# Serbia's Student Movement Ousts Vucic in Parliament Poll

> Serbia's student-led protests force longtime leader Vucic to concede defeat in historic election.
- Title: Serbia's Student Movement Ousts Vucic in Parliament Poll
- Summary: Serbia's student-led protests force longtime leader Vucic to concede defeat in historic election. Serbia's student movement ousted longtime leader Aleksandar…
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## Election Result
Serbia's Aleksandar Vucic conceded defeat in historic election with near 70% turnout on October 25.
## Student Protests Triggered
Student-led demonstrations against corruption and authoritarianism began after 16 deaths in a train station collapse in Novi Sad in 2024.
## Snap Election
The snap election followed nearly two years of student-led protests against perceived corruption and authoritarianism.
## Vucic's Concession
Aleksandar Vucic conceded defeat in an historic election on Sunday (October 25).
## Protest Context
The protests were triggered by the deaths of 16 people when a train station canopy collapsed in Novi Sad in 2024.
## Election Outcome
The election saw near 70% turnout at polling stations across Serbia.
## Key takeaway

Serbia's student movement ousted longtime leader Aleksandar Vucic in a parliamentary election with near 70% turnout.