President of the National Assembly of Serbia
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President of the National Assembly of Serbia Председник Народне скупштине Србијe Predsednik Narodne skupštine Srbije |
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Standard of the President of the National Assembly of Serbia
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Style | Mister/Madam President |
Appointer | National Assembly of Serbia |
Term length | Four years |
Inaugural holder | Slobodan Unković |
Formation | 11 January 1991 |
This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Serbia |
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The President of the National Assembly of Serbia (Serbian: Председник Народне скупштине Србије / Predsednik Narodne skupštine Srbije) is the speaker of the National Assembly. The President's term lasts four years, and is elected by members of each new assembly.
The President of the National Assembly serves as interim President of Serbia if the elected President resigns from office, or if his/her term expires and a new President is not elected.
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History of the office[edit]
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Duties and competences[edit]
According to the article 104 of the Constitution of Serbia:
- The National Assembly, by a majority vote of all deputies, elect President and one or more Vice Presidents of the National Assembly.
- President of the National Assembly represents the National Assembly, convenes its meetings, presides over them and perform other duties stipulated by the Constitution, the law and the rules of the National Assembly.
List of Presidents[edit]
This is the list of Presidents of the National Assembly of Serbia.
Communist Party of Serbia / League of Communists of Serbia Socialist Party of Serbia Democratic Party of Serbia Civic Alliance of Serbia Serbian Renewal Movement G17 Plus Serbian Radical Party Democratic Party Serbian Progressive Party
The Fathers of the house who started the new legislatures[edit]
Traditionally when a new Serbian parliament is formed the eldest deputy opens and leads the first session until a speaker is elected. Since the 2007 parliamentary election these deputies were:
Year | Name | Born-Died | Party |
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2007 | Borka Vučić | 1926–2009 | Socialist Party of Serbia |
2008 | Jovan Krkobabić | 1930–2014 | Party of United Pensioners of Serbia |
2012 | Zaharije Trnavčević | 1926– | Rich Serbia |
2014 | Milan Korać | 1929– | Party of United Pensioners of Serbia |
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