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">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) people 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">Serbian Progressive Party</span> Political party in Serbia

The Serbian Progressive Party has been the ruling political party of Serbia since 2012. Miloš Vučević has served as its president since 2023.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Serbia Must Not Stop</span> Political coalition in Serbia

Aleksandar Vučić – Serbia Must Not Stop, commonly shortened to just Serbia Must Not Stop, is a parliamentary group in the National Assembly of Serbia, led by the Serbian Progressive Party.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miloš Vučević</span> Prime Minister of Serbia since 2024

Miloš Vučević is a Serbian lawyer and politician serving as prime minister of Serbia since 2024. He is also the current president of the Serbian Progressive Party. He previously served as deputy prime minister of Serbia and minister of defence 2022 to 2024 and as mayor of Novi Sad from 2012 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">Gordana Čomić</span> Serbian politician

Gordana Čomić is a Serbian politician. A long-time member of the Democratic Party (DS), she was excluded from the party in 2020 after openly opposing the DS's boycott of the 2020 Serbian parliamentary election. She later served as Serbia's minister for human and minority rights and social dialogue in Ana Brnabić's administration from 2020 to 2022.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ana Brnabić</span> Serbian politician (born 1975)

Ana Brnabić is a Serbian politician serving as president of the National Assembly of Serbia since 2024. A member of the Serbian Progressive Party, she previously served as prime minister of Serbia from 2017 to 2024. She was the first woman, first openly gay, and longest-serving person to hold the office of Prime Minister.

<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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2023 Serbian parliamentary election</span>

Parliamentary elections were held in Serbia on 17 December 2023 to elect members of the National Assembly. While they were initially scheduled to be held by 30 April 2026, Aleksandar Vučić, the president of Serbia, called a snap election in November 2023. In addition to the parliamentary elections, the Vojvodina provincial and local elections were held in 65 cities and municipalities, including the capital, Belgrade.

<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">Belgrade Pride</span> Annual LGBT event in Belgrade, Serbia

Belgrade Pride is an annual pride parade held in Belgrade, Serbia to celebrate the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people and their allies.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jelena Begović</span> Serbian molecular biologist

Jelena Begović is a Serbian molecular biologist who has served as minister of science, technological development and innovation in the Serbian government since 2022.

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

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.

Events in the year 2023 in Serbia.

Parliamentary elections will be held in Serbia by 31 December 2027 to elect members of the National Assembly.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cabinet of Miloš Vučević</span> Current government of Serbia

The cabinet of Miloš Vučević was formed on 2 May 2024, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Serbia by the National Assembly on the same day. It succeeded the third cabinet of Ana Brnabić and it has been the incumbent government of Serbia since 2 May 2024.

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