Dušica Stojković

Dušica Stojković (Serbian Cyrillic: Душица Стојковић; born 6 August 1979) is a politician in Serbia. She has served in the National Assembly of Serbia since 2014 as a member of the Serbian Progressive Party.

Early life and career

Stojković was born in Belgrade, in what was then the Socialist Republic of Serbia in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. She is a graduate of the University of Belgrade Faculty of Political Sciences in the department of international relations; has co-ordinated local non-government organizations in the fields of democracy, human rights, youth policy, and entrepreneurship; and has been head of the information service in the Belgrade municipality of Rakovica.[1]

Political career

Stojković joined the Progressive Party on its formation in 2009. She sought election to the Assembly of the City of Belgrade in the 2014 local election, appearing in the thirteenth position on its list.[2] The list won a majority victory with sixty-three seats. She ultimately did not serve, instead taking a seat in the National Assembly.

Stojković received the seventy-second position on the Progressive Party's Aleksandar Vučić — Future We Believe In electoral list for the 2014 Serbian parliamentary election and was elected when the list won a landslide victory with 158 out of 250 mandates.[3] She was promoted to the thirty-ninth position on the successor Aleksandar Vučić — Serbia is winning list for the 2016 parliamentary election and was re-elected when the list won 131 mandates.[4]

During the 2016–20 parliament, Stojković was a member of the assembly's foreign affairs committee, European integration committee, and committee on administrative, budgetary, mandate, and immunity issues; a deputy member of the foreign affairs committee; a deputy member of the European Union–Serbia stabilization and association parliamentary committee; a member of Serbia's delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE PA); and a member of the parliamentary friendship groups with Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Germany, Indonesia, the Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia, Uganda, and the United States of America.[5]

She again received the thirty-ninth position on the Progressive Party's list in the 2020 Serbian parliamentary election[6] and was elected to a third term when the list won a landslide majority with 188 mandates.

References
  1. DUŠICA STOJKOVIĆ, Otvoreni Parlament, accessed 28 June 2018.
  2. Изборне листе (Изборна листа 1. АЛЕКСАНДАР ВУЧИЋ – БУДУЋНОСТ У КОЈУ ВЕРУЈЕМО), Градска изборна комисија (Локални избори 2014), www.beograd.rs, accessed 25 April 2017.
  3. Избори за народне посланике Народне скупштине одржани 16. и 23. марта 2014. године, ИЗБОРНЕ ЛИСТЕ (ALEKSANDAR VUČIĆ - BUDUĆNOST U KOJU VERUJEMO) Archived 2018-05-06 at the Wayback Machine, Republika Srbija - Republička izborna komisija, accessed 26 January 2017.
  4. 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.
  5. DUSICA STOJKOVIC, Otvoreni Parlament, accessed 25 June 2020.
  6. "Ko je sve na listi SNS za republičke poslanike?", Danas, 6 March 2020, accessed 30 June 2020.
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