{"iso":"ME","name":"Montenegro","flag":"\ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddea","vote":"Skup\u0161tina \u00b7 seat projection","model":"seat","updated":"2026-04-28","source":"Average of the last four published polls, compiled from the public polling record","credit":"Recent Montenegrin voting-intention polls by Spektrum, CEDEM, Ipsos and Borba, compiled from the public polling record ahead of a parliamentary election due by 30 June 2027. ES is the joint figure polled for the SD, SDP and LP parties.","shares":{"PES":20.2,"DPS":26.3,"ES":4.6,"ZBCG":22.6,"DCG":6.4,"URA":5.4,"BS":6.7,"SNP":1.9,"ASH":1.2},"polls":[{"date":"2026-04-28","pollster":"Spektrum","shares":{"PES":20.2,"DPS":26.3,"ES":4.6,"ZBCG":22.6,"DCG":6.4,"URA":5.4,"BS":6.7,"SNP":1.9,"ASH":1.2}},{"date":"2026-01-16","pollster":"Spektrum","shares":{"PES":19.1,"DPS":25.2,"ES":5.7,"ZBCG":20.1,"DCG":9.2,"URA":3.4,"BS":5.6,"SNP":2.6,"ASH":1.9}},{"date":"2025-10-16","pollster":"CEDEM","shares":{"PES":20.3,"DPS":25.8,"ES":5.0,"ZBCG":23.5,"DCG":8.2,"URA":3.6,"BS":5.0,"SNP":1.4,"ASH":1.8}},{"date":"2025-08-26","pollster":"Ipsos","shares":{"PES":20.0,"DPS":24.0,"ES":7.0,"ZBCG":18.0,"DCG":8.0,"URA":7.0,"BS":4.0}},{"date":"2025-06-30","pollster":"Ipsos","shares":{"PES":25.0,"DPS":23.0,"ES":7.0,"ZBCG":20.0,"DCG":6.0,"URA":5.0,"BS":3.0}},{"date":"2025-05-29","pollster":"Ipsos","shares":{"PES":22.0,"DPS":23.0,"ES":9.0,"ZBCG":16.0,"DCG":8.0,"URA":7.0,"BS":4.0}},{"date":"2025-05-16","pollster":"Borba","shares":{"PES":22.5,"DPS":28.5,"ES":3.1,"ZBCG":21.9,"DCG":5.9,"URA":2.3,"BS":7.2,"SNP":1.9,"ASH":1.5}},{"date":"2025-03-13","pollster":"Ipsos","shares":{"PES":20.0,"DPS":21.0,"ES":7.0,"ZBCG":20.0,"DCG":7.0,"URA":7.0,"BS":3.0}}],"parties":{"DPS":{"name":"Demokratska partija socijalista","color":"#524FA1","name_en":"Democratic Party of Socialists"},"ZBCG":{"name":"Za budu\u0107nost Crne Gore","color":"#4682B4","name_en":"For the Future of Montenegro (NSD and DNP)"},"PES":{"name":"Pokret Evropa sad!","color":"#F1C851","name_en":"Europe Now!"},"DCG":{"name":"Demokratska Crna Gora","color":"#F5911D","name_en":"Democratic Montenegro"},"BS":{"name":"Bo\u0161nja\u010dka stranka","color":"#0B9444","name_en":"Bosniak Party"},"ES":{"name":"SD, SDP i LP","color":"#F04949","name_en":"SD, SDP and LP joint figure"},"URA":{"name":"Ujedinjena reformska akcija","color":"#00CC55","name_en":"United Reform Action"},"SNP":{"name":"Socijalisti\u010dka narodna partija","color":"#00A2E4","name_en":"Socialist People's Party"},"ASH":{"name":"Albanska alternativa","color":"#00008B","name_en":"Albanian Alternative"}},"seats":{"PES":18,"DPS":24,"ES":4,"ZBCG":20,"DCG":5,"URA":4,"BS":6},"seat_meta":{"total":81,"majority":41,"method":"dhondt","threshold":3.0,"chamber":"Skupstina","note":"Single nationwide D'Hondt PR district with a 3% threshold; modelled directly as one national D'Hondt pool, matching the real system closely.","largest":"DPS"},"primer":{"system":"Unitary parliamentary republic","head_of_state":"President Jakov Milatovi\u0107","head_of_government":"Prime Minister Milojko Spaji\u0107","legislature":"Parliament, 81 seats, elected for four-year terms","electoral_system":"Party-list proportional representation using the D'Hondt method.","government_now":"Milojko Spaji\u0107's Europe Now! leads a broad coalition that includes pro-Serbian and minority parties, 46 of 81 seats, formed after the June 2023 election.","context":"Coalitions typically bridge Montenegro's divide between pro-Western and pro-Serbian currents, making governments fractious. The next parliamentary election is due by 30 June 2027.","sources":"Open encyclopedic records of officeholders, parliament and cabinet \u00b7 checked 2 Jul 2026"},"parties_info":{"DPS":["Demokratska partija socijalista","Democratic Party of Socialists","Centre-left, pro-Western civic party of Milo \u0110ukanovi\u0107 that ruled Montenegro 1991-2020; now the largest opposition party."],"ZBCG":["Za budu\u0107nost Crne Gore","For the Future of Montenegro","Pro-Serbian, conservative bloc (NSD and DNP) close to the Serbian Orthodox Church; part of the governing majority."],"PES":["Pokret Evropa sad!","Europe Now!","Centrist, pro-EU party of PM Milojko Spaji\u0107; won the most seats in 2023 and leads the government."],"DCG":["Demokratska Crna Gora","Democratic Montenegro","Centre-right, pro-European party led by Aleksa Be\u010di\u0107; a governing coalition partner."],"BS":["Bo\u0161nja\u010dka stranka","Bosniak Party","Ethnic-minority party representing Bosniaks; a reliable governing partner."],"ES":["SD, SDP i LP","SD, SDP and LP (joint figure)","Poll grouping of three small pro-Western, centre-left and liberal parties (Social Democrats, Social Democratic Party, Liberal Party); the Social Democrats sit in the governing majority."],"URA":["Ujedinjena reformska akcija","United Reform Action","Green, liberal, anti-corruption party led by Dritan Abazovi\u0107; a governing coalition partner."],"SNP":["Socijalisti\u010dka narodna partija","Socialist People's Party","Centre-left, moderately pro-Serbian party; a small opposition party."],"ASH":["Albanska alternativa","Albanian Alternative","Ethnic-Albanian minority party; government-aligned."]},"seats_now":{"chamber":"Parliament","as_of":"2023 election","total":81,"seats":{"PES":19,"DPS":16,"ZBCG":13,"DCG":7,"BS":6,"URA":4,"ES":3,"SNP":2,"ASH":1}},"has_geo":true,"geo_meta":{"kind":"admin1","source":"Natural Earth 10m admin-1 states/provinces (nvkelso/natural-earth-vector), retrieved 2026-07-02","note":"Region set and any internationally-disputed territories follow the Natural Earth source dataset. Far overseas/outlying territories may fall outside the primary map frame."},"next_election":{"date":"2027-06","title":"Montenegrin parliamentary election (due by 30 June 2027)","chamber":"Skup\u0161tina","type":"expected"}}