Description of Electoral System:

(courtesy of IFES election guide)

The President is elected by direct vote to serve a 5-year term. In the Assembly (Skupstina), 81 members are elected through a party-list proportional representation system to serve 4-year terms.

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Most recent elections

(courtesy of wikipedia)

The first elections in the newly independent Republic of Montenegro took place on September 10, 2006, with Prime Minister Milo Đukanović claiming absolute victory for his Coalition for European Montenegro, which won 41 seats in the 81 seat parliament with the vote near fully counted. The opposition blocs together received 34 seats (11 for the Socialist People's Party and the Movement for Changes each and 12 for the Serbian List).