Serbian Party Oathkeepers

Serbian Party Oathkeepers

Српска странка Заветници
*Srpska stranka Zavetnici*
Serbian Party Oathkeepers Српска странка Заветници; Srpska stranka Zavetnici
Abbreviation	SSZ; Zavetnici
President	Stefan Stamenkovski
Spokesperson	Milica Đurđević
Founded	15 February 2012
Headquarters	Belgrade, Serbia
Ideology	Ultranationalism[1][2][3]; Right-wing populism[2]; Souverainism[2]; Hard Euroscepticism[4][5][2]; Russophilia[6]; Anti-immigration[5]; Anti-Western sentiment;
Political position	Right-wing[7] to far-right[1][4][2][8]
Religion	Serbian Orthodox Church
Colors	Blue and White
Slogan	"For a free Serbia"; За слободну Србију
National Assembly	0 / 250
Assembly of Vojvodina	0 / 120
City Assembly of Belgrade	0 / 110
Website
	http://zavetnici.rs/

The Serbian Party Oathkeepers (Serbian Cyrillic: Српска странка Заветници, romanized: Srpska stranka Zavetnici; abbr. ССЗ, SSZ) is a minor right-wing to far-right ultranationalist and national-conservative political party in Serbia.

The party's previous name was Serbian Movement Oathkeepers (Serbian: Српски сабор Заветници / Srpski sabor Zavetnici). The party defines itself as a conservative and russophilic political party and it opposes membership to European Union and NATO. It participated in the 2020 Serbian parliamentary election.

Parliamentary elections

They participated in the parliamentary election in 2014 under a coalition called "Patriotic Front" but the coalition only got 4,514 votes. They also participated in the parliamentary election that took in 2016 in which they got 27,690 votes.

National Assembly of Serbia
Year	Leader	Popular vote	% of popular vote	# of seats	Coalitions	Government
2014	Milica Đurđević	4,514	0.13%	0 / 250	Patriotic front	non-parliamentary
2016		27,690	0.73%	0 / 250		non-parliamentary
2020		45,950	1.43%	0 / 250		non-parliamentary

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