Democratic Party of Unity (, Demokratska stranka jedinstva, DSJ) was a minor extra-parliamentary national conservative Serbian-Montenegrin unionist political party in Montenegro.
History The party was founded in July 2006 by Zoran Žižić, former Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and former Deputy Prime Minister of Montenegro. Between 2006 and 2009, the party was a constituent member of the Serb List (Srpska lista) coalition.
In 2012 and from 2015 until 2017, the DSJ was a constituent member of the opposition right-wing Democratic Front (DF) alliance. The party supported the For the Future of Montenegro (ZBCG) list for the 2020 parliamentary election.Јушковић: ДСЈ чврсто стоји у ДФ-у, in4s.net
In February 2020, the party merged into the newly formed Popular Movement (Montenegro).Демократска странка јединства приступила народном покрету, in4s.net
Electoral results Parliamentary elections + Parliament of Montenegro Year Popular vote % of popular vote Overall seats won Seat change Coalition Government 2006 49,730 14.68% 1 with SL 2009 Did not run Did not run 1 — 2012 82,773 22.82% 1 with DF 2016 77,784 20.32% 1 with DF 2020 133,267 32.55% with ZBCG 202377,20325.53% 1 with ZBCG
Presidential elections Election Candidate 1st round 2nd round Votes % Votes % 2008Andrija Mandić19.55% 2013Miodrag Lekić48.79% 2018Mladen Bojanić33.40% 2023 Jakov Milatović 28.92% 58.88%
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