Early reports suggest record high turnout in Serbia elections
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1 min readFrom 3 outlets- Newsfirst reports that a student-led movement won Serbia’s parliamentary election.
- WhatNews says the movement followed nearly two years of student protests.
- Hiru News reports that Aleksandar Vučić conceded defeat.
Newsfirst reports that Serbia’s parliamentary election resulted in defeat for the government led by Aleksandar Vučić, and that a list of candidates selected by students secured a parliamentary majority. Hiru News reports that Vučić conceded defeat to the student-led movement.
WhatNews describes the outcome as ending 14 years of dominance by the governing party, after student protests spread across Serbia for nearly two years. Newsfirst characterises the movement as student-led and anti-corruption.
Newsfirst reports that turnout was the highest recorded in a decade. The reports provided do not give the vote totals, the precise election date, or details of the next steps in forming a government.
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WhatNews (සිංහල)SI
සර්බියාව! පක්ෂයක් නැතිවම අරගලකරුවන් ආන්ඩුවක් පිහිටවූ හැටි!France 24EN
Serbia's Vucic concedes defeat in historic snap election with record turnoutNewsfirst (සිංහල)SI
සර්බියාවේ ඓතිහාසික මැතිවරණය: දශකයකට පසු වාර්තා වූ ඉහළම ඡන්දදායක ප්රතිශතය සමගින් අරගලයේ සිසුන්ට දැවැන්ත ජයග්රහණයක්!BBC NewsEN
Serbia's Vučić concedes election defeat to student-led protest movement
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