Montenegro elects on national level a legislature and a head of state. The Assembly of Montenegro (Skupština) has 81 members elected for a four year term. The President of Montenegro is elected at large with a runoff if need be. Montenegro has a multi-party system, with numerous 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. [edit] Latest elections [edit] 2008 Presidential elections [edit] 2009 parliamentary election e • d Summary of the 29 March 2009 Assembly of the Republic of Montenegro election results | List | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | | Main | Albanian | | European Montenegro – Milo Đukanović (Европска Црна Гора – Мило Ђукановић) | 168,290 | 51.94 | 47 | 1 | +5 | | SNP – Socialist People's Party of Montenegro – Srđan Milić (СНП – Социјалистичка народна партија Црне Горе – Срђан Милић) | 54,545 | 16.83 | 16 | — | +8 | | New Serb Democracy – Andrija Mandić (Нова српска демократија – Андрија Мандић) | 29,885 | 9.22 | 8 | — | +8 | | Movement for Changes – We Can – Nebojša Medojević (Покрет за промјене – Можемо – Небојша Медојевић) | 19,546 | 6.03 | 5 | — | –6 | | People's Coalition – People's Party and Democratic Serb Party (Народњачка коалиција – Народна странка и Демократска српска странка) | 9,448 | 2.92 | 0 | — | –3 | | Coalition of the Liberal Party and the Democratic Centre – "For a Different Montenegro" – Dr Goran Batrićević (Коалиција Либералне партије и Демократског центра – „За другачију Црну Гору“ – др Горан Батрићевић) | 8,777 | 2.71 | 0 | — | –1 | | Party of Pensioners and Disabled People of Montenegro (Странка пензионера и инвалида Црне Горе) | 7,691 | 2.37 | — | — | — | | UDSH – DUA Ferhat Dinosha (UDSH – ДУА Ферхат Диноша) | 4,747 | 1.46 | — | 1 | ±0 | | Serb National List (Српска национална листа) | 4,291 | 1.32 | 0 | — | –2 | | "Bosniacs and Muslims Together, as One" („Бошњаци и Муслимани заједно, једно“) | 3,489 | 1.08 | — | — | — | | FORCA – Nazif Cungu (ФОРЦА – Назиф Цунгу) | 2,939 | 1.91 | — | 1 | +1 | | Albanian List: Democratic League in Montenegro – Mehmet Bardhi & Albanian Alternative – Gjergj Camaj (Албанска листа – Lista Shqiptare: Демократски савез у Црној Гори – Lidhja Demokratike në Mal të Zi – Мехмет Бардли & Албанска алтернатива – Alternativa Shqiptare – Ђерђ Чамај) | 2,898 | 0.89 | — | 1 | –1 | | "Albanian Coalition – Perspective" („Албанска коалиција – Перспектива“ "Koalicioni Shqiptar – Perspektiva") | 2,619 | 0.81 | — | 1 | +1 | | Fatherland Serbian Party – Docent Dr Aleksandar Stamatović – "For the True Serbs" (Отаџбинска српска странка – Доцент др Александар Стаматовић – „За истинске Србе“) | 2,446 | 0.75 | — | — | — | | Montenegrin Communists (Црногорски комунисти) | 1,594 | 0.49 | — | — | — | | Party of Democratic Prosperity (Партија демократског просперитета – Partia e Prosperitetit Demokratik) | 805 | 0.25 | — | — | — | | Valid votes | 323,990 | 100 | 76 | 5 | | | Total (turnout 66.19%; –5.18%) | 329,818 | | | | | [edit] Past elections and referendums [edit] See also [edit] External links |
