1901 Serbian Senate election

[1] They followed the promulgation of a new, liberal constitution in May, which created a bicameral People's Representative Body consisting of an elected National Assembly and a largely appointed Senate.

[1] Membership was limited to people aged 40 or over and who had paid at least 200 dinars in annual taxation, although the taxation requirement was waived for a range of former public officials, including ex-ministers and diplomats.

[1] Voting rights were granted to men over the age of 21 who paid at least 45 dinars a year in direct taxation.

[2] Although the People's Radical Party won a majority of seats,[3] they were only offered three ministerial positions by King Alexander,[4] with independent Aleksa Jovanović becoming Prime Minister.

The combined People's Representative Body met for the first time on 1 October.