) was added to these formations.
The coalition won about 18% of the vote in 1992 and about 17% in 1993.