From 2002 to 2006 he was a member of the Bosniak National Council of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro (BNV SCG).

He was one of the founders and head of parliamentary group in Rožaje local parliament of the Bosniak-Muslim Alliance, which in February 2006 merged with other Bosniak and Muslim parties in Montenegro to form the Bosniak Party (BS), of which Husović was president from its founding, holding leadership post until February 2021, when he retired from politics due to health problems.

In December 2012, Husović was appointed Deputy Prime Minister in the 7th cabinet of Đukanović (2012–2016).

Following the 2016 parliamentary election in Montenegro, the opposition right-wing populist Democratic Front (DF) which did not recognized the results of the election, made a public offer to Husović, such that if he and his party joined the Democratic Front, he would push for Husović to be selected as the new provisional Prime Minister of Montenegro.

[3] After election, Husović kept the Deputy Prime Minister for Regional Development position in another DPS-led cabinet, with new PM, Duško Marković (2016–2020).