Dragan S. Hajduković (

Cyrillic , bg, кирилица , mk, кирилица , russian: кириллица , sr, ћирилица, uk, кирилиця , fam1 = Egyptian hieroglyphs , fam2 = Proto-Sinaitic , fam3 = Phoenician , fam4 = G ...

: Драган С. Хајдуковић; born 11 June 1949 in

Cetinje Cetinje (, ) is a town in Montenegro. It is the former royal capital (''prijestonica'' / приjестоница) of Montenegro and is the location of several national institutions, including the official residence of the president of Montenegro ...

SR Montenegro The Socialist Republic of Montenegro ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Socijalistička Republika Crna Gora, Социјалистичка Република Црна Гора), commonly referred to as Socialist Montenegro or simply Montenegro, was ...

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), is a Montenegrin physics professor, astrophysicist and physicist, employed to

CERN The European Organization for Nuclear Research, known as CERN (; ; ), is an intergovernmental organization that operates the largest particle physics laboratory in the world. Established in 1954, it is based in a northwestern suburb of Gene ...

, environmental activist and

perennial candidate A perennial candidate is a political candidate who frequently runs for elected office and rarely, if ever, wins. Perennial candidates' existence lies in the fact that in some countries, there are no laws that limit a number of times a person can ...

. In 2002 he became one of the founders of the Montenegrin green politics NGO and later political party

Greens of Montenegro The Greens of Montenegro ( cnr, italic=yes, Zeleni Crne Gore, ''Зелени Црне Горе'' (Montenegrin Cyrillic)) was a short-lived green politics party in Montenegro. It was officially registered in the government as a non-governmental organ ...

. Hajduković was a candidate for the

President of Montenegro The president of Montenegro ( cnr, Предсједник Црне Горе, Predsjednik Crne Gore) is the head of state of Montenegro. The current president is Milo Đukanović, who was elected in the first round of the 2018 presidential elect ...

four times, firstly in 1997 election, then in December 2002 and February 2003, both elections were declared invalid due to low turnout, and finally in May 2003, when he won the third place with 4.4% of votes. Hajduković had announced that he would run for president again in April 2008, as well in April 2018, but both times he did not manage to collect enough signatures to become an official candidate.Hajduković odustao od predsjedničke kandidature
PCNEN, 26 March 2018

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