Democratic Party (Serbia) Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
The Democratic Party (Serbian: Demokratska Stranka) is a political party in Serbia. It used to be part of the Democratic Opposition of Serbia, the party that deposed Slobodan Milošević.
After the 2003 elections, it became the third largest party in the National Assembly of Serbia, with 34 of 250 seats. It also has 13 seats of 126 in the Parliament of Serbia and Montenegro.It ran in an alliance with the Civic Alliance of Serbia which it accorded 5 seats according to a pre-election deal, Democratic Center was also accorded 5 seats and the Social-Democrat Union was accorded one seat. The party is not a part of the minority government (under Prime Minister Vojislav Koštunica), which took office in March 2004 after a dispute over whether the new government should accept support of Milošević's Socialist Party of Serbia or not. The political orientation of the party is centrist, more or less liberal, but it is affiliated to the Socialist International.
After assassination of Zoran Djindjic, Boris Tadic took over as head of the party. In July 2004, he became the President of Serbia.
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