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{{Infobox Political Party |
{{Infobox political party
party_name =Democratic League in Montenegro|
| country = Montenegro
| name = Democratic League in Montenegro
party_logo =[[Image:No_image.png]]|
| native_name = Demokratski savez u Crnoj Gori<br />Lidhja Demokratike në Mal të Zi
leader =[[Mehmet Bardhi]]|
| logo = Lidhja Demokratike në Mal të Zi.svg
foundation =1990|
| leader = Mehmet Bardhi
ideology = [[Political parties of minorities|Albanian minority party]]|
| founder = [[Fuad Nimani]]
international =|
| foundation = 9 September 1990
headquarters =[[Podgorica]]|
| ideology = {{nowrap|[[Albanians in Montenegro|Albanian]] [[minority politics|minority interests]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parties-and-elections.eu/montenegro.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127012650/http://www.parties-and-elections.eu/montenegro.html|archivedate=27 January 2013|title=Montenegro|last=Nordsieck|first=Wolfram|website=Parties and Elections in Europe|date=2012|access-date=11 June 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref><br>[[Liberal conservatism]]<br />[[Pro-Europeanism]]}}
website =|
| position = [[Centre-right]]
| international =
| national = [[Albanian Alliance (Montenegro)|Albanian Alliance]]<br>{{small|(2023–present)}}
| headquarters = [[Ulcinj]]
| seats1_title = [[Parliament of Montenegro|Parliament]]
| seats1 = {{Composition bar|0|81|{{party color|Democratic League in Montenegro}}}}
| website =
| colorcode = {{party color|Democratic League in Montenegro}}
}}
}}
The '''Democratic League in Montenegro''' (''Demokratski Savez u Crnoj Gori'') is an [[Albanians|Albanian]] minority [[political party]] in [[Montenegro]].
At the last [[Montenegrin parliamentary election, 2006|last legislative elections]] in Montenegro, on [[10 September]] [[2006]], the party won 1 out of 81 seats.


The '''Democratic League in Montenegro''' ({{langx|cnr|italic=yes|Demokratski savez u Crnoj Gori}}, {{langx|sq|Lidhja Demokratike në Mal të Zi}}) is an [[Albanians in Montenegro|Albanian minority]] [[list of political parties in Montenegro|political party]] in [[Montenegro]].<ref name="key">{{cite news|url=http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/who-is-who-political-parties-in-montenegro|title=Key Political Parties in Montenegro|date=27 September 2010|work=[[Balkan Insight]]|accessdate=4 September 2012}}</ref>
It was one of the key organizers (together with the Liberals) of the [[Montenegrin independence referendum, 1992]]. It brought heaps of controversy as Milo Đukanović stated that the only reason for this demand is the Yugoslavian Albanians separatism across Kosovo, Preševo in South Serbia, west Macedonia, claiming that they are doing a similar thing in Montenegro (although that time under the disguise of Montenegrin independence).


==History==
It was one of the key organizers (together with the Liberals) of the [[1992 Montenegrin independence referendum]]. Prior to the [[2012 Montenegrin parliamentary election|2012 elections]] Democratic League in Montenegro decided to enter the [[Albanian Coalition]] with the [[Albanian Alternative]] (AA) and the Democratic Party (DP). The AA and DSCG had contested the [[2009 Montenegrin parliamentary election|2009 elections]] as the "Albanian List", winning a single seat.<ref name=IFES>[http://www.electionguide.org/election.php?ID=2058 Montenegro] IFES</ref> Led by Fatmir Deka, in the 2012 elections the alliance received 1.1% of the vote,<ref name=IFES/> winning one seat.<ref>[http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/2385_E.htm Last elections] IPU</ref> In September 2016, the Democratic League in Montenegro and Democratic Party (DP) decided to sign an agreement with [[Albanian Coalition "Perspective"]] for [[2016 Montenegrin parliamentary election|2016 elections]], but they fail to win single seat in Parliament.

==Electoral performance==
===Parliamentary elections===
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center"
|-
! rowspan="2" |'''Election'''
! rowspan="2" |Party leader
! colspan="4" scope="col" |Performance
! rowspan="2" |Alliance
! rowspan="2" |Government
|-
!Votes
!%
!Seats
!+/–
|-
! [[1990 Montenegrin general election|1990]]
| rowspan=2 |[[Fuad Nimani]]
| 30,760
| 10.47%
| {{Composition bar|5|125|{{party color|Democratic League in Montenegro}}}}
| New
| [[Party of Democratic Action|SDA]]
| {{no2|Opposition}}
|-
! [[Montenegrin general election, 1992-93|1992]]
| 11,393
| 3.97%
| {{Composition bar|0|75|hex=cornflowerblue}}
| {{decrease}} 5
| ''—''
| {{no|Extra-parliamentary}}
|-
! [[1996 Montenegrin parliamentary election|1996]]
| rowspan=10 |Mehmet Bardhi
| 5,289
| 1.80%
| {{Composition bar|2|75|{{party color|Democratic League in Montenegro}}}}
| {{increase}} 2
| ''—''
| {{no2|Opposition}}
|-
! [[1998 Montenegrin parliamentary election|1998]]
| 5,425
| 1.58%
| {{Composition bar|1|75|{{party color|Democratic League in Montenegro}}}}
| {{decrease}} 1
| ''—''
| {{partial|Support}}
|-
! [[2001 Montenegrin parliamentary election|2001]]
| 3.570
| 0.98%
| {{Composition bar|1|75|{{party color|Democratic League in Montenegro}}}}
| {{nochange}} 0
| ''—''
| {{yes2|Coalition}}
|-
! [[2002 Montenegrin parliamentary election|2002]]
| 8,498
| 2.44%
| {{Composition bar|1|75|{{party color|Democratic League in Montenegro}}}}
| {{nochange}} 0
| [[Albanians Together|AZ]]
| {{yes2|Coalition}}
|-
! [[2006 Montenegrin parliamentary election|2006]]
| 4,373
| 1.29%
| {{Composition bar|1|81|{{party color|Democratic League in Montenegro}}}}
| {{nochange}} 0
| [[Party of Democratic Prosperity|PDP]]
| {{Partial|Support}}
|-
! [[2009 Montenegrin parliamentary election|2009]]
| 2.898
| 0.89%
| {{Composition bar|1|81|{{party color|Democratic League in Montenegro}}}}
| {{nochange}} 0
| [[Albanian Alternative|AA]]
| {{Partial|Support}}
|-
! [[2012 Montenegrin parliamentary election|2012]]
| 3.824
| 1.07%
| {{Composition bar|0|81|hex=cornflowerblue}}
| {{decrease}} 1
| [[Albanian Coalition|AK]]
| {{no|Extra-parliamentary}}
|-
! [[2016 Montenegrin parliamentary election|2016]]
| 3.394
| 0.89%
| {{Composition bar|0|81|hex=cornflowerblue}}
| {{nochange}} 0
| AK
| {{no|Extra-parliamentary}}
|-
! [[2020 Montenegrin parliamentary election|2020]]
| 4,675
| 1.14%
| {{Composition bar|0|81|hex=cornflowerblue}}
| {{nochange}} 0
| AK
| {{no|Extra-parliamentary}}
|-
! [[2023 Montenegrin parliamentary election|2023]]
| 4,512
| 1.49%
| {{Composition bar|0|81|hex=cornflowerblue}}
| {{nochange}} 0
| [[Albanian Alliance (Montenegro)|AA]]
| {{no|Extra-parliamentary}}
|}

==References==
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Latest revision as of 08:30, 1 November 2024

Democratic League in Montenegro
Demokratski savez u Crnoj Gori
Lidhja Demokratike në Mal të Zi
LeaderMehmet Bardhi
FounderFuad Nimani
Founded9 September 1990
HeadquartersUlcinj
IdeologyAlbanian minority interests[1]
Liberal conservatism
Pro-Europeanism
Political positionCentre-right
National affiliationAlbanian Alliance
(2023–present)
Parliament
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The Democratic League in Montenegro (Montenegrin: Demokratski savez u Crnoj Gori, Albanian: Lidhja Demokratike në Mal të Zi) is an Albanian minority political party in Montenegro.[2]

History

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It was one of the key organizers (together with the Liberals) of the 1992 Montenegrin independence referendum. Prior to the 2012 elections Democratic League in Montenegro decided to enter the Albanian Coalition with the Albanian Alternative (AA) and the Democratic Party (DP). The AA and DSCG had contested the 2009 elections as the "Albanian List", winning a single seat.[3] Led by Fatmir Deka, in the 2012 elections the alliance received 1.1% of the vote,[3] winning one seat.[4] In September 2016, the Democratic League in Montenegro and Democratic Party (DP) decided to sign an agreement with Albanian Coalition "Perspective" for 2016 elections, but they fail to win single seat in Parliament.

Electoral performance

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Parliamentary elections

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Election Party leader Performance Alliance Government
Votes % Seats +/–
1990 Fuad Nimani 30,760 10.47%
5 / 125
 New SDA Opposition
1992 11,393 3.97%
0 / 75
 Decrease 5 — Extra-parliamentary
1996 Mehmet Bardhi 5,289 1.80%
2 / 75
 Increase 2 — Opposition
1998 5,425 1.58%
1 / 75
 Decrease 1 — Support
2001 3.570 0.98%
1 / 75
 Steady 0 — Coalition
2002 8,498 2.44%
1 / 75
 Steady 0 AZ Coalition
2006 4,373 1.29%
1 / 81
 Steady 0 PDP Support
2009 2.898 0.89%
1 / 81
 Steady 0 AA Support
2012 3.824 1.07%
0 / 81
 Decrease 1 AK Extra-parliamentary
2016 3.394 0.89%
0 / 81
 Steady 0 AK Extra-parliamentary
2020 4,675 1.14%
0 / 81
 Steady 0 AK Extra-parliamentary
2023 4,512 1.49%
0 / 81
 Steady 0 AA Extra-parliamentary

References

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  1. ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2012). "Montenegro". Parties and Elections in Europe. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Key Political Parties in Montenegro". Balkan Insight. 27 September 2010. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  3. ^ a b Montenegro IFES
  4. ^ Last elections IPU
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