Central Council of the 2nd Congress of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia

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2nd Central Council
  1st
3rd  
25 June 1920 – 22 May 1926
(5 years, 336 days)
Overview
Type Highest organ
Election 2nd Congress
Members
Total31 members
Newcomers27 members (3rd)
Old10 members (1st)
Reelected5 members (3rd)

This electoral term of the Central Council was elected by the 2nd Congress of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia in 1920, and was in session until the gathering of the 3rd Congress in 1926.

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Composition

2nd Congress: 1920–1922

Members of the Central Council of the 2nd Congress of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia
Name 1st CC 1st CO BirthDeathNationalityGenderRef.
Ivo Baljkas NewNot18921977 Croat Male [1]
Vlada Bogdanović OldNot18881922 Serb Male [2]
Dušan Cekić OldNot18791939 Serb Male [3]
Ivan Čolović NewNot18811930 Serb Male [4]
Vladimir Ćopić OldNot18911939 Croat Male [5]
Bogoljub Ćurić NewNot18951969 Serb Male
Đuro Cvijić OldNot18961938 Croat Male [6]
Đuro Đaković NewElected18861929 Croat Male [7]
Bogdan Eremić NewNot18801968 Serb Male
Filip Filipović OldNot18781938 Serb Male [8]
Jožef Hermal NewNot18911957 German Male [9]
Lovro Klemenčič NewElected18911928 Slovene Male [10]
Ladislav Kordić OldNot18851928 Croat Male [11]
Obren Kosnić NewNot ?1927 Serb Male [12]
Jakov Lastrić NewNot18851938 Croat Male [13]
Đuro Lugarić NewNot Croat Male
Dragomir Marjanović NewNot18801943 Serb Male [14]
Sima Marković OldNot18881939 Serb Male [15]
Vlada Marković NewNot1885 ? Serb Male [16]
Života Milojković NewNot18881947 Serb Male [17]
Vlada Mirić NewNot18851970 Serb Male [18]
Pavle Pavlović OldNot18881971 Serb Male [19]
Paja Radišić NewNot18921971 Serb Male [12]
Lazar Stefanović NewElected18851950 Serb Male [20]
Aleksandar Tajkov OldNot18771941 Serb Male [21]
Mitar Trifunović OldNot18801941 Serb Male [22]
Gojko Vuković NewNot18871934 Serb Male [23]
Jovo Zlatović NewNot18761935 Croat Male [24]

1st Conference: 1922–1923

Members of the Central Council of the 1st Conference of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia
Name 2nd CC 2nd CO BirthDeathNationalityGenderRef.
Milorad Barajević NewNot18911951 Serb Male [25]
Dragutin Bukvić NewNot18851960 Serb Male [26]
Đuro Đaković OldElected18861929 Croat Male [7]
Triša Kaclerović CominternElected18791964 Serb Male [17]
Slavko Kaurić NewComintern19051942 Croat Male [27]
Lovro Klemenčič OldComintern18911928 Slovene Male [10]
Ljuba Radovanović NewNot18871964 Serb Male [28]
Lazar Stefanović OldNot18851950 Serb Male [20]
Mihailo Todorović NewNot18891964 Serb Male [29]

2nd Conference: 1923–1924

Members of the Central Council of the 2nd Conference of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia
Name 1st CO 3rd CO BirthDeathNationalityGenderRef.
Đuro Cvijić ComebackNot18961938 Croat Male [6]
Đuro Đaković OldNot18861929 Croat Male [7]
Jožef Hermal ComebackNot18911957 German Male [9]
Triša Kaclerović OldElected18791964 Serb Male [17]
Sima Miljuš NewElected18941937 Serb Male [30]
Vasilije Srzentić NewNot18951959 Serb Male [31]
Jakob Žorga NewElected18881942 Slovene Male [32]

3rd Conference: 1924–1926

Members of the Central Council of the 3rd Conference of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia
Name 2nd CO 3rd CC BirthDeathNationalityGenderRef.
Vladimir Ćopić ComebackElected18911939 Croat Male [5]
Triša Kaclerović OldNot18791964 Serb Male [17]
Filip Filipović ComebackElected18781938 Serb Male [8]
Sima Miljuš OldNot18941937 Serb Male [30]
Kosta Novaković NewElected18861938 Serb Male [17]
Lazar Stefanović ComebackElected18851950 Serb Male [20]
Jakob Žorga OldElected18881942 Slovene Male [32]

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