United Peasant Party
United Peasant Party Уједињена сељачка странка | ||
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National Assembly 1 / 250 | ||
| Assembly of Vojvodina | 0 / 120 | |
| City Assembly of Belgrade | 0 / 110 | |
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The United Peasant Party (Serbian: Уједињена сељачка странка, romanized: Ujedinjena seljačka stranka, abbr. USS) is an agrarian political party in Serbia.[1] Its primary area of strength is in the municipality of Svrljig.[1] It is affiliated with the European People's Party in the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities.[2]
History
According to the party's website, the United Peasant Party was established in Belgrade in 2000 via a merger of three small peasant parties. At the party's founding meeting, Dragoslav Avramović agreed to be its honorary president; he died the following year. The USS won representation in the Svrljig municipal assembly in the 2000 local elections, and local party leader Milija Miletić became mayor of the municipality in 2008.[3]
The USS was not formally registered as a political party until 2010; prior to this time, it was designated as a Citizens' Group. Miletić was recognised as the party's leader at the time of its registration and continues to hold this position as of 2025. He is the only member of the USS to have served in the
Electoral performance
Parliamentary elections
| Year | Leader | Popular vote | % of popular vote | # | # of seats | Seat change | Coalition | Status | Ref. |
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| 2012 | Milija Miletić | Did not participate | 0 / 250
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| 2014 | 1,736,920 | 49.96% |  1st
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1 / 250
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1
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BKV
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Support | [4] | |
| 2016 | 1,823,147 | 49.71% | 1st
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1 / 250
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0
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SP
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Support | [5] | |
| 2020 | 1,953,998 | 63.02% | 1st
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1 / 250
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0
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ZND
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Support | [6] | |
2022
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1,635,101 | 44.27% | 1st
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1 / 250
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0
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ZMS
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Support | [7] | |
| 2023 | 1,783,701 | 48.07% | 1st
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1 / 250
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0
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SNSDS
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Support | [8] | |
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References
- ^ a b "Ujedinjena seljačka stranka svečano obeležila 20 godina od osnivanja odbora u Svrljigu - Radio BUBAMARA Svrljig". www.radiobubamara.rs (in Serbian). 16 February 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "Détail membre - Congress of Local and Regional Authorities - www.coe.int". Congress of Local and Regional Authorities. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ Историја, United Peasant Party (Serbia), accessed 28 March 2017.
- ISBN 978-86-6161-108-7. Archived(PDF) from the original on 1 January 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ISBN 978-86-6161-154-4. Archived(PDF) from the original on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ISBN 978-86-6161-193-3. Archived(PDF) from the original on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ISBN 978-86-6161-221-3. Archived(PDF) from the original on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ISBN 978-86-6161-252-7. Retrieved 22 June 2024.