2000 Serbian parliamentary election

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All 250 seats in the National Assembly
126 seats needed for a majority

Turnout

57.62% (

0.25 pp)

Party	Leader	%	Seats	+/–
DOS	Zoran Đinđić	65.69	176	+163
SPS	Slobodan Milošević	14.10	37	−48
SRS	Vojislav Šešelj	8.81	23	−59
SSJ	Borislav Pelević	5.46	14	New

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

DOS SPS SRS

Prime Minister before	Prime Minister after
Mirko Marjanović SPS	Zoran Đinđić DS

Parliamentary elections were held in Serbia on 23 December 2000, to elect members of the National Assembly.^[1] They were the first free and fair parliamentary elections since the introduction of a multi-party system in 1990 and the overthrow of Slobodan Milošević. The result was a victory for the Democratic Opposition of Serbia, which won 176 of the 250 seats in the National Assembly.^[1]

Electoral lists

Following electoral lists took part in the 2000 parliamentary election:^[2]

#		Ballot carrier	Main ideology	Political position
1	Serbian Radical Party – dr Vojislav Šešelj SRS	Vojislav Šešelj	Ultranationalism	Far-right
2	"Serbian Renewal Movement – Vuk Drašković" – Vuk Drašković SPO	Vuk Drašković	Conservatism	Centre-right
3	Socialist Party of Serbia – Slobodan Milošević SPS	Zoran Anđelković	Populism	Left-wing
4	Democratic Opposition of Serbia – dr Vojislav Koštunica (Democratic Party, Democratic Party of Serbia, Social Democracy, Civic Alliance of Serbia, Christian Democratic Party of Serbia, New Serbia, Movement for Democratic Serbia, League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina, Reformist Democratic Party of Vojvodina, Vojvodina Coalition, Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians, Democratic Alternative, Democratic Centre, New Democracy, Social Democratic Union, Sandžak Democratic Party, League for Šumadija, Serbian Movement of Resistance – Democratic Resistance) DS, DSS, SD, GSS, DHSS, NS, LSV, RDSV, ND, VMSZ/SVM, DA, DC, SDU, KV, SDP, Otpor, LZŠ, PDS, ASNS	Zoran Đinđić	Anti-Milošević	Big tent
5	Party of Serbian Unity – professor Borislav Pelević SSJ, PSP, SS, PUP	Borislav Pelević	Ultranationalism	Far-right
6	Democratic Socialist Party – Milorad Vučelić DSP	Borisav Jović	Socialism	Left-wing
7	Yugoslav Left – JUL JUL	Ljubiša Ristić	Neocommunism	Far-left
8	Serbian Social Democratic Party – Zoran Lilić SSDP	Zoran Lilić	Social democracy	Centre-left



Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Democratic Opposition of Serbia^[a]	2,404,758	65.69	176	+163
	Socialist Party of Serbia	516,326	14.10	37	–48
	Serbian Radical Party	322,615	8.81	23	–59
	Party of Serbian Unity^[b]	200,052	5.46	14	New
	Serbian Renewal Movement	141,401	3.86	0	–45
	Democratic Socialist Party	31,973	0.87	0	New
	Serbian Social Democratic Party	29,400	0.80	0	New
	Yugoslav Left	14,324	0.39	0	–20
Total		3,660,849	100.00	250	0

Valid votes		3,660,849	97.61
Invalid/blank votes		89,800	2.39
Total votes		3,750,649	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		6,508,856	57.62
Source: Republican Electoral Commission

^ ^a ^b Janusz Bugajski (2002) Political Parties of Eastern Europe: A Guide to Politics in the Post-Communist Era, pp434
^ "Arhiva - Izbori za narodne poslanike - 2000". arhiva.rik.parlament.gov.rs. Retrieved 8 October 2022.

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