People's Alliance for Free Peace

Bosnian Serb political alliance

The People's Alliance for Free Peace (Serbian: Народни савез за слободан мир, romanized: Narodni savez za slobodan mir, NSSM) was a centre-left political alliance in Bosnia and Herzegovina, formed for the 1996 general election.

The alliance consisted of the Socialist Party, the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats, the Yugoslav Left and the New Workers' Party.

History

Consisting of the Socialist Party, the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats, the Yugoslav Left and the New Workers' Party, the alliance contested the 1996 general election, but only in Republika Srpska. It finished third in Republika Srpska with 11.53% of the vote, winning ten of the 83 seats in the National Assembly of Republika Srpska.[1] It won two seats in the national House of Representatives.[2]

The alliance did not contest any further elections.[3]

Election results

Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Election # Votes % HoR +/– HoP +/– Status
1996 5th 136,077 5.67
2 / 42
 New
0 / 15
 New Opposition

National Assembly of Republika Srpska

Election # Votes % Seats +/– Status
1996 3rd 125,372 11.53%
10 / 83
 New Opposition

References

  1. ^ Lenora R. Fuller (1998) Bosnia Peace Operation: Progress Toward Achieving the Dayton Agreement's Goals, DIANE Publishing, p92
  2. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, pp336–340 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  3. ^ Bosnia and Herzegovina Archived 2013-07-24 at the Wayback Machine Parties and Elections