City election commission releases complete list

City election commission releases complete list

BELGRADE -- The City Electoral Commission (GIK) has released a complete list of slates for early local elections to be held in Belgrade on March 16.

Ballot papers will contain the slates of 23 parties, coalitions and groups of citizens, GIK Chairman Zoran Lukić told Tanjug on Thursday.

The Serb Progressive Party (SNS)-led coalition will appear first, the coalition comprising the Socialist Party of Serbia, the Party of United Pensioners of Serbia (PUPS) and United Serbia (JS) second, the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) is third, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is fourth, the Serbian Radical Party (SRS) is fifth, and the United Regions of Serbia (URS) - sixth, and the slate titled "Cyrillic for Belgrade-Group of Citizens" is seventh.

The slate titled "With the Democratic Party for a Democratic Belgrade-Dragan Đilas" comes eighth on the ballot paper, the slate titled "Democracy-Europe-Serbia" got the ninth spot, "Third Serbia" is 10th, "Boris Tadić-New Democratic Party-Greens- Together for Serbia"-11th.

The Dveri slate will be under number 12, "Patriotic Front-PhD Borislav Pelević"-13, Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians-14, "Group of Experts for Prosperity of Serbia (GEPS) for Belgrade"-15, the Party of Russians of Serbia - 16, the Economic Movement of Branko Dragaš-17, Civic Movement "It is All the Same" headed by radio presenter Igor Brakus- 18, and the slate titled "Patriotism in Parliament-1389- Miša Vacić".

The slate titled "Group of Citizens -Academician PhD Jovan I. Deretić-Free Serbia" got 20th spot on the ballot paper for local elections in Belgrade, and the slate "Enough of That-Saša Radulović" 21st place.

The slate titled...