New Party–Experts Should Have A Say (, abbr. Nova–D2SP) is a liberal political party in Serbia. It was founded in 2013 as the New Party by Zoran Živković, the former Prime Minister of Serbia and former member of the Democratic Party. Following the merger in 2022, Vladimir Kovačević became the party president.
History Established in early 2013, the party advocates close ties to the western powers and European integration.Two New Political Parties Join Serbian Stage The party contested the 2014 parliamentary election as part of a wider coalition of moderate parties led by the Democratic Party.Democrats to run in coalition with smaller parties It formed a coalition with the Social Democratic Party led by former President of Serbia Boris Tadić for the 2022 general election. In late April 2022, Movsesijan stepped down as party leader. A month later, the party left the Liberal South East European Network.
In July 2022, New Party merged with the "Experts Should Have a Say" and the party was renamed to New Party–Experts Should Have A Say. Vladimir Kovačević, a former high-ranking member of the People's Party was elected president of the party. In November 2024, Slavica Radovanović, an MP from the People's Movement of Serbia (NPS), defected from NPS and was appointed deputy president of Nova-D2SP, thus making Nova-D2SP a parliamentary party. The party joined the parliamentary group led by Željko Veselinović.
List of presidents President Birth–Death Term start Term end 1 Zoran Živković 1960– 7 April 2013 3 October 2020 2 Aris Movsesijan 1966– 3 October 2020 28 April 2022 3 Norbert Cvijanov 12 May 2022 2 July 2022 4 Vladimir Kovačević 2 July 2022 Incumbent
Electoral performance Parliamentary elections + National Assembly of Serbia Year Leader Popular vote % of popular vote # of seats Seat change Coalition Status 2014 Zoran Živković 216,634 6.23% 3rd 2 Nova–DS–DSHV–BS 2016 227,589 6.20% 5th 1 Nova–DS–DSHV–ZZS–ZZŠ 2020 7,805 0.25% 20th 1 Nova–ZES 2022 Aris Movsesijan 63,560 1.72% 10th 0 Nova–SDS 2023 Vladimir Kovačević 5,462 0.15% 17th 0 Nova–D2SP–GDF–Libdem–Glas
Presidential elections + President of Serbia Year Candidate 1st round popular vote % of popular vote 2nd round popular vote % of popular vote Notes 2017 Saša Janković 507,728 16.63% — — Supported Janković 2022 Zdravko Ponoš 698,538 18.84% — — Supported Ponoš
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