# Serbian leader Aleksandar Vučić concedes defeat in fiercely contested parliamentary election

https://mins.news/en/item/115034

- The Guardian, 2026-10-25 20:58 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/25/serbian-leader-aleksandar-vucic-concedes-defeat-in-fiercely-contested-parliamentary-election

> Aleksandar Vučić conceded defeat after preliminary results showed the student-backed protest movement surging ahead. Turnout reached a record 67.6%, following two years of student-led protests that grew into a broad anti-government movement.

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