List of vice presidents of Republika Srpska

This article lists the vice presidents of Republika Srpska.

Vice presidents of Republika Srpska
Potpredsjednici Republike Srpske
Incumbent
Ramiz Salkić and Josip Jerković
since November 2014
AppointerNational Assembly
Term length4 years, renewable once
Inaugural holderBiljana Plavšić and Nikola Koljević
FormationDecember 1992
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Since the 2002 general election, in compliance with constitutional changes, the president of Republika Srpska has been a Serb and vice presidents have been a Croat and Bosniak.[1]

Below is a list of office-holders:

Name
(Birth–Death)		 Portrait Term of office Party President Notes
Biljana Plavšić
(1930–)		 December 1992 July 1996 SDS Radovan Karadžić [2][3]
Nikola Koljević
(1936–1997)		 SDS [4]
Nikola Koljević
(1936–1997)		 July 1996 September 1996 SDS Biljana Plavšić [5]
Dragoljub Mirjanić
(1954–)		 September 1996 November 1998 SDS Biljana Plavšić [5][6]
Mirko Šarović
(1956–)		 November 1998 January 2000 SDS Nikola Poplašen [3]
Dragan Čavić
(1958–)		 January 2000 November 2002 SDS Mirko Šarović
Adil Osmanović
(1963–)
(1st term)		 November 2002 November 2006 SDA Dragan Čavić
Ivan Tomljenović
(–)		 SDP BiH
Adil Osmanović
(1963–)
(2nd term)		 November 2006 November 2010 SDA Milan Jelić
Rajko Kuzmanović		 [7]
Davor Čordaš
(1959–)		 HDZ BiH [7]
Enes Suljkanović
(1961–)		 November 2010 November 2014 SDP BiH Milorad Dodik
Emil Vlajki
(1942–)		 NDS [8]
Ramiz Salkić
(1973–)		 November 2014 Incumbent Homeland Milorad Dodik
Željka Cvijanović		 [9]
Josip Jerković
(1959–)		 HDZ BiH [10]

See also

References
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  2. Cigar, Norman L.; Williams, Paul (2002). Indictment at the Hague: The Milosevic Regime and Crimes of the Balkan Wars. New York: New York University Press. ISBN 0-8147-1626-1.
  3. The International Who's Who 2004. London: Europa. 2003. ISBN 1-85743-217-7.
  4. Partos, Gabriel (4 February 1997). "Obituary: Nikola Koljevic". The Independent. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  5. Banks, Arthur S.; Muller, Thomas C. (eds.). Political Handbook of the World: 1998. CSA Publications. ISBN 978-1-349-14951-3.
  6. "Karadzic Says He Won't Run". The New York Times. Reuters. 4 July 1996.
  7. "Final Results of BiH 1 October Elections Announced". European Forum. HINA. 18 October 2006. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
  8. Background Notes: Central Europe, February, 2011. ISBN 978-1-59243-124-3.
  9. "Ramiz Salkić". President of the Republic of Srpska. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  10. "Josip Jerković". President of the Republic of Srpska. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
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