Conservatism in Serbia

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This article gives an overview of conservatism in Serbia. It is limited to conservative parties with substantial support, mainly proved by having had a representation in parliament. The sign ⇒ means a reference to another party in that scheme. For inclusion in this scheme it isn't necessary so that parties labeled themselves as a conservative party.

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[edit] Introduction

Conservatism has been a major force in Serbia since the 19th century. Nowadays the Democratic Party of Serbia (Demokratska stranka Srbije, member IDU, EPP) and G17 Plus (member IDU, EPP)are the main conservative parties.

[edit] The timeline

[edit] People’s Radical Party

  • 1881: The People’s Radical Party (Narodna radikalna stranka) founded as a radical party but by 1919 it evolved into a conservative direction
  • 1905: A left-wing faction seceded as the Independent Radical Party (Samostalna radikalna stranka)
  • 1935: A right-wing faction seceded as the ⇒ Yugoslav Radical Union (Jugoslovenska radikalna zajednica)
  • 1945: The party is banned
  • 1990: The party is reestablished

[edit] Yugoslav Radical Union

  • 1935: A right-wing seceded from the ⇒ People’s Radical Party and constituted the Yugoslav Radical Union (Jugoslovenska radikalna zajednica)
  • 1941: The party ceased to exist

[edit] Democratic Party of Serbia

[edit] G17 Plus

[edit] Conservative leaders

[edit] See also