Serbian Left (2015)

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The Serbian Left (Serbian: Левица србије, ЛС / Levica Srbije, LS) was a minor centre-left social democratic political party in Serbia. In April 2019 the Serbian Left merged into Dragan Đilas's Party of Freedom and Justice (SSP).

Serbian Left Levica Srbije
President	Borko Stefanović
Founders	Borko Stefanović Jovo Bakić
Founded	5 December 2015
Dissolved	19 April 2019
Split from	Democratic Party
Merged into	Party of Freedom and Justice
Headquarters	Belgrade
Ideology	Social democracy Pro-Europeanism
Political position	Centre-left
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History

The Serbian Left was founded by Borko Stefanović as a splinter from the Democratic Party.^[1]

In the 2017 Serbian presidential election, the Serbian Left supported "either Janković or Jeremić".^[2]

An attack on its leader Stefanović in late 2018 was instrumental in kicking off major protests around the country.^[3]

It merged into the center-left Party of Freedom and Justice formed by former Mayor of Belgrade Dragan Đilas in April 2019.^[4]

Electoral results

Parliamentary elections

Year	Popular vote	% of popular vote	# of seats	Coalition	Government
2016	35,710	0.94%	0 / 250	With PZP-SDU	extra-parliamentary