Serbian Democratic Renewal Movement
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Serbian Democratic Renewal Movement (Serbian
: Српски Демократски Покрет Обнове (СДПО) or Srpski Demokratski Pokret Obnove (SDPO)) was a monarchist political party
in Serbia
. It was created seceding from SPO in 2005, and in 2010 merged into SNS.
The party was announced on 14 May 2005 in Ravna Gora
after a split in the Serbian Renewal Movement
(SPO) after disagreements with the leadership of Vuk Drašković
and his influential wife Danica Drašković.
Out of 13 SPO members of parliament, 9 left for the new SDPO, with four still remaining loyal to Drašković and the SPO.
SDPO did not enter Serbian parliamentary election, 2008
, due to a conflict between the co-presidents Vojislav Mihailović
and Veroljub Stevanović
. In beginning of 2010 party dissolved, as it failed to obtain enough signatures for party re-registration, then on merging with the newly-created Serbian Progressive Party
.
SDPO was member of the International Monarchist Conference.
Serbian language
Serbian is a form of Serbo-Croatian, a South Slavic language, spoken by Serbs in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia and neighbouring countries....
: Српски Демократски Покрет Обнове (СДПО) or Srpski Demokratski Pokret Obnove (SDPO)) was a monarchist political party
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...
in 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 created seceding from SPO in 2005, and in 2010 merged into SNS.
The party was announced on 14 May 2005 in Ravna Gora
Ravna Gora, Serbia
Ravna Gora is a highland in central Serbia, at the mountain of Suvobor. It is renowned as the birthplace of the modern Chetnik movement under the leadership of Dragoljub Mihailović in 1941. Ravna Gora was the site of a celebration marking the 50th anniversary of VE day in 1995. Among others, the...
after a split in the Serbian Renewal Movement
Serbian Renewal Movement
The Serbian Renewal Movement is a political party in Serbia.It was founded in 1990.In 1997 a dissident group abandoned the party and formed New Serbia....
(SPO) after disagreements with the leadership of Vuk Drašković
Vuk Draškovic
Vuk Drašković , leader of the Serbian Renewal Movement, is a Serbian politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Yugoslavia and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of State Union of Serbia and Montenegro and Serbia.He graduated from the University of Belgrade's Law School in 1968...
and his influential wife Danica Drašković.
Out of 13 SPO members of parliament, 9 left for the new SDPO, with four still remaining loyal to Drašković and the SPO.
SDPO did not enter Serbian parliamentary election, 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...
, due to a conflict between the co-presidents Vojislav Mihailović
Vojislav Mihailovic
Vojislav Mihailović is a Serbian politician, former Mayor of Belgrade and currently a co-president of the Serbian Democratic Renewal Movement....
and Veroljub Stevanović
Veroljub Stevanović
Veroljub Stevanović born 17 September 1946, Kragujevac, Serbia. Is a Serbian politician and current Mayor of Kragujevac.-Biography:Graduated from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Kragujevac in City of Kragujevac....
. In beginning of 2010 party dissolved, as it failed to obtain enough signatures for party re-registration, then on merging with the newly-created Serbian Progressive Party
Serbian Progressive Party
The Serbian Progressive Party is a right-wing political party in Serbia.-History:The Serbian Progressive Party formed as a group of breakaway MPs in parliament from the Serbian Radical Party led by Tomislav Nikolić over disagreements about the direction of the party. Its founding congress was...
.
SDPO was member of the International Monarchist Conference.