2000–2002 Montenegrin municipal elections

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2000–2002 Montenegrin municipal elections
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Municipal elections were held in all 21 municipalities in Montenegro between June 2000 and October 2002.

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It resulted in the victory of the opposition subjects in most of the municipalities, while the ruling DPS remained in power in only six out of 21 municipalities.

Results

Podgorica

PartyVotes%Seats
"To Live Better" – Milo Đukanović 44,12150.2028
"Yugoslavia" – Momir Bulatović 34,58539.3522
Liberal Alliance of Montenegro 6,7407.674
"Together for Malesija"1,4831.690
League of Communists of Montenegro 5650.640
"Serbian Unity"2100.240
Liberal Democratic Party1930.220
Total87,897100.0054
Valid votes87,89799.15
Invalid/blank votes7570.85
Total votes88,654100.00
Registered voters/turnout112,36678.90
Source: CEMI

Herceg Novi

PartyVotes%Seats
"Yugoslavia" – Momir Bulatović 8,07649.6319
"To Live Better" – Milo Đukanović 6,30638.7514
Liberal Alliance of Montenegro 1,2467.662
Social Democratic Party of Montenegro 3762.310
Group of Independent Citizens2681.650
Total16,272100.0035
Valid votes16,27298.48
Invalid/blank votes2511.52
Total votes16,523100.00
Registered voters/turnout22,04074.97
Source: CEMI

Results in rest of municipalities

After the elections the ruling DPS-SDP coalition remained in power in Bar, Bijelo Polje, Danilovgrad, Plav and Rožaje municipalities. The major opposition coalition Together for Change (SNP-SNS-NS) formed majority in Mojkovac, Berane, Žabljak, Plužine, Šavnik, Pljevlja, Andrijevica and Kolašin, while in Nikšić, Tivat, Kotor, Cetinje and Budva they formed a post-election coalition with Liberal Alliance of Montenegro to form municipal governments. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Lokalni izbori 2000 Centre for Monitoring
  2. Liberali na potezu, Vreme