Democratic Union of Croats
Encyclopedia
The Democratic Union of Croats , abbreviation: DZH) is an political party
of ethnic Croats in autonomous province of Vojvodina
, Serbia
.
It was founded July 25, 2007.
The party seat is in Subotica
, Age Mamužića 5.
Chronologically, DZH was fourth party of Croats from Serbia and third that emerged from dissatisfied fraction from Democratic Alliance of Croats in Vojvodina.
Party President is Đorđe Čović (on November 9, 2007).
On April 25 2008, DZH signed an agreement with Hungarian Coalition
, in which it supported Hungarian Coalition on Serbian parliamentary elections 2008
.
On Presidential Elections
in Serbia 2008, DZH appealed its members to support Boris Tadić
in 2nd electoral round.
On Parliamentary Elections
in autonomic province of Vojvodina 2008, DZH joined the list Zajedno za Vojvodinu
- Nenad Čanak
, led by League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina
.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
of ethnic Croats in autonomous province of Vojvodina
Vojvodina
Vojvodina, officially called Autonomous Province of Vojvodina is an autonomous province of Serbia. Its capital and largest city is Novi Sad...
, Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
.
It was founded July 25, 2007.
The party seat is in Subotica
Subotica
Subotica is a city and municipality in northern Serbia, in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina...
, Age Mamužića 5.
Chronologically, DZH was fourth party of Croats from Serbia and third that emerged from dissatisfied fraction from Democratic Alliance of Croats in Vojvodina.
Party President is Đorđe Čović (on November 9, 2007).
On April 25 2008, DZH signed an agreement with Hungarian Coalition
Hungarian Coalition
The Hungarian Coalition ; Serbian: Мађарска Коалиција , Mađarska Koalicija ) is a political coalition composed of 3 ethnic Hungarian political parties in Serbia: the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians, the Democratic Party of Vojvodina Hungarians, and the Democratic Fellowship of Vojvodina Hungarians...
, in which it supported Hungarian Coalition on Serbian parliamentary elections 2008
Serbian parliamentary election, 2008
A pre-term parliamentary election was held in the Serbia on 11 May 2008, barely a year after the previous parliamentary election. There were 6,749,886 eligible electors who were able to vote in 8,682 voting places, as well as 157 special voting places designed for refugees from...
.
On Presidential Elections
Serbian presidential election, 2008
A pre-term presidential election was held in Serbia on January 20 and February 3, 2008. Incumbent President Boris Tadić was reelected as President of Serbia in the second round with 51.61 percent of the votes cast, defeating challenger Tomislav Nikolić....
in Serbia 2008, DZH appealed its members to support Boris Tadić
Boris Tadic
Boris Tadić is the President of Serbia and leader of the Democratic Party. He was elected to a five-year term on 27 June 2004, and was sworn into office on 11 July. He was re-elected for a de facto second five-year term on 3 February 2008 and was sworn in on 15 February...
in 2nd electoral round.
On Parliamentary Elections
Vojvodina parliamentary election, 2008
Parliamentary elections were held for the unicameral Assembly of Serbia's northern Autonomous Province of Vojvodina on 11 May 2008, with a second round to be held on 25 May 2008...
in autonomic province of Vojvodina 2008, DZH joined the list Zajedno za Vojvodinu
Together for Vojvodina
Together for Vojvodina was a political coalition in the Serbian province of Vojvodina. At the latest legislative elections in Vojvodina, in September 2004, the alliance won 9.44 % of the popular vote, and 7 seats in the provincial parliament...
- Nenad Čanak
Nenad Canak
Nenad Čanak is a Serbian politician...
, led by League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina
League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina
The League of Vojvodina Social Democrats is a regionalist social democratic political party in Serbia...
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