Serbia’s Vucic concedes election defeat to student-led movement
Vucic says the opposition Student List is projected to win a parliamentary majority after nearly two years of protests.
Crossfiled / Aleksandar Vucic
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Vucic says the opposition Student List is projected to win a parliamentary majority after nearly two years of protests.
The snap elections came following nearly two years of student-driven demonstrations against perceived corruption and creeping authoritarianism
Student List movement projected to have 141 seats in the new parliament, well clear of the 126 required for majority Serbian leader Aleksandar Vučić concedes defeat in fiercely contested parliamentary election The latest turnout projection by Ipsos/Cesid suggests a turnout of 60.8% by 5pm local time
Aleksandar Vucic, who denounced the oppositional student movement as a foreign-led attempt to unseat him, led with virtually absolute power for 14 years.
Aleksandar Vucic, who denounced the oppositional student movement as a foreign-led attempt to unseat him, led with virtually absolute power for 14 years.
Aleksandar Vucic, who denounced the oppositional student movement as a foreign-led attempt to unseat him, led with virtually absolute power for 14 years.
The country's populist right-wing leader of 12 years says it is "clear" his Serbian Progressive Party has lost.
Polls are closing in Serbia as a student movement attempts to oust longtime populist leader Aleksandar Vučić.
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