Movement for Reversal Покрет за преокрет | |
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| Abbreviation | PZP |
| President | Janko Veselinović |
| Founded | 2 June 2015 (2015-06-02) |
| Dissolved | 11 November 2025 (2025-11-11) |
| Split from | Social Democratic Party |
| Headquarters | Nušićeva 6,Belgrade |
| Ideology | Social democracy |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Colours | Orange |
| Website | |
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TheMovement for Reversal (Serbian:Покрет за преокрет,romanized: Pokret za preokret, abbr.PZP) was a minorcentre-leftpolitical organisation inSerbia. Its leader wasJanko Veselinović, a professor at theUniversity of Novi Sad.
Movement for Reversal was founded in 2015, by a Serbian academicJanko Veselinović, who decided to split from theSocial Democratic Party, claiming that its leadership does not have a clear vision of how to counter theSerbian Progressive Party and theSocialist Party of Serbia.[1][2]
The organisation participated in the2016 Serbian parliamentary elections in a coalition along with theSerbian Left and theSocial Democratic Union.[3] However, the coalition finished ninth with 0.94% of the votes and failed to pass the census.[4]
In 2018, the organisation was one of the founding members of the major opposition coalition called theAlliance for Serbia.[5][6] The coalition boycotted the2020 Serbian parliamentary elections.[7]
In November 2025, it was announced that the PZP would merge into theParty of Freedom and Justice.[8]
| # | President | Born-Died | Term start | Term end | |
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| 1 | Janko Veselinović |  | 1965– | 2015 | 2025 |
| Year | Leader | Popular vote | % of popular vote | # | # of seats | Seat change | Coalition | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Janko Veselinović | 35,710 | 0.97% |  9th | 0 / 250 |  1 | PZP–LS–SDU | Extra-parliamentary |
| 2020 | Election boycott | 0 / 250 |  0 | SzS | Extra-parliamentary | |||
| 2022 | 520,469 | 14.09% | 2nd | 1 / 250 | 1 | UZPS | Opposition | |
| 2023 | 902,450 | 24.32% | 2nd | 0 / 250 | 1 | SPN | Extra-parliamentary | |
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| Year | Candidate | 1st round popular vote | % of popular vote | 2nd round popular vote | % of popular vote | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Vuk Jeremić | 4th | 206,676 | 5.75% | — | — | — | Supported Jeremić |
| 2022 | Zdravko Ponoš | 2nd | 698,538 | 18.84% | — | — | — | Supported Ponoš |