Party for Democratic Action
Party for Democratic Action Partia për veprim demokratik Партија за демократско деловање | |
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| Abbreviation | PVD, PDD |
| Leader | Shaip Kamberi |
| Founder | Riza Halimi |
| Founded | 19 August 1990 |
| Headquarters | Ramiza Sadiku 3, Preševo |
| Ideology | Albanian minority interests[1][2] |
| National affiliation | KSLP |
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| National Assembly | 1 / 250 |
| Website | |
| pvd-pbm | |
The Party for Democratic Action[3] or Democratic Action Party[4] (Albanian: Partia për veprim demokratik, abbr. PVD; Serbian Cyrillic: Партија за демократско деловање, romanized: Partija za demokratsko delovanje, abbr. PDD) is a political party in Serbia, representing the Albanian ethnic minority. It is currently led by Shaip Kamberi.
History[edit]
At the latest legislative election in 2016, the party received one seat in parliament, a drop from its peak of two seats in 2014 election. It raised to 3 seats in 2020, following a campaign by Albania's foreign service to increase the political participation of Albanian ethnic minority from the Presevo Valley in Serbia's political elections.[5][6]
Electoral performance[edit]
Parliamentary elections[edit]
| Year | Leader | Popular vote | % of popular vote | # | # of seats | Seat change | Coalition | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Riza Halimi | 21,998 | 0.46% |  17th | 1 / 250 | 1 | – | Opposition |
| 1992 | 17,172 | 0.39% |  17th | 0 / 250 |  1 | – | Extra-parliamentary | |
| 1993 | 29,342 | 0.71% | 12th | 1 / 250 | 1 | PVD–PDS | Opposition | |
| 1997 | 14,179 | 0.36% | 14th | 1 / 250 | 0 | PVD–DPB | Opposition | |
| 2000 | Did not participate | 0 / 250 | 1 | – | Extra-parliamentary | |||
| 2003 | Did not participate | 0 / 250 | 0 | – | Extra-parliamentary | |||
| 2007 | 16,973 | 0.43% | 13th | 1 / 250 | 1 | KSLP | Opposition | |
| 2008 | 16,801 | 0.41% | 9th | 1 / 250 | 0 | KSLP | Opposition | |
| 2012 | 13,384 | 0.36% | 16th | 1 / 250 | 0 | KSLP | Opposition | |
| 2014 | 24,301 | 0.70% | 13th | 2 / 250 | 1 | – | Support | |
| 2016 | 16,262 | 0.44% | 15th | 1 / 250 | 1 | – | Support | |
| 2020 | Shaip Kamberi | 26,437 | 0.85% | 14th | 2 / 250 | 1 | PVD–APN–PD–LR–LPD | Opposition |
| 2022 | 10,165 | 0.28% | 16th | 1 / 250 | 1 | KSLP | Opposition | |
| 2023 | 13,486 | 0.37% | 13th | 1 / 250 | 0 | BPSV | TBA | |
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References[edit]
- ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2020). "Serbia". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- ^ Masters, Owen (23 September 2002). "Report on the local elections in Southern Serbia". Strasbourg.
- ^ Nathalie Clayer; Xavier Bougarel (2013). Les musulmans de l'Europe du Sud-Est: des empires aux états balkaniques. KARTHALA Editions. pp. 233–. ISBN 978-2-8111-0905-9.
Parti de l'action démocratique
- ^ Tom Lansford (24 March 2015). Political Handbook of the World 2015. SAGE Publications. pp. 5414–. ISBN 978-1-4833-7155-9.
Democratic Action Party
- ^ Albania daily news
- ^ punetejashtme
External links[edit]
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