European Serbia – Marinika Tepić, Zdravko Ponoš

The Republic Electoral Commission approved the list on 20 September 2026 for the 25 October 2026 Serbian parliamentary election.

History

The SSP, led by Dragan Đilas, was founded on 19 April 2019 by merging the Green Ecological Party and the Serbian Left. It boycotted the 2020 election, won 10 seats in the 2022 coalition United for the Victory of Serbia and 16 of the 65 seats won by Serbia Against Violence in 2023. Zdravko Ponoš was chief of the General Staff from 2006 to 2008, came second in the 2022 presidential election with about 18 percent, founded Serbia Centre in 2022 and has sat in parliament since 2024. Marinika Tepić, a philologist and former journalist, was Vojvodina's secretary for sports and youth from 2012 to 2016 and a member of parliament in 2016–2020 and since 2022.

Positions

Wikipedia describes the SSP as a centre-left, social democratic party that supports progressive taxation, free textbooks and school meals and a new labour law, opposes neoliberalism and Chinese investment in infrastructure, calls itself anti-corruption, and strongly backs Serbia's EU accession and reconciliation in the Balkans. It has been an associate member of the Party of European Socialists since October 2025 and joined the Platform for a European Serbia in June 2026. Ponoš opposes recognition of Kosovo's independence, according to Wikipedia.

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