Key Coalition

The Key Coalition ( / Koalicija Ključ) was an opposition political alliance in Montenegro. It was composed of the Democratic Alliance (DEMOS), Socialist People's Party (SNP) and United Reform Action (URA). The main goal of the coalition was to overthrow the ruling Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro (DPS) of Milo Đukanović, which has been in power since 1991. Miodrag Lekić led the joint electoral list in the parliamentary election in October 2016.Odlučeno: Socijalistička narodna partija, Demos i URA u koaliciji Portal Vijesti, 31 August 2016

The coalition ran in the 2016 parliamentary election under the slogan "The best for Montenegro!".KOALICIJA DEMOSA SNP-A I URA USAGLASILA VIZUELNI IDENTITET , Portal Vijesti, 8 Sep 2016 However, following the election, in which the Key Coalition won 11.05% of the votes and 9 seats, its member parties went on to create separate parliamentary groups and the coalition was de facto dissolved.

Elections Parliamentary election + Parliament of Montenegro Year Leader Popular vote % of popular vote Seats Seat change Status 2016 Miodrag Lekić 42,295 11.05% 4

Member parties

Party name Abbr. Ideology Leader Seats won ± Democratic AllianceDemokratski savezДемократски савез DEMOS Liberal conservatismPro-Europeanism Miodrag Lekić Socialist People's PartySocijalistička narodna partijaСоцијалистичка народна партија SNP Social democracySocial conservatism Srđan Milić United Reform ActionUjedinjena reformska akcijaУједињена реформска акција URA Social liberalismPro-Europeanism Žarko Rakčević

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