Ana Čarapić
Ana Čarapić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ана Чарапић; born 1985) is a politician in Serbia. She has served in the National Assembly of Serbia since 21 September 2017, as a member of the Serbian Progressive Party.
Early life and career
Čarapić was born in 1985 in Kuršumlija, then part of the Socialist Republic of Serbia in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. She is a graduate economist.[1]
Parliamentarian
Čarapić received the 141st position on the Progressive Party's Aleksandar Vučić – Serbia Is Winning electoral list in the 2016 Serbian parliamentary election.[2] The list won 131 out of 250 mandates, and Čarapić was not initially elected. She was able to take her seat in the assembly on 21 September 2017, as a replacement for Aleksandra Đurović, who had resigned to take a diplomatic position.[3] The Progressive Party is currently the dominant party within Serbia's coalition government, and Čarapić is a member of the government's parliamentary majority.
References
- ANA ČARAPIĆ, Otvoreni Parlament, accessed 23 September 2017.
- Избори за народне посланике 2016. године » Изборне листе (АЛЕКСАНДАР ВУЧИЋ - СРБИЈА ПОБЕЂУЈЕ) Archived 2018-04-27 at the Wayback Machine, Republika Srbija - Republička izborna komisija, accessed 17 February 2017.
- "I Šešeljev sin postao poslanik", B92, 21 September 2017, accessed 23 September 2017. The parliamentary mandate was initially offered to Milan Novaković (No. 139 on the Progressive-led list) and Vladica Dimitrov (No. 140), both of whom declined.