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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Municipal elections were held in Montenegro on 30 August 2020 in Andrijevica, Budva, Gusinje, Kotor and Tivat.
Elections for the Tivat local parliament were scheduled for 24 April, but were postponed to August, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Montenegro, so that elections in all five municipalities were held on 30 August, the same date as the national-level parliamentary elections. [1]
Since parliamentary election resulted in a victory for the opposition parties and the fall from power of the ruling DPS, which had ruled the country since the introduction of the multi-party system in 1990. Opposition success at the national level was accompanied by its success at local level elections, opposition lists won majority in four out of five municipalities where elections were held, including Andrijevica, Budva, Kotor and Tivat while in Gusinje, the ruling DPS retained power, in coalition with SD and the national minority parties. [2]
Party / Coalition [3] | Popular vote | % of votes | Seats | ± | Gov't |
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DPS–SD | 1,626 | 49.02 | 15 | 6 | No |
NSD–SNP | 1,381 | 41.63 | 13 | 3 | Yes |
DCG–Demos | 310 | 9.35 | 3 | 3 | Yes |
Party / Coalition [4] | Popular vote | % of votes | Seats | ± | Gov't |
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DF–SNP–PCG–UCG–Demos | 5,786 | 41.40 | 14 | 5 | Yes |
DPS–CGP–SD–LP | 4,340 | 31.06 | 11 | 5 | No |
DCG | 2,479 | 17.74 | 6 | 1 | Yes |
URA | 532 | 3.81 | 1 | 0 | No |
SDP | 429 | 3.07 | 1 | 1 | No |
Others | 409 | 2.92 | 0 | New | — |
Party / Coalition [5] | Popular vote | % of vote | Seats | ± | Gov't |
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DPS | 776 | 36.24 | 12 [lower-alpha 2] | 3 | No |
SD | 499 | 23.31 | 7 | 3 | supp. |
AA−DSA−DUA | 469 | 21.91 | 6 | 0 | Yes |
BS–LP | 242 | 11.30 | 3 | 2 | Yes |
SDP | 80 | 3.74 | 1 | 2 | Yes |
SNP | 75 | 3.50 | 1 | 0 | Yes |
Party / Coalition [6] | Popular vote | % of vote | Seats | ± | Gov't |
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Democratic Party of Socialists | 4,437 | 32.14 | 12 | 0 | No |
Kotor is Our Nation | 3,313 | 24.00 | 9 | 4 | Yes |
Kotor Tomorrow | 2,937 | 21.27 | 7 | 1 | Yes |
United Reform Action | 692 | 5.01 | 1 | 0 | Supp. |
Social Democratic Party | 603 | 4.37 | 1 | 2 | No |
Social Democrats | 568 | 4.11 | 1 | 1 | No |
Liberal Party | 566 | 4.10 | 1 | 0 | No |
Socialists of Montenegro | 450 | 3.26 | 1 | New | No |
Croatian Civic Initiative | 239 | 1.73 | 0 | 1 | — |
Party / Coalition [7] | Popular vote | % of vote | Seats | ± | Gov't |
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People Wins [lower-alpha 3] | 3,519 | 38.25 | 13 | 10 | Yes |
Democratic Party of Socialists | 3,014 | 32.76 | 11 | 6 | No |
Social Democrats | 701 | 7.62 | 2 | 2 | No |
Boka Forum | 612 | 6.65 | 2 | 1 | Yes |
Croatian Civic Initiative | 520 | 5.65 | 2 | No | |
Social Democratic Party | 379 | 4.12 | 1 | 1 | Supp. |
Goran Božović List | 311 | 3.38 | 1 | New | Yes |
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