List of political parties in Montenegro
This article lists political parties in Montenegro.
Montenegro has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.
Active parties[1]Edit
Parliamentary partiesEdit
Parties without seatsEdit
| Name | Abbreviation | Ideology | Leader | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian Alternative Alternativa Shqiptare Albanska alternativa |
AA | Albanian minority interests Social conservativism |
Nik Gjeloshaj | |
| Democratic League in Montenegro Demokratski savez u Crnoj Gori Lidhja Demokratike në Mal të Zi |
DS | Conservativism Albanian minority interests |
Mehmet Bardhi | |
| Democratic Party of Unity Demokratska stranka jedinstva Демократска странка јединства |
DSJ | Serbian–Montenegrin unionism Conservatism |
Nebojša Jušković | |
| Democratic Serb Party Demokratska srpska stranka Демократска српска странка |
DSS | Serbian–Montenegrin unionism Christian democracy |
Dragica Perović | |
| Democratic Union of Albanians Demokratska unija Albanaca Unioni Demokratik i Shqipëtarëve |
DUA | Albanian minority interests Social conservatism |
Mehmet Zenka | |
| Justice and Reconciliation Party Stranka pravde i pomirenja Странка правде и помирења |
SPP | Bosniak minority interests Social conservatism |
Hazbija Kalač | |
| Montenegrin Crnogorska Црногорска |
CRN | Economic liberalism Pro-Europeanism |
Anđela Ivanović | |
| Party of Serb Radicals Stranka srpskih radikala Странка српских радикала |
SSR | Serb nationalism National conservatism Right-wing populism |
Aleksandar Janković | |
| Party of United Pensioners and the Disabled Partija ujedinjenih penzionera i invalida Партија уједињених пензионера и инвалида |
PUPI | Rights of pensioners | Momir Joksimović | |
| Positive Montenegro Pozitivna Crna Gora Позитивна Црна Гора |
PCG | Pro-Europeanism Centrism |
Azra Jasavić | |
| Serb List Srpska lista Српска листа |
SL | Right-wing populism Serb nationalism Russophilia |
Dobrilo Dedeić | |
| True Montenegro Prava Crna Gora Права Црнa Горa |
Prava | Right-wing populism Serbian-Montenegrin unionism |
Marko Milačić | |
| Yugoslav Communist Party Jugoslovenska komunistička partija Југословенска комунистичка партија |
JKP | Yugoslavism Marxism-Leninism |
Zoran Radošević | |
Historical and defunct partiesEdit
| Name | Abbr. | Ideology | Founder | Years active | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People's Party Narodna stranka Народна странка |
Klubaši | National conservatism Serbian-Montenegrin unionism |
Šako Petrović-Njegoš | 1906-1918 | |
| True People's Party Prava narodna stranka Права народна странка |
Pravaši | Conservativism Royalism Montenegrin statism[8] |
Lazar Mijušković | 1907-1918 | |
| People's Radical Party Narodna radikalna stranka Народна радикална странка |
NRS | Conservativism Serbian nationalism Centralisation |
Gavrilo Cerović | 1918-1941 | |
| Democratic Party Demokratska stranka Демократска странка |
DS | Liberal conservativism Yugoslavism Centralisation |
Andrija Radović | 1918-1941 | |
| Montenegrin Federalist Party Crnogorska federalistička stranka Црногорска федералистичка странка |
CFS | Montenegrin nationalism Federalism Agrarianism |
Sekula Drljević | 1923-1945 | |
| League of Communists Savez komunista Crne Gore Савез комуниста Црне Горе |
SK CG | Marxism-Leninism Titoism |
Blažo Jovanović | 1943-1991 | |
| Union of Reform Forces Savez reformskih snaga Савез реформских снага |
SRSJ | Social liberalism Anti-nationalism |
Ljubiša Stanković | 1990-1991 | |
| Party of Democratic Action Stranka demokratske akcije Странка демократске акције |
SDA | Bosniak nationalism Islamic democracy |
Harun Hadžić | 1990-1998 | |
| Liberal Alliance of Montenegro Liberalni savez Crne Gore Либерални савез Црне Горе |
LSCG | Liberalism Montenegrin nationalism Pacifism |
Slavko Perović | 1990-2005 | |
| People's Party Narodna stranka Народна странка |
NS | Serbian–Montenegrin unionism Conservatism Christian democracy |
Novak Kilibarda | 1990-2019 | |
| Yugoslav Left Jugoslovenska levica Југословенска левица |
JUL | Democratic socialism Yugoslavism |
Jovanka Mijanović | 1994-2001 | |
| Natural Law Party of Montenegro Stranka prirodnog zakona Странка природног закона |
SPZ | Transcendental meditation | Milo Radulović | 1996-2001 | |
| Serb People's Party Srpska narodna stranka Српска народна странка |
SNS | Serb nationalism National conservatism |
Božidar Bojović | 1998-2009 | |
| People's Concord of Montenegro Narodna sloga Crne Gore Народна слога Црне Горе |
NS CG | Centrism | Novak Kilibarda | 2000-2006 | |
| People's Socialist Party Narodna socijalistička stranka Народна социјалистичка странка |
NSS | Democratic socialism Serbian-Montenegrin unionism |
Momir Bulatović | 2001-2009 | |
| Civic Party of Montenegro Građanska partija Crne Gore Грађанска партија Црне Горе |
GP | Liberalism Montenegrin nationalism Pro-Europeanism |
Krsto Pavićević | 2002-2017 | |
| Party of Democratic Prosperity Partija demokratskog prosperiteta Partia e prosperitet demokratik |
PDP | Albanian minority interests Conservativism |
Ali Rexha | 2006-2014 | |
| Democratic Centre of Boka Demokratski centar Boke Демократски центар Боке |
DCB | Regionalism Serb nationalism |
Dejan Ćorović | 2008-2017 | |
| Democratic Centre of Montenegro Demokratski centar Crne Gore Демократски центар Црне Горе |
DC | Centrism Liberalism |
Goran Batrićević | 2009-2014 | |
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ http://www.mup.gov.me/vijesti/148451/U-Crnoj-Gori-registrovano-45-politickih-partija.html
- ^ Parties and Elections in Europe: The database about parliamentary elections and political parties in Europe, by Wolfram Nordsieck
- ^ Dzankic, Jelena (2017). "State-sponsored Populism and the Rise of Populist Governance - The Case of Montenegro" (PDF). Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
- ^ Berglund, Sten (2013). The Handbook of Political Change in Eastern Europe. Springer. p. 568.
- ^ Vujović, Zlatko (2015). Electoral and Party System in Montenegro – A Perspective of Internal Party Democracy Development. Center for Monitoring and Research. p. 162.
- ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2016). "Montenegro". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ Hans Slomp (2011). Europe, A Political Profile: An American Companion to European Politics. ABC-CLIO. p. 592. ISBN 978-0-313-39182-8. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ Srđa Pavlović (2008). Balkan Anschluss: Annexation of Montenegro and the creation of the Common South Slavic State. Purdue University Press. p. 43.