Serbians vote in snap election, ruling party set to secure another term

BELGRADE (Reuters) -Serbians voted on Sunday in a snap election seen as an effort by President Aleksandar Vucic and his populist Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) to secure another four-year term, after two mass shootings rattled its popularity. The CeSID-IPSOS pollsters said that turnout by 2 p.m. (1300 GMT) was 32.3%, up from 30.4% at the same time in the April 2022 election. A total of 18 parties and alliances are vying for the support of the 6.5 million-strong electorate for 250 seats in the parliament. The threshold for entering the parliament is 3% of votes. Polls will close at 8 p.m. Thou...