- Aleksandar Vučić – United Serbia62%
- Student List – Students Win39%
- Ivica Dačić – Factor of Stability!0%
- Rasim Ljajić – Humane (SDP – CDP)0%
- Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians – Dr Bálint Pásztor0%
- Usame Zukorlić Movement for Unification0%
The story so far
written Oct 11What is happening
The Republic Electoral Commission (RIK) has proclaimed 16 electoral lists for the snap parliamentary elections scheduled for October 25, 2026 2, 3. The outcome will determine the composition of the 250-seat National Assembly and the formation of the next government 9. The Aleksandar Vučić – United Serbia list, which submitted 209,130 valid signatures, leads at 62%▲ on Polymarket 2, 7. The Student List – Students Win submitted 250 candidates and 69,099 valid signatures, currently priced at 39% 2, 5.
Other proclaimed lists include Ivica Dačić – Factor of Stability!, which submitted 18,162 signatures, and Rasim Ljajić – Humane (SDP – CDP), which is running as a national minority list 2, 6. The market for Ivica Dačić – Factor of Stability!, Rasim Ljajić – Humane (SDP – CDP), and other minority lists currently stands at 0%, 0%, 0%, and 0%.
What to watch
The Republic Election Commission publishes the official certified vote totals for all parties. Official results must be published within 96 hours of the close of voting 9. The final seat distribution for the 250 parliamentary seats is released. The elected Prime Minister and coalition agreement are announced by the President of the Republic. The Election Commission issues the formal certification of the election results.
Read the full brief · how we got here
How we got here
On October 5, RIK adopted a new rule requiring diaspora voters to follow Central European Time, meaning citizens in the U.S. and Australia must cast ballots during local nighttime hours 1. In late September, political representatives from Presevo, Bujanovac, and Medvedja reached an agreement to form a joint "Albanian coalition" list 4. The Republic Electoral Commission previously approved the Zujovic, Snaga, and Rade Savic lists for the upcoming vote 3.
References · 8
- 1balkaninsight.com — Serbs Abroad May Have to Vote Overnight Under New Election Rule | Balkan Insight
- 2serbianmonitor.com — Deadline expires: RIK proclaims 16 electoral lists – Serbian Monitor
- 3srpske.rs — RIK approves Zujovic, Snaga and Rade Savic lists | Srpske Novine
- 4kosovarja-ks.com — Kurti announces agreement has been reached for Serbia's “Albanian coalition” for elections - Kosovarja
- 5srpske.rs — Student List Submits 250 Candidates to RIK | Srpske Novine
- 6rik.parlament.gov.rs — 18th Session of the Republic Electoral Commission
- 7srpske.rs — RIK Approves Aleksandar Vucic, United Serbia List | Srpske Novine
- 9arhiva.rik.parlament.gov.rs — Parliamentary Elections
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4newest firstBelgrade Prosecutor and OSCE/ODIHR Mission Coordinate Oversight for October 25 Parliamentary Elections
The Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade met with OSCE/ODIHR representatives on October 13 to discuss legal oversight and the prosecution of electoral offenses for the upcoming vote. The meeting clarified that political call centers are legally permitted and established coordination protocols between the prosecutor, police, and the Republic Electoral Commission (RIK).
- Belgrade prosecutors and international observers reviewed procedures for handling cybercrime, campaign financing violations, and communication interception during the election period 2.
- The RIK previously finalized a consolidated electoral list of 18 slates, placing Aleksandar Vučić – United Serbia first on the ballot 4.
- Aleksandar Vučić – United Serbia leads at 62%▼ on Polymarket, followed by Student List – Students Win at 39%.
Republic Electoral Commission begins printing ballots for October 25 parliamentary elections
The Republic Electoral Commission (RIK) has commenced the printing of ballots for the upcoming snap parliamentary elections scheduled for October 25. This administrative step follows the proclamation of 16 electoral lists, including the leading Aleksandar Vučić – United Serbia coalition.
Serbia begins printing ballots for October 25 parliamentary elections
The Republic Electoral Commission (RIK) announced the start of ballot printing on October 11 ahead of the upcoming snap parliamentary elections. The commission has also held its 53rd session to coordinate administrative preparations.
When we started following: Serbia Electoral Commission proclaims 16 lists for October 25 snap parliamentary election
The Republic Electoral Commission (RIK) has proclaimed 16 electoral lists for the snap parliamentary elections scheduled for October 25, 2026 2, 3. The Aleksandar Vučić – United Serbia list, which submitted 209,130 valid signatures, leads at 62%▲ on Polymarket 2, 7. The Student List – Students Win submitted 250 candidates and 69,099 valid signatures, currently priced at 39% 2, 5. Other proclaimed lists include Ivica Dačić – Factor of Stability!, which submitted 18,162 signatures, and Rasim Ljajić – Humane (SDP – CDP), which is running as a national minority list 2, 6.
On October 5, RIK adopted a new rule requiring diaspora voters to follow Central European Time, meaning citizens in the U.S. and Australia must cast ballots during local nighttime hours 1. In late September, political representatives from Presevo, Bujanovac, and Medvedja reached an agreement to form a joint "Albanian coalition" list 4. Official results must be published within 96 hours of the close of voting 9. The market for Ivica Dačić – Factor of Stability!, Rasim Ljajić – Humane (SDP – CDP), and other minority lists currently stands at 0%, 0%, 0%, and 0%.