Socialist People's Party (Serbia) Explained

Socialist People's Party
Native Name:Социјалистичка народна странка
Socijalistička narodna stranka
Native Name Lang:sr
Abbreviation:SNS
President:Branislav Ivković (until 2004)
Founded:2002
Dissolved:2010
Ideology:Social democracy
Position:Centre-left
Country:Serbia

The Socialist People's Party (Serbian: Социјалистичка народна странка|Socijalistička narodna stranka, abbr. SNS) was a political party in Serbia led by Branislav Ivković, a former member of the Socialist Party of Serbia.[1] Ivković was a candidate in the first round of elections for President of Serbia in 2002, winning 1.2% of the vote. In the 2003 re-run of the previous elections, their candidate was Dragan Tomic, who won 2.2% of the vote. In the final re-run of the elections in 2004, Ivković was again the party's candidate, winning 0.4% of the vote. In the 2006 parliamentary election, the party ran in the coalition of the Party of United Pensioners of Serbia and the Social Democratic Party that failed to pass the minimum vote percentage requirement.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.mc.rs/code/navigate.asp?Id=392 BRANISLAV IVKOVIĆ
  2. http://www.gloriamagazin.com/261/porodicna_prica/ Biljana i Branislav Ivković I mama i tata na porođaju
  3. http://arhiva.kurir-info.rs/Arhiva/2006/mart/24/V-04-24032006.shtml JA I SLOBA Branislav Ivković posle pet godina progovorio o noći kad je s DOS pregovarao o hapšenju Miloševića