Serbia’s student protestors win parliamentary majority – setting scene for showdown with Vučić for December’s presidential poll

Radomir Sajčić announced a significant victory for the student-backed list in Serbia's parliamentary elections, challenging President Aleksandar Vučić's long-standing power. Vučić acknowledged defeat, marking a pivotal moment in Serbian politics. The student list secured 140 seats in the 250-seat parliament, while Vučić's party won 104. This election followed massive protests against government corruption, leading to the emergence of the Student List as a political force. Despite the victory, Vučić continues to frame the student movement as a threat to economic stability, indicating ongoing challenges ahead for the new majority.