Politics
Student-led opposition wins Serbian election, ending Vucic's decade-long grip on power
October 26, 2026 at 12:28 PM
3 reports · over 12 hours
AJAl Jazeera English
Serbia after Vucic: Who will be PM and when will a government be formed?
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AJAl Jazeera English
Aleksandar Vucic, the Serbian leader brought down by students
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BNBBC News
Joy and disbelief on Serbian streets as Vučić concedes election defeat
(opens the publisher’s site)The Student List has won Serbia's snap parliamentary election, defeating Aleksandar Vucic's party and ending his political dominance after two years of protests.
- The election commission announced Monday that the Student List won 52.54 percent of the vote against 39.29 percent for Vucic's United Serbia list, with turnout at a record 68.78 percent.
- Projected to win 140 of 250 parliamentary seats, the Student List can form a majority government on its own.
- Vucic conceded defeat, telling supporters "it is clear that we have lost these elections."
- A presidential election must be held by December 27, with Ana Brnabic serving as interim president after Vucic's September 27 resignation.