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Due to the death of István Pásztor, the president of the Assembly of Vojvodina, in late October 2023, a new president of the Assembly of Vojvodina had to be elected for the elections to be called on 17 December, considering that the president of the Assembly of Vojvodina only has the right to call provincial elections. [42]
Provincial elections were held in Vojvodina on 21 June 2020. [1] Initially organised for 26 April 2020, [ 2 ] they were postponed by a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia . [ 3 ]
The Vojvodinians coalition, which is led by the Democratic Alliance of Croats in Vojvodina (DSHV) and Together for Vojvodina, a political party with ties to the League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina (LSV), [423] submitted its ballot on 1 March. [424] The ballot list was confirmed by RIK a day later. [423]
The elections were held simultaneously with provincial elections in Vojvodina and nationwide local elections. Voter turnout was 56%. Vučić's Serbian Progressive Party-led coalition retained its majority, winning 131 of the 250 seats. In contrast to the 2014 elections, a record-breaking seven non-minority lists passed the 5% threshold.
With the exception of Belgrade, the cities and municipalities of Serbia that held off-year local elections in 2021, 2022, and 2023 participated in the 2024 vote. As several municipalities in Central Serbia held off-year elections in 2023, the overall number of jurisdictions holding local elections in 2024 was significantly lower than in the previous election cycle.
Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians. 6. Serbian Radical Party. 7. Dveri, Democratic Party of Serbia. 8. Liberal Democratic Party, Social Democratic Party. 9. Narodni pokret Dinara—Drina—Dunav – Tomislav Bokan 10. Mađarski pokret za autonomiju - Dr Tamaš Korhec - Democratic Fellowship of Vojvodina Hungarians - Áron Csonka. 11. Green Party. 12.
Incumbent mayor Róbert Fejsztámer of the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians was confirmed for another term in office after the election. The Progressive Party participated in the local coalition government. [97] Zsombor Újvári was elected on the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians list and was appointed to the municipal council on 21 August 2020.
The economy of Vojvodina is largely based on developed food industry and fertile agricultural soil. Agriculture is a priority sector in Vojvodina. Traditionally, it has always been a significant part of the local economy and a generator of positive results, due to the abundance of fertile agricultural land which makes up 84% of its territory.