(MNEE) Dataset

Montenegrin Elections (MNEE) dataset List of Abbreviations and Names of Parties and Coalitions Last updated: 11 March 2021 If you notice any issues or discrepancies or have questions regarding the table, please send an email to: [email protected] Table Election year Abrreviation Original name Notes and English translation If a party or (coalition partners information on coalition represents in brackets) sources (where a minority, which applicable) minority it represents? 1990 SKCG Savez komunista Crne Future dominant League of Gore party. In 1991 it was Communists of renamed into Montenegro Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS). 1990 SRSJCG (LSCG-SP- Savez reformskih Source: Adžić (2019). Alliance of Yugoslav PSCG-NOK-SNR- snaga Jugoslavije za Reformist Forces for SDSCG-DACG) Crnu Goru Montenegro 1990 LSCG Liberalni savez Crne Liberal Alliance of Gore Montenegro 1990 PSCG Partija socijalista Crne Party of Socialists Gore 1990 SP Socijalistička partija Socialist Party 1990 NOK Nezavisna orgazinacija Independent komunista Organization of Communists 1990 SNR Stranka nacionalne Party of National Bosniak ravnopravnosti Equality

1990 SDSCG Socijaldemokratska Not to be confused Social Democratic stranka Crne Gore with SDP (formed in Party of Montenegro 1993) or SDS (Serb Democratic Party)! 1990 DACG Demokratska Democratic alternativa Crne Gore Alternative of Montenegro 1990 DK (SDA-DSCG-SR) Demokratska koalicija Source: Pavićević Democratic coalition Bosniak and Albanian (2007, 25). (coalition, see notes)

*details on the members of coalition in three rows below 1990 SDA Stranka demokratske Party of Democratic Bosniak akcije za Crnu Goru Action for Montenegro 1990 SR Stranka Party of Equality Bosniak ravnopravnosti 1990 DSCG Demokratski savez u Democratic Alliance Albanian Crnoj Gori in Montenegro 1990 DHPS Demohrišćanska Ortodox Christian pravoslavna stranka Democratic Party 1990 DSSPCG Demokratski savez Democratic Alliance samostalnih of Independent privrednika Crne Enterpreuners of Gore Montenegro 1990 DS Demokratska stranka Democratic Party 1990 JNS Jugoslovenska Yugoslav People’s narodna stranka Party 1990 SSCG Socijalistički savez Socialist Alliance of Crne Gore Montenegro

1990 NK Lista nezavisnih List of Independent kandidata Candidates 1990 NS Narodna stranka People’s Party 1992 DPS Demokratska partija The dominant party. Democratic Party of socijalista Ruled from 1990 to Socialists 2020, with a slight interruption during 2001-2002 period (Liberal Alliance switched sides back then from supporting DPS to supporting opposition for preparing snap elections). 1992 SRS Srpska radikalna Serb Radical Party dr stranka dr Vojislav Vojislav Seselj Šešelj 1992 SDPR Socijaldemokratska Social Democratic partija reformista Party of Reformists 1992 DO (DS-DSSP-NDS- Demokratska Source: Knežević and Democratic SDS) opozicija (Demokratska Bošković (1992). opposition (Democratic stranka, Demokratski Party, Democratic savez samostalnih Alliance of Independent privrednika, Narodna Enterpreuners, People’s demokratska stranka, Democratic Party, Serb Srpska demokratska Democratic Party of stranka CG) Montenegro) 1992 SKPJ Savez komunista - Alliance of Pokret za Jugoslaviju Communists – u Crnoj Gori Movement for Yugoslavia in Montenegro

1992 SNO Srpska narodna Serb People’s Renewal obnova za Crnu Goru for Montenegro and i Hercegovinu Herzegovina 1992 SPCG Socijalisticka partija Socialist Party of Crne Gore Montenegro 1992 UR9192 Udruženje ratnika ’91- Alliance of Soldiers '92 from 1991-1992 period (unsure about exact translation) 1992 DHPS Demohrišćanska Ortodox Christian pravoslavna stranka Democratic Party 1992 SDSCG Socijaldemokratska Social Democratic stranka Crne Gore Party of Montenegro 1992 DL Grupa građana Group of citizens ‘Demokratska ljevica’ Democratic Left – – humanizam i Humanism and tehnički progres Technical Progress 1992 SOPCG Srpski otadžbinski Serb Motherland pokret Movement* 1992 KPJCG Komunistička partija Communist Party of Jugoslavije u Crnoj Yugoslavia in Gori Montenegro 1992 NKPJ Novi komunistički New Communist pokret Jugoslavije Movement of Yugoslavia 1992 DUA Demokratska unija Democratic Union of Albanian Albanaca - Unioni Albanians Demokratik i Shqipëtarëve 1992 CFP Crnogorski Montenegrin federalistički pokret Federalist Movement

1992 EPCG Ekološki pokret Crne Enviromental Gore Movement of Montenegro 1996 SDP Socijaldemokratska SDP formed as a Social Democratic partija result of a merger of Party two parties in 1993: SDPR and SPCG. Source: Vukićević and Vujović (2012, 67). 1996 SS (SSS-SSJCG) Srpski savez Abbreviation “SS” Serb Alliance appears in official report by REC as well.

Source on coalition partners: Pobjeda (1996). SSS Srpska saborna Serb (?) Party stranka *unsure about translation of word “saborna” in this context SSJCG Stranka srpskog Party of Serb Unity jedinstva za Crnu for Montenegro Goru 1996 SRS Srpska radikalna Serb Radical Party of stranka Crne Gore Montenegro 1996 SZSCG Stranka zaštite štednih Party for protection uloga, socijalne i of savings, social and pravne sigurnosti legal security 1996 JULCG Jugoslovenska levica u Yugoslav Left in Crnoj Gori Montenegro 1996 SPZCG Stranka prirodnoga Party of the Natural zakona Crne Gore Law of Montenegro

1996 SSP Stranka socijalne Party of Social Justice pravde 1996 KCG Komunisti Crne Gore Communist of (SK-PJ, Savez Montenegro (Alliance komunista, Demokratska of Communists – komunistička partija CG, Movement for YU, Novi komunistički pokret Democratic Communist Jugoslavije) Party of Montenegro, New Communist Movement of YU) 1996 GGSS Lista grupe građana Citizen’s list “Seventh “Sedma sila” power” 1996 SNP Socijalisticka narodna Socialist People’s partija (Momir Party (Momir Bulatovic) Bulatovic)* split from DPS 1996 KPJCG Komunistička partija Yugoslav Communist Jugoslavije Party 1996 SDS Srpska demokratska Serb Democratic stranka Crne Gore Party in Montenegro 1996 EPCG Ekološki pokret Crne Enviromental Gore Movement of Montenegro 1996 SNR Stranka nacionalne Party of National Bosniak ravnopravnosti Equality 1997 (Presidential) OS Otadžbinska stranka Source: Monitor (1997). Motherland’s Party 1998 SNS Srpska narodna Created after 1997 Serb People’s Party – stranka – Dr Bozidar split in NS. Merged Dr Bozidar Bojovic Bojovic with NOVA in 2009. Source: Vukićević and Vujović (2012, 67).

1998 SDA Stranka demokratske Party of Democratic Bosniak akcije za Crnu Goru Action 1998 SKJ-KCG Savez komunista Paty, not coalition. Alliance of Jugoslavije – Result of a merger of Communists of Komunisti Crne Gore three communist Yugoslavia – organisations. Source: Communists of Pobjeda (1998) Montenegro 1998 ZS (OS-SDS) Savez “Za srpstvo” Source: Pobjeda (1998) Alliance “For Serbdom” 1998 OS Otadžbinska stranka Motherland’s Party 1998 SDS Srpska demokratska Serb Democratic stranka Party 1998 SDevSCG Stranka deviznih Party of Foreign štediša Crne Gore Currency Savers of Montenegro 1998 SNRSCG Srpska narodna Serb People’s Radical radikalna stranka Crne Party of Montenegro Gore 1998 LBM (IDU-SNR) Lista udruženih List of united Bosniak Bošnjaka-Muslimana Bosniaks-Muslims 1998 IDU Internacionalna International Bosniak demokratska unija Democratic Union 1998 SNR Stranka nacionalne Party of National Bosniak ravnopravnosti Equality 1998 PLJP Partija ljudskog puta Party of Human Path 1998 SZSSS Stranka zaštite Party for protection stedišnih uloga i of savings and social socijalne sigurnosti security of citizens of građana Crne Gore Montenegro 1998 SNS Srpska narodna Serb People’s Party stranka

2001 BMDKCG (SDA- Bošnjačko- Bosniak-Muslim Bosniak INU-SNR) muslimanska Democratic Coalition demokratska koalicija in Montengro u Crnoj Gori 2001 SDA Stranka demokratske Party of Democratic Bosniak akcije Action 2001 INU Internacionalna International Bosniak demokratska unija Democratic Union 2001 SNR Stranka nacionalne Party of National ravnopravnosti Equality 2001 NSS Narodna socijalisticka People’s Socialist stranka – Momir Party – Momir Bulatović Bulatovic 2001 KIRP Komunisticke I Communist and radnicke partije – za Workers’ Parties – for Jugoslaviju I vlast Yugoslavia and the radnicke klase rule of working class 2001 PDP Partija demokratskog Party of Democratic prosperiteta - Osman Prosperity – Osman Redža Redza 2001 LDP Liberalno Source: Pobjeda (2001). Liberal Democratic demokratska partija Party of Montenegro Crne Gore 2001 NSCG Dr Novak Kilibarda – Not to be confused Dr Novak Kilibarda – Narodna sloga Crne with 1996 People’s People’s Unity of Gore Unity (LSCG+NS). Montenegro 2001 PKZJ Patriotska koalicija za Patriotic Coalition for Jugoslaviju (NSS-SRS- Yugoslavia (NSS-SRS- JUL-SDSCG) JUL-SDSCG) 2001 SDevSCG Stranka deviznih To avoid confusion Party of foreign štediša Crne Gore with Social currency savers Democratic Party

(SDSCG) from 1990 and 1992, abbreviation consists of three additional letters from the word “deviznih” (Dev instead of just D). 2001 SPZCG Stranka prirodnog Party of Natural Law zakona 2001 SZSSS Stranka zaštite štednih Party for protection uloga i socijalne of savings and social sigurnosti građana security of citizens of Crne Gore Montenegro 2002 BDKHH (IDU-BDS) Bošnjačka Source: OSCE report Bosniak Democratic Bosniak demokratska koalicija on Parliamentary Coalition – Harun – Harun Hadžić elections, 2002. Hadzic

Important note: OSCE report indicates that two more parties were a member of this coalition, although not which two exactly. IDU Internacionalna International Bosniak demokratska unija Democratic Union BDS Bošnjački demokratski Bosniak Democratic Bosniak savez Alliance 2002 BK (SDA-BMS) Bošnjačka koalicija Source: OSCE (2002). Bosniak Coalition Bosniak

Important note: OSCE report indicates that two

more parties were a member of this coalition, although not which two exactly. SDA Stranka demokratske Party of Democratic Bosniak akcije Action BMS Bošnjački Bosniak Muslim Bosniak muslimanski savez Alliance 2002 SPJK Socijalistička partija Socialist Party of Jugoslavije sa Yugoslavia with komunistima Communists 2002 DK (DUA-DSCG) Demokratska koalicija Source: Vukićević and Democratic Coalition Albanian Vujović (2012, 65). 2002 DSS Demokratska srpska Split from SNS in Democratic Serb stranka 2003. Party 2006 HGI Hrvatska građanska Croatian Civic Croat inicijativa Initatiative 2006 SL (SNS-SRS-DSJ- Srpska lista – Andrija Serb List – Andrija NSS) Mandić Mandic 2006 SNS Srpska narodna Serb People’s Party stranka 2006 SRS Srpska radikalna Serb Radical Party – stranka (SRS) – dr dr Vojislav Seselj Vojislav Šešelj 2006 DSJ Demokratska stranka Split from SNP in Democratic Party of jedinstva 2006, before elections. Unity 2006 NSS Narodna socijalistička People’s Socialist stranka Party 2006 LPCG Liberalna partija Crne Not to be confused Liberal Party of Gore with Liberal Alliance Montenegro of Montenegro. Not a successor party either.

2006 PZP Pokret za promjene Movement for Changes 2006 PDP Partija demokratskog Party of Democratic Albanian prosperiteta - Partia e Prosperity Prosperitetit Demokratik 2006 AA Albanska alternativa Initiated by Civic Albanian Alternative Albanian initative Tuzi – Group of citizens. 2006 DS Demokratska stranka Democratic Party of Crne Gore – “Dio koji Montenegro – “A nedostaje” missing part” 2006 GL Građanska lista Citizens’ list 2006 SKJKCG Savez komunista Party, not coalition. Alliance of Jugoslavije – Communists of Komunisti Crne Gore Yugoslavia – Communists of Montenegro 2009 HGI Hrvatska građanska Croatian Civic Croat inicijativa Initatiative 2009 SDP Socijaldemokratska Social Democratic partija Crne Gore Party 2009 BS Bošnjačka stranka Bosniak Party 2009 NOVA Nova sprska Merger from SNS and New Serb Democracy demokratija – Andrija NSS in 2009. Source: – Andrija Mandic Mandic Vukićević and Vujović (2012, 67). 2009 DUA (UDSH) Unioni Demokratik i Democratic Union of Albanian Shqiptarëve - Albanians Demokratska unija Albanaca

2009 Albanska koalicija Coalition of two Albanian Coalition Albanian ‘Perspektiva’ (GIT- groups of citizens. ‘Perspective’ GGNA) Formed after a split in Albanian alternative (AA). Source: Vukićević and Vujović (2012, 71). 2009 GIT-GGNA Grupa građana Group of citizens Albanian ? „Građanska inicijativa “Civic initative for Tuzi“ i grupa građana Tuzi” and group of „Nova alijansa“ citizens “New Alliance” 2009 DC-LP Koalicija Coalition of Demokratskog centra Democratic Centre i Liberalne partije – and Liberal Party – Dr Dr Goran Batrićević Goran Batricevic 2009 SPICG Stranka penzionera I Party of Pensioners invalida Crne Gore and Disabled People of Montenegro 2009 NS-DSS Narodnjačka koalicija: People’s Coalition: Narodna stranka – People’s Party – Demokratska srpska Democratic Serb Party stranka 2009 BIM (BDP-DZM) “Bošnjaci i Muslimani “Bosniaks and Bosniak – Zajedno, jedno” Muslims – Together, one” 2009 BDP-DZM Bošnjačka Bosniak Democratic Bosniak demokratska partija Party of Montenegro Crne Gore 2009 DZM Demokratska Democratic union of Bosniak zajednica Muslimana- Muslims-Bosniaks in Bošnjaka u Crnoj Gori Montenegro

2009 OSS Otadžbinska srpska Serb Motherland stranka – Dr Party – Dr Aleksandar Aleksandar Stamatovic, for real Stamatović, za prave Serbs Srbe 2009 SKJCG-JKCG Savez komunista Alliance of Jugoslavije – Communists of Komunisti Crne Gore Yugoslavia – + Jugoslovenski Communists of komunisti Crne Gore Montenegro + Yugoslav communists of Montenegro 2009 SNL Srpska nacionalna lista Serb National List (SSR-SSN-GG) (SSR-SSN-GG) 2009 SSR Stranka srpskih Party of Serb Radicals radikala 2009 SSN Stranka sprskih Serb People’s Party narodnjaka 2009 PDP Partija demokratskog Party of Democratic Albanian prosperiteta - Partia e Prosperity Prosperitetit Demokratik 2009 GG Grupa građana Group of citizens 2009 LPCG Liberalna partija Crne Not to be confused Liberal Party of Gore with Liberal Alliance Montenegro of Montenegro. 2012 DF (NOVA-PZP- Demokratski front Political alliance Democratic Front GBMK-DSJ-BDP) composed of several parties, not simply a coalition. 2012 PZP Pokret za promjene Movement for Changes

2012 GBMK Grupa birača – Milan Group of voters – Knežević Milan Knezevic 2012 BDP Bošnjačka Bosniak Democratic Bosniak demokratska partija Party 2012 DSJ Demokratska stranka Democratic Party of jedinstva Unity 2012 DP Demokratska partija Democratic Party 2012 DSS Demokratska srpska Democratic Serb stranka Party 2012 SSR Stranka srpskih Party of Serb Radicals radikala 2012 SSL Srpska sloga (NS-SL- Serb Unity (NS-SL- OSS-SRS-DCB) OSS-SRS-DCB) 2012 SL Srpska lista Serb List 2012 OSS Otadžbinska srpska Serb Motherland stranka Party 2012 DCB Demokratski centar Boka refers to The Democratic Centre of Boke Boka Bay (geographic Boka region in Montenegro). 2012 PCG Pozitivna Crna Gora Positive Montenegro 2012 DSCG Demokratski savez u Democratic Alliance Albanian Crnoj Gori in Montenegro 2012 DP Demokratska partija Democratic Party Albanian 2012 AA Albanska alternativa Albanian 2012 HGI Hrvatska građanska Croatian Civic Croat inicijativa Initatiative 2012 JKPCG Jugoslovenska Yugoslav Communist komunistička partija Party of Montenegro Crne Gore

2012 ALEANCA Albanska omladinska Albanian Youth Albanian alijansa - Aleanca Alliance Rinore e Shqiptarëve 2012 SD Socijaldemokrate Crne Social Democrats of Gore Montenegro 2016 DF Demokratski front Democratic Front (NOVA-PZP-DNP- (NOVA-PZP-DNP- RP-DSS-PZPLJ-SRS- RP-DSS-PZPLJ-SRS- JKP-PUPICG- JKP-PUPICG- GGOB) GGOB) 2016 DNP Demokratska narodna Democratic People’s partija Party 2016 RP Radnička partija Workers’ Party 2016 PZPLJ Pokret za Pljevlja Movement for Pljevlja 2016 JKP Jugoslovenska Yugoslav Communist komunistička partija Party 2016 PUPICG Partija udruženih Party of united penzionera i invalida pensioners and Crne Gore disabled of Montenegro 2016 GBOB Grupa birača ‘Otpor Group of voters beznađu’ “Resist nonsense” 2016 DEMOS DEMOS This is full party name DEMOS according to the Statute. 2016 URA Građanski pokret Civic Movement URA URA (Ujedinjena (United Reform Reformska Akcija) Action) 2016 HGI Hrvatska građanska Croatian Civic Croat inicijativa Initatiative 2016 PCG Pozitivna Crna Gora Positive Montenegro

2016 MNQ Albanska koalicija “Sa Albanian Coalition Albanian jednim ciljem” - Me “With one goal” Një Qëllim 2016 MNQ: DP-GI- MNQ is composed Albanian DSCG-GPP of: Democratic Party, (Demokratska partija, Group o voters Civic grupa birača Inititiative, Democratic Građanska inicijativa, Alliance in politička partija Montenegro and Demokratski savez u Group of voters Civic Crnoj Gori i grupa movement Perspective birača Građanski pokret Perspektiva) 2016 LDSA Lista Demokratskog Group of voters List of Democratic Albanian *group of saveza Albanaca Alliance of Albanians voters also formally benefits from the article 94 paragraph 2 of the Law 2016 SSMZ Srpska stranka – Dr Serb Party – Dr Milovan Živković Milovan Zivkovic 2016 ACG Alternativa Crna Gora Alternative as a word Alternative - here stands alone in Montenegro its meaning, it is not an adjective for the word Montenegro 2016 SPISP Stranka prenzionera, Party of Pensioners, invalida i socijalne Disabled and Social pravde Crne Gore – Justice of Montenegro Dr Smajo Šabotić – Dr Smajo Sabotic 2016 SSR Stranka sprskih Party of Serb Radicals radikala

2016 BDZ Bošnjačka English translation Bosniak Democratic demokratska zajednica from OSCE report on Alliance u Crnoj Gori 2012 Parliamentary elections (OSCE 2012). 2018 (Presidential GBGA Grupa birača Group of voters elections) „Građanska akcija“ “Civic action” 2020 Crno na bijelo (URA- Coalition In Black and White SPP-CIVIS-NI) 2020 SPP Stranka pravde i Justice and Bosniak pomirenja Reconciliation Party 2020 CIVIS Grupa birača CIVIS Group of voters CIVIS 2020 NI Nezavisni intelektualci Independent intellectuals 2020 PRAVA Prava Crna Gora Real Montenegro 2020 UCG Ujedinjena Crna Gora United Montenegro 2020 RP Radnička partija Workers’ Party 2020 SPISPCG Stranka penzionera, Party of pensioners, invalida i socijalne disabled people and pravde Crne Gore social justice of Montenegro 2020 DEM Demokrate Democrats 2020 PPIR Partija penzionera, Party of pensioners, invalida I restitucije disabled people and restitution 2020 GPNL Građanski pokret Citizens’ movement Nova ljevica New Left 2020 Coalition Peace is our nation Mir je naša nacija (DEM-DEMOS- PPIR-GPNL)

2020 Albanska koalicija Coalition Albanian Coalition Albanian “Jednoglasno” (DP- 'Unanimously' (DP- DUA-DSCG) DUA-DSCG) 2020 DP Demokratska partija Democratic Party Albanian 2020 DUA Demokratska unija Democratic Union of Albanian Albananaca Albanians 2020 DSCG Demokratski savez u Democratic Alliance Albanian Crnoj Gori in Montenegro 2020 HGI Hrvatska građanska Croatian Civic Croat inicijativa Initative 2020 HRS Hrvatska reformska Croat Reformist Party Croat stranka 2020 Albanska lista (AA- ALBANSKA LISTA Coalition Albanian List - Genci Albanian FORCA-DSA-UT- – Genci Nimanbegu, Nimanbegu, Nik GIP) Nik Gjeloshaj - Gjeloshaj LISTA SHQIPTARE – Genci Nimanbegu, Nik Gjeloshaj 2020 DSA Demokratski savez Not to be confused Democratic Alliance Albanian Albanaca with Democratic of Albanians Alliance in Montenegro (DSCG). 2020 UT Unija Tuzi Tuzi Union Albanian 2020 GIP Građanska inicijativa Citizens initiative Albanian Perspektiva Perspective

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