127:, which was held concurrently with the local elections. In this period, half of the mandates in Vojvodina provincial elections were determined by proportional representation and the other half by election in single-member constituency seats. The DS list won fifteen proportional mandates; Kovač was not initially selected for his party's delegation but received a mandate on 12 December 2006 as the replacement for another party member. The DS was the dominant party in Vojvodina's
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704:"Milivoj Vrebalov ponovo predsednik opštine"
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