List of vice presidents of Republika Srpska

Vice presidents of Republika Srpska
Potpredsjednici Republike Srpske
Incumbent Ćamil Duraković and Davor Pranjić since 15 November 2022
Appointer	Direct popular vote
Term length	4 years, renewable once
Inaugural holder	Biljana Plavšić and Nikola Koljević
Formation	December 1992
Website	predsjednikrs.net

This article lists the vice presidents of Republika Srpska.

Since the 2002 general election, in compliance with constitutional changes, the president of Republika Srpska has generally been expected to be a Serb, while the vice presidents are a Bosniak and a Croat. ^[1]

List of officeholders

1992–2002

Name (Birth–Death)		Portrait	Term of office		Party	President	Notes
	Biljana Plavšić (born 1930)		December 1992	19 July 1996	SDS	Radovan Karadžić	[2] [3]
	Nikola Koljević (1936–1997)				SDS		[4]
			December 1992	14 September 1996		Biljana Plavšić	[5]
	Dragoljub Mirjanić (born 1954)		14 September 1996	4 November 1998	SDS		[5] [6]
	Mirko Šarović (born 1956)		4 November 1998	26 January 2000	SDS	Nikola Poplašen	[3]
	Dragan Čavić (born 1958)		26 January 2000	28 November 2002	SDS	Mirko Šarović

2002–present

Bosniak vice-president						Croat vice-president						President
Name (Birth–Death)		Portrait	Term of office		Party	Name (Birth–Death)		Portrait	Term of office		Party
	Adil Osmanović (born 1963)		28 November 2002	15 November 2010	SDA		Ivan Tomljenović (born 1942)		28 November 2002	9 November 2006	SDP BiH	Dragan Čavić
							Davor Čordaš (born 1959)		9 November 2006	15 November 2010	HDZ BiH	Milan Jelić
												Rajko Kuzmanović
	Enes Suljkanović (born 1961)		15 November 2010	24 November 2014	SDP BiH		Emil Vlajki (born 1942)		15 November 2010	24 November 2014	NDS	Milorad Dodik
	Ramiz Salkić (born 1973)		24 November 2014	15 November 2022	SDA		Josip Jerković (born 1959)		24 November 2014	15 November 2022	HDZ BiH	Milorad Dodik
												Željka Cvijanović
	Ćamil Duraković (born 1979)		15 November 2022	Incumbent	Independent		Davor Pranjić (born 1994)		15 November 2022	Incumbent	HDZ BiH	Milorad Dodik

See also

• President of Republika Srpska
  • List of presidents of Republika Srpska
• List of prime ministers of Republika Srpska
• List of speakers of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska

References

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6. "Karadzic Says He Won't Run". The New York Times. Reuters. 4 July 1996.