President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Serbia

The office of the president of the presidency of the Socialist Republic of Serbia existed from its establishment in the 1974 constitution to its renaming and then total abolishment as part of democratic reforms in 1990.

President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Serbia
State Emblem
Last officeholder Slobodan Milošević
Residence	Novi dvor, Belgrade
Appointer	Assembly of Serbia
Formation	1974
First holder	Dragoslav Marković
Final holder	Slobodan Milošević
Abolished	1990
Succession	President of Serbia

A collective presidency existed in Yugoslavia at the federal level since amendments to the constitution in 1971.^[1] On 21 February 1974 a new federal Constitution was adopted which reaffirmed the collective federal presidency chaired by the president of the presidency.^[2] The constituent republics adopted the same system in new constitutions of their own.

List of presidents

  League of Communists of Yugoslavia   Socialist Party of Serbia

Presidency	No.	President		Lifespan	Term of office		Party	Notes
1974–1978	1		Dragoslav Marković Драгослав Марковић	1920–2005	6 May 1974	5 May 1978	League of Communists of Yugoslavia
1978–1982	2		Dobrivoje Vidić Добривоје Видић	1918–1991	5 May 1978	5 May 1982	League of Communists of Yugoslavia
1982–1984	3		Nikola Ljubičić Никола Љубичић	1916–2005	5 May 1982	5 May 1984	League of Communists of Yugoslavia	Also at one time held the position of Federal Secretary of People's Defense of Yugoslavia.
1984–1986	4		Dušan Čkrebić Душан Чкребић	1927–2022	5 May 1984	5 May 1986	League of Communists of Yugoslavia	Also at one time served as President of the Executive Council of Serbia.
1986–1987 1987–1988	5		Ivan Stambolić Иван Стамболић	1936–2000	5 May 1986	14 December 1987	League of Communists of Yugoslavia	Also at one time served as President of the Executive Council of Serbia. Assassinated in 2000.
1987–1988 1988–1989	6		Petar Gračanin Петар Грачанин	1923–2004	14 December 1987	20 March 1989	League of Communists of Yugoslavia	Also at one time held the position of Chief of the General Staff of Yugoslav People's Army.
1988–1989	N/A		Ljubiša Igić Љубиша Игић	1941–2023	20 March 1989	8 May 1989	League of Communists of Yugoslavia	Acting.
1988–1989 1989–1990	7		Slobodan Milošević Слободан Милошевић	1941–2006	8 May 1989	28 September 1990	League of Communists of Yugoslavia (until July 1990)	The pan-Yugoslav League of Communists of Yugoslavia was dissolved in January 1990 into six political parties (one for each republic), in Serbia that was the Socialist Party of Serbia.
	(7)						Socialist Party of Serbia (from July 1990)

See also

• Presidium of Yugoslavia
• President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia