Electoral firsts in Serbia

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This article lists notable achievements of women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBT people in Serbian politics.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Prime Minister of Serbia</span> Head of Government of Serbia

The prime minister of Serbia, officially the President of the Government of the Republic of Serbia is the principal executive minister of the Government of Serbia. The prime minister directs the work of the government, and submits to the National Assembly the government's program, including a list of proposed ministers. The resignation of the prime minister results in the dismissal of the government.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Government of Serbia</span> Executive branch of government in Serbia

The Government of Serbia, formally the Government of the Republic of Serbia, commonly abbreviated to Serbian Government, is the executive branch of government in Serbia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">LGBT rights in Serbia</span>

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in Serbia face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Both male and female same-sex sexual activity are legal in Serbia, and discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is banned in areas such as employment, education, media, and the provision of goods and services, amongst others. Nevertheless, households headed by same-sex couples are not eligible for the same legal protections available to opposite-sex couples.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Politics of Serbia</span>

The Politics of Serbia are defined by a unitary parliamentary framework that is defined by the Constitution of Serbia in which the president, currently Aleksandar Vučić, is the head of state while the prime minister, currently Ana Brnabić, is the head of government. Executive power is exercised by the Serbian government and the President of Serbia. Legislative power is vested in the unicameral National Assembly which is composed of 250 proportionally elected deputies. The judiciary is independent and is headed by the Supreme Court of Cassation, which is also the highest court in Serbia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Goran Knežević</span>

Goran Knežević is a Serbian politician and former professional basketball player. His father is Vuksan Knežević, former Yugoslav political dissident and writer who was sent to prison camp Goli Otok at the age of 17. He served as the Minister of Economy of Serbia from 2016 to 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zorana Mihajlović</span> Serbian politician

Zorana Mihajlović is a Serbian politician who served as deputy prime minister of Serbia from 2014 to 2022 and as minister of mining and energy from 2012 to 2014, and again from 2020 to 2022. A former member of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), she previously served as minister of construction, transport and infrastructure from 2014 to 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dušan Vujović</span> Serbian economist and politician

Dušan Vujović is a Serbian economist and politician. He served as the Minister of Finance in the Government of Serbia from 2014 to 2018. He also had short terms as acting Minister of Economy in 2014 and as acting Minister of Defence in 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Second cabinet of Aleksandar Vučić</span>

The Government of Serbia, the second one led by prime minister Aleksandar Vučić, was elected on 11 August 2016 by a majority vote in the National Assembly. Parliamentary election was held on 24 April 2016, and the ruling coalition of the Serbian Progressive Party and the Socialist Party of Serbia, running in separate lists, won the total of 160 out of 250 seats and retained its parliamentary majority. While the Vučić's Progressive party again won enough seats to form the government alone, he decided to continue cooperation with the Socialists.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zlatibor Lončar</span> Serbian doctor and politician

Zlatibor Lončar is a Serbian doctor and politician who served as minister of health from 2014 to 2022.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nela Kuburović</span> Serbian lawyer and politician

Nela Kuburović is a Serbian lawyer and politician. She served as the Minister of Justice in the Government of Serbia from 2016 to 2020. Before the appointment, she was Deputy Minister of Justice in the Department of Justice.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ana Brnabić</span> Prime Minister of Serbia

Ana Brnabić is a Serbian politician serving as the prime minister of Serbia since 2017. She is the first woman and first openly gay person to hold the office.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zoran Đorđević (politician)</span> Serbian politician

Zoran Đorđević is a Serbian politician. He served as the Minister of Defence of Serbia in the Government of Serbia from 2016 to 2017, and the Minister of Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Policy from 2017 to 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Branko Ružić (politician)</span> Serbian politician

Branko Ružić is a Serbian politician who served as the minister of education from 2020 to 2023. A member of the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS), he previously served as minister without portfolio in charge of European Integration from 2013 to 2014, as minister of public administration and local self-government from 2017 to 2020, and as first deputy prime minister of Serbia from 2020 to 2022.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">First cabinet of Ana Brnabić</span> Period in Serbian politics

The cabinet of the Government of Serbia, led by prime minister Ana Brnabić, was elected on 29 June 2017 by a majority vote in the National Assembly. It succeeded the second cabinet of Aleksandar Vučić, formed after the 2016 parliamentary election, after Vučić resigned the prime minister post following his election as the President of Serbia. Vučić appointed Ana Brnabić, previously the Minister of Public Administration, as his successor on 15 June 2017.

Events in the year 2018 in Serbia.

Events of 2019 in Serbia.

Events in the year 2020 in Serbia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Branislav Nedimović</span> Serbian politician

Branislav Nedimović is a Serbian politician who served as deputy prime minister of Serbia from 2020 to 2022 and as minister of agriculture, forestry and water economy from 2016 to 2022. A member of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), he previously served as mayor of Sremska Mitrovica from 2008 to 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Second cabinet of Ana Brnabić</span> Period in Serbian politics

The second cabinet of Ana Brnabić was the Government of Serbia from 2020 to 2022. It was elected on 28 October 2020 by a majority vote in the National Assembly. It succeeded the first cabinet of Ana Brnabić, which was formed in July 2017, shortly after Aleksandar Vučić's departure as prime minister due his election as president of Serbia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Third cabinet of Ana Brnabić</span> Current government of Serbia

The third cabinet of Ana Brnabić was formed on 26 October 2022, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Serbia by the National Assembly on the same day. It succeeded the second cabinet of Ana Brnabić and is the incumbent government of Serbia since 26 October 2022.

References

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