Bandić Milan 365 – Labour and Solidarity Party explained

Country:	Croatia
Bandić Milan 365 – Labour and Solidarity Party
Native Name:	Bandić Milan 365 – Stranka rada i solidarnosti
President:	Slavko Kojić
Founder:	Milan Bandić
Position:	Centre-left^[1]
Headquarters:	Zagreb, Croatia
Membership Year:	2022
Membership:	3,171^[2]
Colours:	Blue Red Green
Seats1 Title:	Sabor
Seats2 Title:	European Parliament
Seats5 Title:	County Prefects
Seats6 Title:	Mayors
Seats7 Title:	Zagreb Assembly

Bandić Milan 365 – Labour and Solidarity Party (Croatian: Bandić Milan 365 – Stranka rada i solidarnosti or BM 365) is a political party in Croatia founded in 2015 by then Mayor of Zagreb Milan Bandić.

History

The party was founded in Zagreb on 28 March 2015 by then Mayor of Zagreb Milan Bandić and his associates.^{[3] [4] [5]}

In the 2015 parliamentary election, the party participated with 13 coalition partners, won 2 seats in the Croatian Parliament, and eventually signed coalition agreement with the centre-right Patriotic Coalition and Bridge of Independent Lists (MOST), voting in favor of approving Cabinet of Tihomir Orešković.^[6] In the 2016 parliamentary election, BM 365 retained 1 MP who voted in favor of approving Cabinet of Andrej Plenković.

Following the death of Milan Bandić on 28 February 2021, the party's vice-president Jelena Pavičić Vukičević became the acting president.^{[7] [8]} On 11 December Slavko Kojić was elected as new president of the party, replacing Pavičić Vukičević.^[9]

Election history

Legislative

The following is a summary of the party's results in legislative elections for the Croatian parliament. The "Total votes" and "Percentage" columns include sums of votes won by pre-election coalitions BM 365 had been part of.

Election	In coalition with	Votes won	Percentage	Seats won	Change	Government
2015	DPS, DSŽ, HES, HRS, HSZ-ES-Z, ID - DI, MS, NSH, NV-SR, SU, UDU, ZS-Z, ZS	74,301	3.32%		2
2016	NS-R, Novi val, HSS SR, BUZ	76,054	4.04%		1
2020	None	9,897	0.59%		1

European Parliament

!Election!In coalition with!Votes won!Percentage!Seats won!Change

2019

None

21,175

1.97%

Zagreb City Assembly

Election	In coalition with	Votes won	Percentage	Seats won	Seat change	Government
2017	NS-R-SMSH-ZL	74,467	23.03%		3
2021	ZL	28,996	9.04%		6

Notes and References

1. Web site: Croatia – Parties. Europe Elects. 20 June 2020.
2. Web site: 9 November 2023. Izvješće o obavljenoj financijskoj reviziji - Bandić Milan 365 - Stranka rada i solidarnosti za 2022. . State Audit Office. hr. 21 December 2023.
3. Web site: Hina . OSNOVANA STRANKA BANDIĆ MILAN 365 'Čuda nisu samo na nebu, ona su i na zemlji, u našim srcima' . Jutarnji.hr . 2015-03-28 . 2016-04-29 . 2015-03-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150330212335/http://www.jutarnji.hr/osnovana-stranka-bandic-milan-365--cuda-nisu-samo-na-nebu--ona-su-i-na-zemlji--u-nasim-srcima-/1321794/ . dead .
4. Web site: Miki na Pešćenici osniva svoju stranku - "Milan Bandić 365" | 24sata . M.24sata.hr . 2015-03-06 . 2016-04-29.
5. Web site: Bandić osniva stranku imena Milan Bandić 365 – stranka rada i solidarnosti - Večernji.hr . Vecernji.hr . 2016-04-29.
6. Web site: HDZ, Most i Milan Bandić potpisali reformski sporazum, pročitajte što u njemu stoji! - Večernji.hr . Vecernji.hr . 2016-04-29.
7. Web site: Dr. sc. Jelena Pavičić Vukičević na čelu Stranke . 365ris.hr . 22 March 2021.
8. Web site: Grad Zagreb će do lokalnih izbora u svibnju voditi Jelena Pavičić Vukičević . 28 February 2021 . . hr . 28 February 2021.
9. Web site: Topić. Dario. 11 December 2021. Slavko Kojić je novi predsjednik stranke Bandić Milan 365. Slavko Kojić is new president of Bandić Milan 365 party. live. 12 December 2021. Večernji list. hr. https://web.archive.org/web/20211211115613/http://www.vecernji.hr/zagreb/uzivo-tko-ce-postati-novi-sef-stranke-bandic-milan-365-1546529 . 2021-12-11 .