The Peasants Party of Serbia ( or SeljaÃÂka stranka Srbije) was a political party in Serbia.
It was founded on 26 October 1990 in Kragujevac by Milomir BabiÃÂ at which point it was called the Party of the Serbian Peasants Union. In the 1990 legislative election, it won 1,1% and 2 seats in two districts. The elected MPs were Milomir BabiÃÂ in Desimirovac and Ljubomir DodiÃÂ in Milutovac. In the 1992 legislative election it won 2,7% and 3 seats.
During 1993 the PPS was part of the DEPOS. However, it decided to run in the 1993 election alone in November 1993.
In 1996 à ½ivko Selakoviàwas elected party president. In the 1997 election it was part of an alliance around the Democratic Alternative headed by Nebojà ¡a ÃÂoviàand won no seats.
Two splinter groups led by Radosav Drezgiàfrom Dublje and Ljubomir Dodiàfrom Milutovac ran in the 1997 election independently from SelakoviÃÂ's PPS. DrezgiÃÂ's group won 0.05% running only in à  abac independently, and DodiÃÂ's group won 0.04% running only in Kruà ¡evac in coalition with Paroà ¡ki's People's Party. Neither won any seats.
In the 2000 election the PPS was part of the Party of Serbian Unity list and won one seat, awarded to à ½ivko SelakoviÃÂ.
On 23 January 2003 it formed a new parliamentary group "Serbia" with the United Pensioners' Party and three former members of New Serbia. One day later, the UPP withdrew from the parliamentary group. It was later joined by the People's Peasant Party, which was expelled from the Vojvodina Coalition. On 9 February 2003 a bomb was set outside SelakoviÃÂ's family home in à ½arkovo. Allegedly, he had been receiving threats from Party of Serbian Unity leaders Borislav Peleviàand Dragan MarkoviàPalma. Peleviàdenied threatening Selakoviàand condemned the attack.
On 8 October 2003, after a meeting with delegates from the Democratic Party headed by Gordana ÃÂomiÃÂ, SelakoviÃÂ stated that the PPS supported the government in "achieving its goals regarding reform".
In the 2003 election, à ½ivko Selakoviàran on the Labour Party of Serbia list, led by the then Minister of Labour Dragan MilovanoviÃÂ. The list won 0,1% and no seats. Another faction of the party led by Milomir BabiÃÂ, under the name Peasants Party ( or SeljaÃÂka stranka), ran on the Independent Serbia list, which won 1.2% and no seats.
On 30 December 2009 the PPS merged into the Social Democratic Party of Serbia and ceased to exist.