The We – Voice from the People ( sr-Cyrl-Latn, Ми — Глас из народа, Mi — Glas iz naroda, abbrev. MI–GIN) is a

populist Populism is a contested concept used to refer to a variety of political stances that emphasize the idea of the " common people" and often position this group in opposition to a perceived elite. It is frequently associated with anti-establis ...

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. Until the 2024 split, the main representative of MI–GIN was

Branimir Nestorović Branimir Nestorović ( sr-cyrl, Бранимир Несторовић; born 16 December 1954) is a Serbian politician, pulmonologist, conspiracy theorist, and retired university professor serving as the member of the National Assembly (Serbia), ...

, a prominent pulmonologist and conspiracy theorist. MI–GIN gained national representation in the

National Assembly of Serbia The National Assembly ( sr-Cyrl-Latn, Народна скупштина, Narodna skupština, ), fully the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia (), is the unicameral legislature of Serbia. The assembly is composed of 250 deputies who are ...

and

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following the

2023 Serbian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Serbia on 17 December 2023 to elect members of the National Assembly (Serbia), National Assembly. While they were initially scheduled to be held by 30 April 2026, Aleksandar Vučić, the president of Serbia ...

and

2023 Belgrade City Assembly election Local elections were held in Belgrade on 17 December 2023 to elect members of the City Assembly of Belgrade, City Assembly. Initially scheduled to be held by 2026, the election was called earlier after Aleksandar Vučić, the president of Serb ...

History

Background and formation

In the

2022 Serbian parliamentary election General elections were held in Serbia on 3 April 2022 to elect both the president of Serbia and Member of parliament, members of the National Assembly (Serbia), National Assembly. Initially, parliamentary elections were scheduled to be held in ...

supported the

Dveri The Serbian Movement Dveri (), commonly just known as Dveri (), is a nationalist and right-wing populist political party in Serbia. Its current president since 2024 is Ivan Kostić, who succeeded Boško Obradović, one of the co-founders of ...

– POKS list, which helped this list in attracting votes. After the election, Nestorović said that he was dissatisfied with the Dveri list, and that Serbia "deserves a national, non-partisan, honest and decent option. With people who will not trade mandates and votes after the election". Nestorović announced the creation of the movement on 23 June 2023.

2023 election

The movement announced that it would participate in the

on 27 October 2023. Prior to that, it was mainly centered around a YouTube channel. On 26 November 2023, the movement submitted 10 thousand signatures to the Republican Electoral Commission of Serbia, and on 27 November it was registered for the 2023 Serbian parliamentary election. Nestorović has said that the campaign had been done only with the help of social media, and that "appropriate space" for a campaign was not given to the movement. Reportedly, 12 000 euros were spent on the campaign. Following the elections in Belgrade, Nestorović rejected the possibility of joining any coalition, either that of the SNS or SPN.

Ideology and platform

During the 2023 campaign, Nestorović drew attention to Serbia's weak healthcare system and called for its improvement.

Electoral performance

Parliamentary elections

Belgrade City Assembly elections

References

External links

Members of the list in the 2023 elections
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