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This article lists the presidents of the Assembly of North Macedonia , from the establishment of ASNOM in 1944 to the present day.
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This article lists the presidents of the Assembly of North Macedonia , from the establishment of ASNOM in 1944 to the present day.
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| No. | Name (Birth–Death) | Portrait | Term of office | Political party | |
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| 1 | Stojan Andov (born 1935) |  | 8 January 1991 | 6 March 1996 | Liberal Party of Macedonia |
| 2 | Tito Petkovski (born 1945) |  | 6 March 1996 | 19 November 1998 | Social Democratic Union of Macedonia |
| 3 | Savo Klimovski (born 1947) | | 19 November 1998 | 30 November 2000 | Democratic Alternative |
| (1) | Stojan Andov (born 1935) | | 30 November 2000 | 4 October 2002 | Liberal Party of Macedonia |
| 4 | Nikola Popovski (born 1962) | | 4 October 2002 | 8 November 2003 | Social Democratic Union of Macedonia |
| 5 | Liljana Popovska (born 1956) | | 8 November 2003 | 8 November 2003 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 6 | Ljupčo Jordanovski (1953–2010) | | 8 November 2003 | 2 August 2006 | Social Democratic Union of Macedonia |
| 7 | Ljubiša Georgievski (1937–2018) | | 2 August 2006 | 21 June 2008 | VMRO-DPMNE |
| 8 | Trajko Veljanovski (born 1962) |  | 21 June 2008 | 17 October 2016 | VMRO-DPMNE |
| 9 | Talat Xhaferi (born 1962) |  | 27 April 2017 | 25 January 2024 | Democratic Union for Integration |
| 10 | Jovan Mitreski (born 1980) | 26 January 2024 | Incumbent | Social Democratic Union of Macedonia | |
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