Serbia’s student-led list poised for win as Vučić concedes defeat

Ekonominin Sesi - International (English) · Oct 26, 2026 · 1m

After Serbia’s long-time leader Aleksandar Vučić acknowledged his loss, the student-led Students’ List movement marked a major victory. Preliminary results indicated the group likely secured between 135 and 140 of the 250 parliamentary seats, surpassing Vučić’s right-wing SNS party, which earned 105. Enthusiastic crowds gathered in Novi Sad, where demonstrations first erupted in November 2024 following a fatal collapse at the train station. In Belgrade, tens of thousands swarmed the city's main avenues, hoisting flags and igniting flares. Some removed barriers and shelters erected by…