Government and politics in Subotica, Serbia: official figures
58,211 of 128,566 registered voters cast a ballot in the most recent elections to the city assembly in Subotica on record at the end of 2023, a turnout of 45.3% that ranks 6th lowest of 13 major cities (national: 50.7%).
How many councillors does Subotica have?
Those elections filled 67 assembly seats in Subotica, contested by 335 candidates (5.0 per seat) on 9 electoral lists, 7 of which won seats; voting took place at 103 polling stations.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyWhich party controls the local councils in Subotica?
Lists of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) and its coalitions shown separately in the yearbook held 0 of the 67 local assembly seats in Subotica at the end of 2023 (0.0%); groups of citizens held 4 and other lists 59.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow many women councillors are there in Subotica?
Women held 24 of the 67 local assembly seats in Subotica at the end of 2023, 35.8% against 37.8% nationally; 3rd lowest of 13 major cities.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyMore figures
- 25.4% of local assembly delegates in Subotica were under 40 at the end of 2023 and 20.9% were 60 or older (Serbia: 32.2% and 16.4%). Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
How Subotica compares with other cities in Serbia
Turnout at the latest municipal and city assembly elections (as of 31 December 2023, %) (2023)
Subotica ranks 8 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Turnout at the latest municipal and city assembly elections (as of 31 December 2023, %) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kraljevo | 59.6% |
| 6 | Novi Pazar | 50.2% |
| 7 | Pancevo | 47.0% |
| 8 | Subotica | 45.3% |
| 9 | Čačak | 44.8% |
| 10 | Niš | 43.9% |
| 11 | Novi Sad | 42.9% |
Women among elected municipal and city assembly delegates, 31 December 2023 (%) (2023)
Subotica ranks 11 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Women among elected municipal and city assembly delegates, 31 December 2023 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Beograd | 39.5% |
| 8 | Čačak | 37.3% |
| 9 | Pancevo | 37.1% |
| 10 | Kruševac | 37.1% |
| 11 | Subotica | 35.8% |
| 12 | Kragujevac | 34.5% |
| 13 | Niš | 33.0% |
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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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