Montenegrin parliamentary election, 2012

Montenegrin parliamentary election, 2012

14 October 2012

Party Leader % Seats +/− KECG Milo Đukanović 45.60 39 -7 DF Miodrag Lekić 22.82 20 +7 SNP Srđan Milić 11.06 9 -7 PCG Darko Pajović 8.24 7 New BS Rafet Husović 4.17 3 +2 For Unity Genci Nimanbegu 1.45 1 -1 Albanian Coalition Fatmir Deka 1.05 1 0 HGI Marija Vučinović 0.40 1 0

This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Igor Lukšić DPS Milo Đukanović DPS

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 for a European Montenegro	165,380	45.60	39	–7
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	New
Bosniak Party	15,124	4.17	3	+2
Serb Unity	5,275	1.45	–	New
For Unity	5,244	1.45	1	–1
Albanian Coalition	3,824	1.05	1	0
Serb National Alliance	3,085	0.85	–	New
Democratic Union of Albanians	2,848	0.79	0	–1
Croatian Civic Initiative	1,470	0.40	1	0
Together	1,384	0.38	–	New
Albanian Youth Alliance	531	0.15	–	New
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

1. "Montenegro to hold October election as EU talks begin". Reuters. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
2. Election Profile IFES
3. "Montenegrin ruling party leader could run for president, PM". B92. Retrieved 2012-10-19.