Government and politics in Novi Pazar, Serbia: official figures
45,794 of 91,262 registered voters cast a ballot in the most recent elections to the city assembly in Novi Pazar on record at the end of 2023, a turnout of 50.2% that ranks 6th highest of 13 major cities (national: 50.7%).
How many councillors does Novi Pazar have?
Those elections filled 47 assembly seats in Novi Pazar, contested by 255 candidates (5.4 per seat) on 8 electoral lists, 5 of which won seats; voting took place at 99 polling stations.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyWhich party controls the local councils in Novi Pazar?
Lists of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) and its coalitions shown separately in the yearbook held 0 of the 47 local assembly seats in Novi Pazar at the end of 2023 (0.0%); groups of citizens held 1 and other lists 46.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow many women councillors are there in Novi Pazar?
Women held 19 of the 47 local assembly seats in Novi Pazar at the end of 2023, 40.4% against 37.8% nationally; 4th highest of 13 major cities.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyMore figures
- 36.2% of local assembly delegates in Novi Pazar were under 40 at the end of 2023 and 19.1% were 60 or older (Serbia: 32.2% and 16.4%). Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
How Novi Pazar compares with other cities in Serbia
Turnout at the latest municipal and city assembly elections (as of 31 December 2023, %) (2023)
Novi Pazar ranks 6 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Turnout at the latest municipal and city assembly elections (as of 31 December 2023, %) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kruševac | 62.4% |
| 4 | Kragujevac | 60.4% |
| 5 | Kraljevo | 59.6% |
| 6 | Novi Pazar | 50.2% |
| 7 | Pancevo | 47.0% |
| 8 | Subotica | 45.3% |
| 9 | Čačak | 44.8% |
Women among elected municipal and city assembly delegates, 31 December 2023 (%) (2023)
Novi Pazar ranks 4 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Women among elected municipal and city assembly delegates, 31 December 2023 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zrenjanin | 41.8% |
| 2 | Novi Sad | 41.0% |
| 3 | Šabac | 40.6% |
| 4 | Novi Pazar | 40.4% |
| 5 | Kraljevo | 40.0% |
| 6 | Leskovac | 40.0% |
| 7 | Beograd | 39.5% |
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Sources
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia: Municipalities and regions of the Republic of Serbia, 2024: tables 2.1-2.3 (elections for delegates to municipal and city assemblies; elected delegates by proposer, sex and age, as of 31 December 2023), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a782476fc6e5…)
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