Osijek Oblast

The Osijek Oblast (Croatian: Osječka oblast) was an administrative division of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. It existed from 1922 to 1929 and its capital was the city of Osijek.

Osijek Oblast Osječka oblast (Croatian)
Oblast of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
1922–1929
Capital	Osijek
Area
• estimate	13,394 km2 (5,171 sq mi)
Population
• estimate	775,823
History
• Vidovdan Constitution	1922
• Royal dictatorship	1929
Preceded by Succeeded by Bjelovar-Križevci Virovitica County Požega County Sava Banovina
Today part of	Croatia

Oblast elections

Elections in oblasts were held once on January 23, 1927.

Parties		Representatives	From Osijek	Percentage
Croatian Peasant Party		59	1	76.6%
Independent Democratic Party		11	-	14.3%
Croatian Federalist Peasant Party		3	3	3.9%
People's Radical Party		2	1	2.6%
Croatian Party of Rights		1	-	1.3%
Independent Democratic Party dissidents		1	-	1.3%
Total[1]		77	5	100.0%

Veliki župan

The oblast was headed by a veliki župan (Serbo-Croatian and Slovenian for "Great prefect"). They were:^[2]

• Franjo Gabrek (1922 – 1924)
• Ante Perković (1924 – 1925)
• Ljudevit Gaj (1925 – 1927)
• Radmilo Vujović (1927 – 1928)
• Ladislav Hanžeković (1928 – 1929)
• Juraj Kučić (1929)
• Ante Perković (1929)

See also

• Osijek-Baranja County