Serbian Party Oathkeepers

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Serbian Party Oathkeepers
Српска странка Заветници
Srpska stranka Zavetnici
Abbreviation SSZ
President Milica Đurđević Stamenkovski
Deputy President Dragan Nikolić
Founded 15 February 2012 (2012-02-15)
Split from Serbian Radical Party
Headquarters Terazije 38, Belgrade
Ideology
Political position Far-right
Colours      Blue
National Assembly
8 / 250
Assembly of Vojvodina
0 / 120
City Assembly of Belgrade
2 / 110
Website
zavetnici.rs
Politics of Serbia
Political parties
Elections

The Serbian Party Oathkeepers (Serbian Cyrillic: Српска странка Заветници, SSZ) is a far-right political party in Serbia.

The party's previous name was Serbian Movement Oathkeepers (Serbian Cyrillic: Српски сабор Заветници). The party defines itself as a conservative and Russophilic political party and it opposes membership to European Union and NATO. It participated in the 2020 Serbian parliamentary election.

History

They participated in the parliamentary election in 2014 under a coalition called "Patriotic Front" but the coalition only got 4,514 votes. They also participated in the parliamentary election that took in 2016 in which they got 27,690 votes. In October 2022, two MPs and two members of the City Assembly of Belgrade left the party and the SSZ parliamentary group due to their criticism of Đurđević Stamenkovski.[1] They joined SNS in February 2023.[2]

Political positions

Template:Far-right politics in Serbia Serbian Party Oathkeepers is positioned on the far-right on the political spectrum.[3][4][5][6] It is an ultranationalist party,[7][8] and it is staunchly socially conservative.[4] It has been described as right-wing populist,[9] and it is also opposed to illegal immigration.[10] SSZ opposes the European Union and NATO, and it supports establishing closer ties with Russia.[4][5][9][11]

Together with the People's Party, New Democratic Party of Serbia, and Dveri, it signed a joint declaration for the "reintegration of Kosovo into the constitutional and legal order of Serbia" in October 2022.[12]

Electoral performance

Parliamentary elections

National Assembly of Serbia
Year Leader Popular vote  % of popular vote # # of seats Seat change Coalition Status
2012 Milica Đurđević
Stamenkovski
did not participate
0 / 250
Steady 0 Extra-parliamentary
2014 4,514 0.13% Increase 17th
0 / 250
Steady 0 Patriotic Front Extra-parliamentary
2016 27,690 0.73% Increase 12th
0 / 250
Steady 0 Extra-parliamentary
2020 45,950 1.43% Increase 10th
0 / 250
Steady 0 Extra-parliamentary
2022 141,227 3.82% Increase 7th
10 / 250
Increase 10 Opposition

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Presidential elections

President of Serbia
Year Candidate 1st round popular vote  % of popular vote 2nd round popular vote  % of popular vote
2012 did not participate
2017 did not participate
2022 Milica Đurđević Stamenkovski 5th 160,553 4.33% N/A

Belgrade City Assembly elections

City Assembly of Belgrade
Year Leader Popular vote  % of popular vote # # of seats Seat change Coalition Status
2012 Milica Đurđević
Stamenkovski
did not participate
0 / 110
Steady 0 Non-parliamentary
2014 996 0.12% Increase 18th
0 / 110
Steady 0 Patriotic Front Non-parliamentary
2018 5,301 0.65% Increase 11th
0 / 110
Steady 0 Non-parliamentary
2022 32,029 3.57% Increase 6th
4 / 110
Increase 4 Opposition

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References

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