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Vučić's list won only three out of 29 Serbian cities

(ANSA) - BELGRADE, 28 OTT - According to media outlets such as Nova.rs and the Serbian Monitor, Aleksandar Vučić's "United Serbia" list has lost 26 out of 29 Serbian cities. The former president won in three cities: Vranje (approx. 74,000 inhabitants, the country's 19th-largest city), where the SNS/United Serbia list secured 53.19% against 41.21% for the Students' List; Leskovac (the 6th-largest city, with 123,000 inhabitants), where they received 49.25% compared to 44.72% for the students; and Prokuplje (the 19th-largest city, with 38,000 inhabitants), where the split was 52.74% to 42.84% in favour of Vučić. In six Serbian cities, the students received more than 60% of the vote, particularly in Novi Sad, the movement's birthplace. As the country's second-largest city (population 369,000), it saw a student enrolment of 63.80%, compared to 31.88% for SNS. Belgrade (63.61% vs. 31.95% for SNS) comes in second, followed by Valjevo (62.21% vs. 33.38%), Čačak (62.20% vs. 33.97%), Užice (61.35% vs. 34.70%), and Niš (60.44% vs. 35.51%). (ANSA).