Government and politics in Zajecarska oblast (Region Juzne i Istocne Srbije, Serbia): official figures
54,856 of 97,815 registered voters cast a ballot in the most recent elections to municipal and city assemblies in Zaječar District on record at the end of 2023, a turnout of 56.1% that ranks 10th highest of 25 districts (national: 50.7%).
How many councillors does Zaječar District have?
Those elections filled 140 assembly seats in Zaječar District, contested by 705 candidates (5.0 per seat) on 27 electoral lists, 21 of which won seats; voting took place at 203 polling stations.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyWhich party controls the local councils in Zaječar District?
Lists of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) and its coalitions shown separately in the yearbook held 51 of the 140 local assembly seats in Zaječar District at the end of 2023 (36.4%); groups of citizens held 25 and other lists 47.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow many women councillors are there in Zaječar District?
Women held 52 of the 140 local assembly seats in Zaječar District at the end of 2023, 37.1% against 37.8% nationally; 12th lowest of 25 districts.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyMore figures
- 33.6% of local assembly delegates in Zaječar District were under 40 at the end of 2023 and 17.9% were 60 or older (Serbia: 32.2% and 16.4%). Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
How Zajecarska oblast compares with other districts in Serbia
Turnout at the latest municipal and city assembly elections (as of 31 December 2023, %) (2023)
Zajecarska oblast ranks 10 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Turnout at the latest municipal and city assembly elections (as of 31 December 2023, %) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Zlatiborska oblast | 60.8% |
| 8 | Kolubarska oblast | 58.1% |
| 9 | Sremska oblast | 56.7% |
| 10 | Zajecarska oblast | 56.1% |
| 11 | Podunavska oblast | 55.9% |
| 12 | Raska oblast | 55.8% |
| 13 | Pcinjska oblast | 55.7% |
Women among elected municipal and city assembly delegates, 31 December 2023 (%) (2023)
Zajecarska oblast ranks 14 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Women among elected municipal and city assembly delegates, 31 December 2023 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Juznobacka oblast | 37.6% |
| 12 | Pcinjska oblast | 37.6% |
| 13 | Borska oblast | 37.4% |
| 14 | Zajecarska oblast | 37.1% |
| 15 | Severnobacka oblast | 37.0% |
| 16 | Zapadnobacka oblast | 37.0% |
| 17 | Moravicka oblast | 36.7% |
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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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