Choice for a Better Life
Political party in Serbia
Choice for a Better Life Избор за бољи живот | |
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| Abbreviation | IBŽ |
| Leader | Boris Tadić |
| Founded | 15 March 2012 (2012-03-15) |
| Dissolved | 2013 (2013) |
| Preceded by | For a European Serbia |
| Succeeded by | With the Democratic Party for a Democratic Serbia (DS-Nova-DSHV-BS-Sloga) |
| Headquarters | Belgrade |
| Ideology | Social liberalism Pro-Europeanism |
| Political position | Big tent |
| Slogan | "Work. Investments. Security" (Serbian: "Посао. Инвестиције. Сигурност") |
| National Assembly (2012) | 67 / 250 |
| Website | |
| izborzaboljizivot.rs | |
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Choice for a Better Life (Serbian: Избор за бољи живот, romanized: Izbor za bolji život) was a political coalition in Serbia, headed by Boris Tadić and his Democratic Party. They competed in the 2012 parliamentary election and won 22.07% of the popular vote. In the presidential election of the same year, Tadić won a plurality of votes in the first round, but narrowly lost to Tomislav Nikolić and the Let's Get Serbia Moving coalition in the second round.
Members
The coalition was composed of the following political parties:[1]
| Party | Ideology | Leader | 2012 seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Party (DS) | Social democracy | Boris Tadić | 49 | |
| Social Democratic Party of Serbia (SDPS) | Social democracy | Rasim Ljajić | 9 | |
| League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina (LSV) | Regionalism | Nenad Čanak | 3 | |
| Greens of Serbia (ZS) | Green politics | Ivan Karić | 1 | |
| Democratic Alliance of Croats in Vojvodina (DSHV) | Croat minority interests | Petar Kuntić | 1 | |
| Christian Democratic Party of Serbia (DHSS) | Christian democracy | Olgica Batić | 1 | |
See also
References
- ^ Članice koalicije „Izbor za bolji život – Boris Tadić“ Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Official website
