The Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) spent 472 euros on the campaign for the recently held elections in Andrijevica, and the Europe Now Movement (PES) 6.674 euros.
This is shown by the interim reports on campaign expenses, published on the website of the Agency for the Prevention of Corruption (ASK).
According to the final results of the elections in Andrijevica, PES won four mandates, and DPS won 11.
According to the report from the ASK website, DPS invested the money for the costs of media representation, advertisements and publications, but they have not yet paid the amount to the company they hired.
PES spent 5.432 euros on advertising spots and advertising material, of which they paid 1.597 euros. For media presentation, ads and publications, their total costs amount to 1.042 euros, of which they paid 800 euros. Renting the hall of the Ju Center for Culture and Sports "Mihailo Lalić" for the convention cost them an additional 200 euros.
There is still no data on the ASK website for the list "For the future of our children", which he led Ivan Radojević and which, according to the results of the elections, won three mandates, as well as for the list "Vasojevićki pokret uježenja", which achieved one mandate.
0,25 percent of the current budget (excluding capital and budget funds) is allocated for election campaign expenses. Of that, 20 percent is distributed in equal amounts to the parties within eight days of the deadline for submitting electoral lists. Parties that win mandates receive, in proportion to the number of mandates won, 80 percent of the total allocated money.
According to the data published by ASK, 6.782 euros were allocated for the local elections in Andrijevica, of which the parties immediately receive 1.356 euros, while 5.426 will be distributed depending on the mandates won. The "price" of the mandate is 180 euros.
These data show that the Socialist People's Party (SNP) spent 244 euros. Of that, 200 euros were spent on transportation costs, and 44 euros on media presentation on Facebook. The coalition of that party and the Democrats won eight mandates.
New Serbian Democracy (NSD), according to the report they submitted to KAS, had no expenses for the elections in Andrijevica, and neither did United Montenegro (UCG).
The coalition "For the future of Andrijevica", of which NSD is a part, won three mandates, while UCG remained below the threshold.
PES, the coalition "For the future of Andrijevica" and the civic lists "For the future of our children" and "Vasojevićki pokret unificationja" invited the coalition of the SNP and the Democrats to negotiations with the aim of reaching an agreement on the formation of a local government. The call came four days after the local elections.
16 mandates are needed for the majority, and the negotiations will not go easily - the day after the election, the representatives of the civic lists, Radojević and Vesko Raketic, who said that they will not agree that the position of the mayor of the municipality belongs to the SNP.
The coalition SNP-Democrats told TV News that they will respond to the call and that they hope for an "easy agreement" on the new government in Andrijevica. SNP official Dragan Vukic pointed out that the SNP and the Democrats made the best result and that they expect all political actors to respect that.
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