National Assembly (Republika Srpska)

National Assembly
Народна скупштина
Narodna skupština
Type
Type
Leadership
Nedeljko Čubrilović, DNS
Since 24 November 2014
Structure
Seats 83
Political groups

Government (39):

  •      SNSD (28)
  •      DNS (5)
  •      SP (5)

Supported by (9):

Opposition (35):

Elections
Last election
 12 October 2014
Meeting place
Dom Narodne Skupštine
2 Vuk Karadžić Street
Banja Luka
Website
www.narodnaskupstinars.net

The National Assembly of Republic of Srpska (Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian: Народна скупштина Републике Српске/Narodna skupština Republike Srpske), abbreviated as NSRS (НСРС), is the legislative body of the Republika Srpska, one of two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The current assembly is the ninth since the founding of the entity.

History

The National Assembly of Republika Srpska was founded on 24 October 1991 as the Assembly of the Serbian People of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with administrative seat in Sarajevo. Due to the Bosnian War, the seat was moved to Pale, where it remained until 1998, when it was moved to Banja Luka.[1]

Republika Srpska
This article is part of a series on the
politics and government of
Republika Srpska
  • First Assembly (24 October 1991 to 14 September 1996)
  • Second Assembly (19 October 1996 to 27 December 1997) (election of 4 September 1996)
  • Third Assembly (27 December 1997 to 19 October 1998) (election of 14 September 1997)
  • Fourth Assembly (19 October 1998 to 16 December 2000) (election of 13 September 1998)
  • Fifth Assembly (16 December 2000 to 28 November 2002) (election of 11 September 2000)
  • Sixth Assembly (28 November 2002 to 9 November 2006) (election of 5 October 2002)
  • Seventh Assembly (9 November 2006 to 15 November 2010) (election of 1 October 2006)
  • Eighth Assembly (15 November 2010 to 24 November 2014) (election of 3 October 2010)
  • Ninth Assembly (24 November 2014 to Present) (election of 12 October 2014)

Current composition

Party Votes % Seats
Direct Compensatory Total +/–
Alliance of Independent Social Democrats213,64532.2424529–8
SDS–PUP–SRS RS173,74226.2220424+4
DNS-NS-SRS61,1409.23628+2
Party of Democratic Progress48,8487.376170
Homeland34,9525.28325+3
National Democratic Movement33,9665.133250
Socialist Party33,6925.09145+2
Total707,4031006320830
Source: Central Election Committee
Vote share
SNSD
 
 32.24%
SDS
 
 26.22%
DNS
 
 9.23%
PDP
 
 7.38%
Domovina
 
 5.28%
NDP
 
 5.13%
SP
 
 5.09%
Others
 
 9.43%

See also

References

Notes

  1. ↑ The National Assembly of the Republic of Srpska.

Web sites

  • "About National Assembly". The National Assembly of the Republic of Srpska. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  • "National Assembly of the Republic of Srpska".
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