National Democratic Alternative
Национално демократска алтернатива
Nacionalno demokratska alternativa
AbbreviationNADA
Representatives
Founded26 January 2021 (2021-01-26)
Ideology
Political positionRight-wing[1][3][4]
Colours
  •   Red
  •   Blue
  •   Grey
Slogan"Da živimo normalno!"
("To live normally!")
National Assembly
13 / 250
Assembly of Vojvodina
7 / 120
City Assembly of Belgrade
7 / 110
Website
nadazasrbiju.rs

The National Democratic Alternative (Serbian Cyrillic: 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).

History

It 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

It 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

Name Leader Main ideology Political position National Assembly Assembly of Vojvodina City Assembly of Belgrade
New Democratic Party of Serbia (NDSS) Miloš Jovanović National conservatism Right-wing
7 / 250
4 / 120
4 / 110
Movement for the Restoration of the Kingdom of Serbia (POKS) Vojislav Mihailović Monarchism Right-wing
7 / 250
4 / 120
2 / 110

Electoral performance

Parliamentary elections

National Assembly of Serbia
Year Leader Popular vote  % of popular vote # # of seats Seat change Status
Name Party
2022 Božidar Delić NN–IJS 204,442 5.54% Increase 4th
15 / 250
 Increase 15 Opposition
2023 Miloš Jovanović NDSS 191,431 5.16% Steady 4th
13 / 250
[18]		 Decrease 2 TBA

Presidential elections

President of Serbia
Year Candidate 1st round popular vote  % of popular vote 2nd round popular vote  % of popular vote Ref.
Name Party
2022 Miloš Jovanović DSS 3rd 226,137 6.10% — — — [19]

Belgrade City Assembly election

City Assembly of Belgrade
Year Leader Popular vote  % of popular vote # # of seats Seat change Status
Name Party
2022 Vojislav Mihailović POKS 57,760 6.44% Increase 5th
7 / 110
 Increase 4 Opposition
2023 56,360 6.15% Increase 3rd
7 / 110
 Steady 0 TBA

Local elections

Date Municipality Popular vote  % of popular vote # of seats
28 March 2021 Kosjerić 485 7.29%
2 / 27
Zaječar 674 2.69%
0 / 50
17 October 2021 Mionica 370 4.94%
2 / 39
Negotin 322 2.26%
0 / 45
3 April 2022 Bajina Bašta 405 2.85
0 / 45
Knjaževac 539 3.79
1 / 45
Majdanpek 364 3.88
1 / 45

References

  1. 1 2 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.
  2. ↑ "DSS i POKS napravili koaliciju, na izbore idu kao Nacionalno-demokratska alternativa". Novi magazin (in Serbian). 6 May 2021.
  3. ↑ Ilić, Vujo; Draško, Gazela Pudar (2022). "2022 Elections in Serbia: The Return of the Opposition?". Contemporary Southeastern Europe. University of Graz. 9 (2): 7.
  4. ↑ "A Pyrrhic Victory for Serbia's Ruling Party - Rosa Lux". rosalux.rs. 27 April 2022.
  5. ↑ "DSS i POKS potpisali Sporazum o zajedničkom delovanju". Danas (in Serbian). 26 January 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "DSS i POKS potpisali koalicioni sporazum". N1 (in Serbian). 6 May 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  7. ↑ "Кoaliciji NADA pristupila još 4 udruženja". Radio-televizija Vojvodine. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  8. ↑ "POKS i DSS formirali koaliciju NADA za buduće izbore". www.rts.rs. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  9. ↑ "Miloš Jovanović saopštio da će se kandidovati za predsednika Srbije". N1 (in Serbian). 4 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  10. ↑ "General Božidar Delić biće nosilac liste NADA na parlamentarnim izborima". N1 (in Serbian). 7 February 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  11. ↑ "Zajedno za Šumadiju pristupila koaliciji NADA, Stevanović potpredsednik POKS". N1 (in Serbian). 28 January 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  12. ↑ "DSS i POKS predlažu referendum o istopolnim zajednicama". rs.n1info.com (in Serbian). N1. 23 March 2021.
  13. ↑ "Влада да одбаци предлог Закона о истополним заједницама". Ozonpress (in Serbian). 22 November 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  14. ↑ "NADA predlaže usvajanje deklaracije o podršci Republici Srpskoj". www.tanjug.rs. 29 July 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  15. ↑ "Monarhija bitna za identitetsko utemeljenje". Ozonpress (in Serbian). 2 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  16. ↑ "Koalicija NADA predstavila program i kandidata za predsednika Miloša Jovanovića". N1 (in Serbian). 12 September 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  17. ↑ "Jovanović (DSS): Građani na referendumu da glasaju protiv promene Ustava". Danas (in Serbian). 4 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  18. ↑ "Parlamentarni izbori 2023 - raspodela mandata". Blic. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  19. ↑ 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.
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