Politics
After the last Serbian local election held in May 2008, the local assembly seats are distributed as following:
- Sandžak Democratic Party (23)
- Party of Democratic Action (18)
- Serbian list (6)
Mayor of the city is Meho Mahmutović of the Sandžak Democratic Party.
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out.”
—G.M. (George Macaulay)
“One might imagine that a movement which is so preoccupied with the fulfillment of human potential would have a measure of respect for those who nourish its source. But politics make strange bedfellows, and liberated women have elected to become part of a long tradition of hostility to mothers.”
—Elaine Heffner (20th century)
“The politics of the exile are fever,
revenge, daydream,
theater of the aging convalescent.
You wait in the wings and rehearse.
You wait and wait.”
—Marge Piercy (b. 1936)