Serbia may hold Belgrade election repeat - Vucic

“In a re-run of elections in Belgrade, they [the oppositon] would not get more votes. Wait and see, since it is possible that we will have it [a repeat vote],” Vucic said, as seen in a video posted on the YouTube page of private TV channel Pink on Sunday.

The SNS won 46.75% of the votes in the early general election which were held simultaneously with local elections. The Socialist Party of Serbia, a partner of SNS in the current government coalition, was backed by 6.55%, and together, the two formations will have an absolute majority in the 250-seat parliament. The main opposition force, the Serbia Against Violence coalition, came in second with 23.66% of the vote.

In Belgrade, SNS, won 37.48% of the vote, while the Serbia Against Violence coalition won 34.38%.

On December 30, Serbia held a partial re-run of the vote at 28 out of 8,273 polling stations.

On December 20, the European Union said Serbia's electoral process requires tangible improvement, after a team of international observers pointed to a series of irregularities, such as "vote buying" and "ballot box stuffing”.