Secretary of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia | |
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Sekretar Predsjedništva Centralnog komiteta Saveza komunista Jugoslavije (Serbo-Croatian) | |
Seat | Ušće Towers, Belgrade |
Appointer | Central Committee |
Formation | 4 October 1966 |
First holder | Mijalko Todorović |
Final holder | Petar Škundrić (acting) |
Abolished | 27 May 1990 |
The secretary of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY) was the administrative leader of the LCY Presidency and worked alongside the LCY president to lead the aforementioned body.
A predecessor to this office, the Secretary of the Executive Bureau, existed from 1966 to 1969.
No. | Name | Took office | Left office | Tenure | Term | Birth | PM | Death | Branch | Ethnicity | Ref. |
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1 | Mijalko Todorović | 4 October 1966 | 15 March 1969 | 2 years, 162 days | 9th (1969–74) | 1913 | 1938 | 1999 | Serbia | Serb | [1] |
2 | Stane Dolanc | 27 January 1972 | 15 May 1979 | 7 years, 108 days | 9th–11th (1972–82) | 1925 | 1944 | 1999 | Slovenia | Slovene | [2] |
3 | Dušan Dragosavac | 15 May 1979 | 25 May 1981 | 2 years, 10 days | 11th (1978–82) | 1919 | 1940 | 2014 | Croatia | Serb | [3] |
4 | Dobroslav Čulafić | 25 May 1981 | 29 June 1982 | 1 year, 35 days | 11th (1978–82) | 1926 | 1944 | 2011 | Montenegro | Montenegrin | [4] |
5 | Nikola Stojanović | 29 June 1982 | 26 June 1984 | 1 year, 363 days | 12th (1982–86) | 1933 | 1952 | 2020 | Bosnia-Herzegovina | Serb | [5] |
6 | Dimče Belovski | 26 June 1984 | 28 June 1986 | 2 years, 2 days | 12th (1982–86) | 1923 | 1943 | 2010 | Macedonia | Macedonian | [6] |
7 | Radiša Gačić | 28 June 1986 | 30 June 1988 | 2 years, 2 days | 13th (1986–90) | 1938 | 1957 | Alive | Serbia | Serb | [7] |
8 | Štefan Korošec | 30 June 1988 | 16 February 1990 | 1 year, 231 days | 13th (1986–90) | 1938 | 1947 | 2014 | Slovenia | Slovene | [8] |
9 | Petar Škundrić (acting) | 16 February 1990 | 26 May 1990 | 99 days | 13th (1986–90) | 1947 | 1965 | Alive | Serbia | Serb | [9] |
The president was the leader of the League of Communists of Serbia (LCS), the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Serbia (SRS) in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Party rules stipulated that the LCS Central Committee elected the president. Moreover, the Central Committee was empowered to remove the president. The president served ex officio as a member of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY) and of the SRS Presidency. To be eligible to serve, the president had to be a member of the Presidency of the LCS Central Committee. The 8th LCS Congress instituted a two-year term limits for officeholders.
The president was the leader of the League of Communists of Croatia (LCC), the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Croatia (SRC) in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Party rules stipulated that the LCC Central Committee elected the president. Moreover, the Central Committee was empowered to remove the president. The president served ex officio as a member of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY) and of the SRC Presidency. To be eligible to serve, the president had to be a member of the Presidency of the LCC Central Committee. The 9th LCC Congress instituted a two-year term limits for officeholders.
The General secretary was the leader of the League of Communists of Slovenia (ZKS), the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia (SRS) in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Party rules stipulated that the ZKS Central Committee elected the president. Moreover, the Central Committee was empowered to remove the president. The president served ex officio as a member of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY) and of the SRS Presidency. To be eligible to serve, the president had to be a member of the Presidency of the ZKS Central Committee. The 8th ZKS Congress instituted a two-year term limits for officeholders.
The president was the leader of the League of Communists of Vojvodina (LCV), the ruling party of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Vojvodina (SAPV) of the Socialist Republic of Serbia in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The LCV was the provincial organisation of the League of Communists of Serbia (LCS) in Vojvodina. Party rules stipulated that the LCV Central Committee elected the president. Moreover, the Central Committee was empowered to remove the president. The president served ex officio as a member of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY) and of the SAPV Presidency. To be eligible to serve, the president had to be a member of the LCV Executive Committee of the LCV Provincial Committee.
The president was the leader of the League of Communists of Kosovo (LKK), the ruling party of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo (SAPK) of the Socialist Republic of Serbia in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The LKK was the provincial organisation of the League of Communists of Serbia (SKS) in Kosovo. Party rules stipulated that the LKK Provincial Committee elected the president. Moreover, the Central Committee was empowered to remove the president. The president served ex officio as a member of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY) and of the SAPK Presidency. To be eligible to serve, the president had to be a member of the Executive Committee of the LKK Provincial Committee. The 13th LKK Provincial Conference instituted a one-year term limits for officeholders.
The president was the leader of the League of Communists of Montenegro (LCM), the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro (SRM) in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Party rules stipulated that the LCM Central Committee elected the president. Moreover, the Central Committee was empowered to remove the president. The president served ex officio as a member of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY) and of the SRM Presidency. To be eligible to serve, the president had to be a member of the Presidency of the LCM Central Committee. The 8th LCM Congress instituted a two-year term limits for officeholders.
The president was the leader of the League of Communists of Macedonia (SKM), the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia (SRM) in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Party rules stipulated that the SKM Central Committee elected the president. Moreover, the Central Committee was empowered to remove the president. The president served ex officio as a member of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY) and of the SRM Presidency. To be eligible to serve, the president had to be a member of the Presidency of the SKM Central Committee. The 8th SKM Congress instituted a two-year term limits for officeholders.
The president was the leader of the League of Communists of Bosnia and Herzegovina (LCBM), the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (SRBM) in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Party rules stipulated that the LCBM Central Committee elected the president. Moreover, the Central Committee was empowered to remove the president. The president served ex officio as a member of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY) and of the SRBM Presidency. To be eligible to serve, the president had to be a member of the Presidency of the LCBM Central Committee. The 8th LCBM Congress instituted a two-year term limits for officeholders.
This electoral term of the Executive Committee was elected by the 1st Session of the Central Committee of the 8th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia on 13 December 1964, and was in session until the 5th Session on 4 October 1966, which abolished it and replaced it with a new body: Presidency of the Party Central Committee. The Presidency was in session until the gathering of the 9th Congress in 1969.
This electoral term of the Presidency was elected by the 1st Session of the Central Committee of the 10th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia in 1974, and was in session until the gathering of the 11th Congress in 1978.
This electoral term of the Presidency was elected by the 1st Session of the Central Committee of the 11th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia in 1978, and was in session until the gathering of the 12th Congress in 1982.
This electoral term of the Presidency was elected by the 1st Session of the Central Committee of the 12th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia in 1982, and was in session until the gathering of the 13th Congress in 1986.
This electoral term of the Presidency was elected by the 1st Session of the Central Committee of the 13th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia in 1986, and was in session until the end of the 14th Congress on 26 May, but that congress opted instead to elect the Committee for the Preparation of the Democratic and Programmatic Renewal rather than another electoral term of the presidency.
The secretary was the highest administrative leader of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Serbia (SKS), the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Serbia in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and a branch of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY). The officeholder was elected by and answerable to the SKS Presidency.
The secretary was the highest administrative leader of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Croatia (SKH), the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Croatia in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and a branch of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY). The officeholder was elected by and answerable to the SKH Presidency.
The secretary was the highest administrative leader of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Macedonia (SKM), the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and a branch of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY). The officeholder was elected by and answerable to the SKM Presidency.
The secretary was the highest administrative leader of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Slovenia (ZKS), the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and a branch of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY). The officeholder was elected by and answerable to the ZKS Presidency.
The secretary was the highest administrative leader of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and a branch of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY). The officeholder was elected by and answerable to the SK BiH Presidency.
The secretary was the highest administrative leader of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Montenegro (SKCG), the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and a branch of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY). The officeholder was elected by and answerable to the SKCG Presidency.
The leadership, consisting of the president and the secretary of the Presidency, led the work of the Committee of the League of Communists Organisation in the Yugoslav People's Army (LCY–YPA), the party organisation of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY) in the military. The president served ex officio as a member of the LCY Presidency and of the LCY Central Committee. To be eligible to serve, the president had to be a member of the LCY–YPA Presidency.