2018 Montenegrin municipal elections explained
See main article: 2016-18 Montenegrin municipal elections.
Election Name: | 2018 Montenegrin local elections |
Seats For Election: | 458 seats in local parliaments |
Country: | Montenegro |
Ongoing: | no |
Election Date: | 4 February (Berane and Ulcinj) 20-27 May (11 municipalities) |
Previous Election: | 2017 |
Next Election: | 2019 |
Colour1: | orange |
Last Election1: | 185 |
Seats1: | 196 |
Percentage1: | 42.79 |
Colour2: | red |
Last Election2: | new |
Seats2: | 52 |
Percentage2: | 11.35 |
Colour3: | darkblue |
Last Election3: | 83 |
Seats3: | 46 |
Percentage3: | 10.04 |
Colour4: | - fd00ff
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Last Election4: | new |
Seats4: | 40 |
Percentage4: | 8.73 |
Colour5: | cornflowerblue |
Last Election5: | 85 |
Seats5: | 39 |
Percentage5: | 8.51 |
Party7: | BS |
Colour7: | Lightgreen |
Last Election7: | 28 |
Seats7: | 29 |
Percentage7: | 6.33 |
Colour8: | red |
Last Election8: | 41 |
Seats8: | 13 |
Percentage8: | 2.83 |
Colour9: | - B1CF70
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Last Election9: | 11 |
Seats9: | 12 |
Percentage9: | 2.62 |
Colour10: | darkred |
Last Election10: | new |
Seats10: | 11 |
Percentage10: | 2.40 |
Party11: | AK |
Colour11: | blue |
Last Election11: | 7 |
Seats11: | 7 |
Percentage11: | 1.74 |
Party12: | BB |
Colour12: | lightblue |
Leader12: | Radomir Novaković |
Last Election12: | new |
Seats12: | 5 |
Percentage12: | 1.09 |
Mayoral seats |
Before Election: | DPS (7) SNP (2) BS (2) FORCA (1) SDP (1) |
After Election: | DPS (9) SNP (2) BS (1) SD (1) |
Local elections were held in Montenegro on 4 February 2018 for the municipalities of Berane and Ulcinj,[1] and on 20 and 27 May in 11 municipalities, including the capital city Podgorica.[2]
Results
February elections (Berane and Ulcinj)
Berane
Summary of the 4 February 2018 Berane local election results |
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
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Berane Wins (DPS-SD-BS)1 | 7,871 | 45.7 | +0.2 | 17 | ±0 |
Healthy Berane (DF-SNP-UCG)2 | 6,473 | 37.6 | -8.8 | 14 | -4 |
Democrats | 1,822 | 10.6 | new | 4 | +4 |
SDP-Demos3 | 291 | 1.7 | -1.2 | - | ±0 |
Civic list "Word" | 270 | 1.6 | new | - | ±0 |
United Reform Action (URA) | 251 | 1.5 | new | - | ±0 |
Civic list "Voice of the People for Berane" | 153 | 0.9 | new | - | ±0 |
Justice and Reconciliation Party (SPP) | 55 | 0.3 | new | - | ±0 |
Civic list "Progressive Berane" | 25 | 0.1 | new | - | ±0 |
Other parties (2014) | | -5.2 | - | ±0 |
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Total | 17211 | | 35 | ±0 |
|
Valid votes | 17,211 | 98.6 | | |
Invalid votes | 244 | 1.4 | |
Votes cast / turnout | 17,455 | 73.7 | |
Abstentions | 6,226 | 26.3 | |
Registered voters | 23,681 | |
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Source[3] [4] |
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Ulcinj
Summary of the 4 February 2018 Ulcinj local election results |
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
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Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) | 2,918 | 23.7 | -2.5 | 8 | -1 |
New Democratic Power – FORCA | 2,859 | 23.2 | -0.9 | 8 | +0 |
Wake up, Ulcinj | (DP/PD, Perspektiva, DS/LDMZ)1 | 2,383 | 19.3 | - | 7 | ±0 |
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Democratic Union of Albanians (DUA/UDSH) | 1,159 | 9.4 | +0.6 | 3 | ±0 |
Social Democrats (SD) | 1,001 | 8.1 | New | 3 | +3 |
United Reform Action (URA) | 686 | 5.6 | New | 2 | +2 |
Social Democratic Party (SDP) | 363 | 2.9 | –3.8 | 1 | –1 |
Democrats | 346 | 2.8 | New | - | ±0 |
Bosniak Party (BS) | 339 | 2.8 | +0.6 | 1 | ±1 |
Socialist People's Party and Democratic Front 2 | 269 | 2.2 | –5.0 | - | –2 |
other parties (2014) | | –5.6 | - | –2 |
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Total | 12323 | | 33 | ±0 |
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Valid votes | 12,323 | 98.8 | | |
Invalid votes | 147 | 1.2 | |
Votes cast / turnout | 12,470 | 62.8 | |
Abstentions | 7,399 | 37.2 | |
Registered voters | 19,869 | |
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Sources[5] [6] |
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May elections (11 municipalities)
Plužine
Bar
Summary of the 27 May 2018 Bar local election results |
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
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Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) | 7,218 | 34.6 | +2.0 | 15 | +1 |
Social Democrats (SD) | 3,824 | 18.3 | New | 7 | +7 |
Independent List "I Choose Bar" - Radomir Novaković-Cakan | 2,580 | 12.4 | New | 5 | +5 |
Democrats and United Reform Action (URA) | 2,401 | 11.5 | New | 4 | +4 |
Social Democratic Party (SDP) | 1,432 | 6.9 | -14.0 | 2 | -5 |
Democratic Front (DF) and Socialist People's Party (SNP) | 1,333 | 6.4 | -23.5 | 2 | -11 |
Bosniak Party (BS) | 814 | 3.9 | -2.5 | 1 | -1 |
True Montenegro (PCG) | 662 | 3.2 | New | 1 | +1 |
Democratic Alliance (DEMOS) | 246 | 1.2 | New | - | ±0 |
Reform for Bar | 194 | 0.9 | New | - | ±0 |
Democratic League (DS/LD) and Democratic Party (DP/PD) | 163 | 0.8 | New | - | ±0 |
other parties (2014) | | –10.3 | - | –2 |
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Total | 20,867 | | 37 | -1 |
|
Valid votes | 20,867 | 98.6 | | |
Invalid votes | 295 | 1.4 | |
Votes cast / turnout | 21,162 | 55.3 | |
Abstentions | 17,073 | 44.7 | |
Registered voters | 38,235 | |
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Source:[8] | |
Bijelo Polje
Summary of the 27 May 2018 Bijelo Polje local election results |
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
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Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) – Bosniak Party (BS) – Social Democrats (SD) | 13811 | 59,9 | +6,8 | 25 | +4 |
Democrats and United Reform Action (URA) | 2238 | 9,7 | New | 4 | +4 |
Democratic Front (DF) | 2220 | 9,6 | -2,2 | 4 | -1 |
Socialist People's Party (SNP) | 1557 | 6,8 | -9,7 | 2 | -5 |
Social Democratic Party (SDP) | 1525 | 6,6 | -6,2 | 2 | -3 |
United Montenegro (UCG) | 940 | 4,1 | New | 1 | +1 |
Serb Coalition | 515 | 2,2 | +0,7 | - | ±0 |
Justice and Reconciliation Party (SPP) and Montenegrin (CG) | 254 | 1,1 | New | - | ±0 |
other parties (2014) | | –4,2 | - | ±0 |
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Total | 23060 | | 38 | ±0 |
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Valid votes | 23060 | 98,5 | | |
Invalid votes | 356 | 1,5 | |
Votes cast / turnout | 23416 | 57,3 | |
Abstentions | 17175 | 42,7 | |
Registered voters | 40235 | |
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Source[9] | |
Danilovgrad
Summary of the 27 May 2018 Danilovgrad local election results |
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
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Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) | 4422 | 52,3 | +4,2 | 19 | +2 |
Democrats and United Reform Action (URA) | 1533 | 18,1 | New | 6 | +6 |
Social Democrats (SD) | 788 | 9,3 | New | 3 | +3 |
Socialist People's Party (SNP) – Democratic People's Party (DNP) – Yugoslav Communist Party (JKP) | 635 | 7,5 | -6,3 | 2 | -2 |
New Serb Democracy (NSD) | 514 | 6,1 | -19,5 | 2 | -7 |
True Montenegro (PCG) | 319 | 3,8 | New | 1 | +1 |
Social Democratic Party (SDP) | 238 | 2,8 | -11,0 | - | -3 |
other parties (2014) | | –1,7 | - | ±0 |
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Total | 8449 | | 33 | ±0 |
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Valid votes | 8449 | 98,5 | | |
Invalid votes | 129 | 1,5 | |
Votes cast / turnout | 8578 | 67,3 | |
Abstentions | 4174 | 32,7 | |
Registered voters | 12752 | |
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Source[10] | |
Kolašin
Summary of the 27 May 2018 Kolašin local election results |
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
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Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) | 1983 | 39,0 | +6,7 | 13 | +3 |
Democrats | 916 | 18,0 | New | 6 | +6 |
Democratic Front (DF) – Socialist People's Party (SNP) | 798 | 15,7 | -31,2 | 5 | -11 |
Groups of voters "Šule and Mikan with Citizens for Kolašin" | 490 | 9,6 | New | 3 | +3 |
Social Democrats (SD) | 435 | 8,6 | New | 2 | +2 |
Social Democratic Party (SDP) | 343 | 6,7 | -2,1 | 2 | -1 |
United Montenegro (UCG) | 120 | 2,4 | New | - | ±0 |
other parties (2014) | | –12,0 | - | -3 |
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Total | 5085 | | 31 | -1 |
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Valid votes | 5085 | 98,5 | | |
Invalid votes | 75 | 1,5 | |
Votes cast / turnout | 5160 | 79,2 | |
Abstentions | 1358 | 20,8 | |
Registered voters | 6518 | |
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Plav
Summary of the 27 May 2018 Plav local election results[11] |
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
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Social Democrats (SD) | 1485 | 29,6 | New | 10 | +10 |
Bosniak Party (BS) | 1022 | 20,4 | -2,6 | 7 | -1 |
Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) | 962 | 19,2 | -13,3 | 6 | -5 |
Social Democratic Party (SDP) | 528 | 10,5 | -10,7 | 3 | -4 |
Democratic Front (DF) and Socialist People's Party (SNP) | 336 | 6,7 | -11,0 | 2 | -3 |
Albanian Alternative (AA) | 247 | 4,9 | New | 1 | +1 |
Group of Voters – I vote for Plav | 230 | 4,6 | New | 1 | +1 |
Democrats | 175 | 3,5 | New | 1 | +1 |
Justice and Reconciliation Party (SPP) | 27 | 0,5 | New | - | ±0 |
other parties (2014) | | -3,6 | - | -1 |
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Total | 5012 | | 31 | -1 |
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Pljevlja
Summary of the 27 May 2018 Pljevlja local election results |
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
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Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) – Social Democrats (SD) – Bosniak Party (BS) | 10138 | 53,7 | +8,0 | 20 | +3 |
Democrats | 3743 | 19,8 | New | 7 | +7 |
New Serb Democracy (NSD) – Socialist People's Party (SNP) – Movement for Changes (PzP) | 2467 | 13,1 | -34,7 | 4 | -13 |
Democratic People's Party (DNP) – Movement for Pljevlja – True Montenegro | 2207 | 11,7 | New | 4 | +4 |
Social Democratic Party (SDP) | 337 | 1,7 | New | - | ±0 |
other parties (2014) | | -6,5 | - | -1 |
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Total | 18892 | | 35 | ±0 |
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Valid votes | 18892 | 98,9 | | |
Invalid votes | 216 | 1,1 | |
Votes cast / turnout | 19108 | 76,1 | |
Abstentions | 6929 | 23,9 | |
Registered voters | 26037 | | |
Podgorica
See main article: 2018 Podgorica City Assembly election.
Summary of the 27 May 2018 Podgorica local election results[12] |
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
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DPS Coalition (DPS – BS – DUA – LP – CRN – PCG) | 48047 | 47,7 | +0,7 | 32 | +3 |
Democrats and United Reform Action (URA) | 26032 | 25,8 | New | 17 | +17 |
Democratic Front (DF) and Socialist People's Party (SNP) | 12291 | 12,2 | -30,3 | 8 | -17 |
Social Democrats (SD) | 5122 | 5,1 | New | 3 | +3 |
Social Democratic Party (SDP) and Demos | 2985 | 2,9 | -5,9 | - | -8 |
True Montenegro (PCG) | 2399 | 2,4 | New | - | ±0 |
Albanian Alternative (АА) | 1492 | 1,5 | New | 1 | +1 |
United Montenegro (UCG) | 1409 | 1,4 | New | - | ±0 |
Citizen Group – Saša Mijović | 746 | 0,7 | New | - | ±0 |
Serb Coalition | 199 | 0,2 | New | - | ±0 |
other parties (2014) | | -1,4 | - | ±0 |
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Total | 100722 | | 61 | ±0 |
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Valid votes | 100722 | 98,5 | | |
Invalid votes | 1491 | 1,5 | |
Votes cast / turnout | 102213 | 64,4 | |
Abstentions | 56434 | 35,6 | |
Registered voters | 158647 | | |
Golubovci, Podgorica
Summary of the 27 May 2018 Golubovci local election results[13] |
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
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Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) | 4169 | 47,9 | | 16 | |
Democrats | 2071 | 23,8 | | 8 | |
Democratic Front (DF) and Socialist People's Party (SNP) | 1748 | 20,1 | | 7 | |
Social Democrats (SD) | 455 | 5,2 | | 1 | |
Social Democratic Party (SDP) – Demos – Free Citizens | 165 | 1,8 | | - | |
United Montenegro (UCG) | 93 | 1,1 | | - | |
other parties (2014) | | | - | |
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Total | 8701 | | 32 | |
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Valid votes | 8701 | 98,6 | | |
Invalid votes | 122 | 1,4 | |
Votes cast / turnout | 8823 | 73,8 | |
Abstentions | 3125 | 26,2 | |
Registered voters | 11948 | | |
Rožaje
Summary of the 27 May 2018 Rožaje local election results |
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
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Bosniak Party (BS) | 6825 | 50,9 | +3,5 | 19 | +2 |
Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) | 3724 | 27,8 | -6,8 | 10 | -2 |
Social Democrats (SD) | 1559 | 11,6 | New | 4 | +4 |
Social Democratic Party (SDP) | 610 | 4,6 | -9,2 | 1 | -3 |
Justice and Reconciliation Party (SPP) | 378 | 2,8 | -0,7 | - | -1 |
Democrats | 106 | 0,8 | New | - | ±0 |
United Reform Action (URA) | 100 | 0,7 | New | - | ±0 |
Compliant to Rožaje - fraternal and frank forward | 70 | 0,5 | New | - | ±0 |
Changes for a Better Rožaje - Aida Nina Kurpejović | 30 | 0,2 | New | - | ±0 |
other parties (2014) | | -0,7 | - | ±0 |
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Total | 13402 | | 34 | ±0 |
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Šavnik
Žabljak
Summary of the 27 May 2018 Žabljak local election results[14] |
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats |
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
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Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) and Social Democrats (SD) | 1303 | 55,8 | +6,8 | 18 | +1 |
Democratic Front (DF) and Socialist People's Party (SNP) | 525 | 22,5 | -18,6 | 7 | -6 |
Democrats | 506 | 21,7 | New | 6 | +6 |
other parties (2014) | | -9,9 | - | -1 |
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Total | 2334 | | 31 | ±0 |
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Valid votes | 2234 | 98,1 | | |
Invalid votes | 46 | 1,9 | |
Votes cast / turnout | 2380 | 76,7 | |
Abstentions | 721 | 23,3 | |
Registered voters | 3101 | | |
Notes and References
- http://www.vijesti.me/vijesti/izbori-u-ulcinju-i-beranama-4-februara-966094 Izbori u Ulcinju i Beranama 4. februara
- http://www.vijesti.me/vijesti/vujanovic-raspisao-lokalne-izbore-u-vise-opstina-980307 Vujanović raspisao lokalne izbore u više opština
- Web site: "Zdravo Berane" i Demokrate imaju 426 glasova više od koalicije DPS-BS-SD - Vijesti.me . 2019-06-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181116185944/http://www.vijesti.me/vijesti/zdravo-berane-i-demokrate-imaju-426-glasova-vise-od-koalicije-dps-bs-sd-974517 . 2018-11-16 . dead .
- Web site: BERANE: Koalicija Zdravo Berane i Demokrate mogu da formiraju vlast - politika | pvinformer.me. pvinformer.me.
- Web site: Opstine . 2018-02-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180205072650/http://ulcinj.rezultati-izbora.me/pregled . 2018-02-05 . dead .
- Web site: Preliminarni rezultati iz Ulcinja: DPS i Forca po devet mandata - Vijesti.me . 2019-06-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181120230220/http://www.vijesti.me/vijesti/preliminarni-rezultati-iz-ulcinja-dps-i-forca-po-devet-mandata-974453 . 2018-11-20 . dead .
- Web site: Plužine: Apsolutna većina za SNP, glas iz Spuža donio mandat više DPS-u - Vijesti.me . 2019-06-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181126192006/http://www.vijesti.me/vijesti/pluzine-apsolutna-vecina-za-snp-glas-iz-spuza-donio-mandat-vise-dps-u-989279 . 2018-11-26 . dead .
- Web site: Opštinska izborna komisija Bar . 2019-06-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180826004847/http://oikbar.me/index.html . 2018-08-26 . dead .
- Web site: OIK proglasila zvanične rezultate nedjeljnih izbora, koaliciji "Za dobro građana Bijelog Polja" 25 mandata (video). www.radiobijelopolje.me.
- Web site: Zvanična online prezentacija Opštine Danilovgrad. Opština Danilovgrad.
- Web site: Pusat Informasi. June 26, 2019.
- Web site: DPS-u apsolutna vlast u Podgorici, pobjeda i u Golubovcima. antenam.net. 27 May 2018. 31 May 2018. Mirjana . Dragaš.
- Web site: Archived copy . 2019-06-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180621020000/http://www.ikgg.me/file.php?fileID=276 . 2018-06-21 . dead .
- Web site: Archived copy . 2019-06-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180620232052/http://zabljak.me/docs/1528800753-Javno%20objavljivanje.doc . 2018-06-20 . dead .