Jasmina Palurović

Jasmina Palurović (Serbian Cyrillic: Јасмина Палуровић; born 5 June 1972) is a politician in Serbia. She served as mayor of Kruševac from 2017 to 2020 and was elected to the National Assembly of Serbia in the 2020 Serbian parliamentary election. Palurović is a member of the Serbian Progressive Party.

Palurović was born in Kruševac, in what was then the Socialist Republic of Serbia in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. She graduated from the technical faculty at the University of Kragujevac in Čačak and worked in the production sector before entering political life.

She was a member of the city assembly of Kruševac from 2012 to 2014, chairing the budget and finance committee. She served as deputy mayor from 2014 to 2016 and was president (i.e., speaker) of the city assembly from 2016 to 2017.[1] On 25 December 2017, Palurović was elected by the assembly as Kruševac's new mayor, replacing Dragi Nestorović, who had died in office.[2] In June 2020, she inaugurated a statue of Medieval Serbian leader Stefan Lazarević, who hailed from the city.[3]

Palurović received the forty-fourth position on the Progressive Party's list in the 2020 Serbian parliamentary election[4] and was elected to the assembly when the list won a landslide majority with 188 mandates.

References

  1. Јасмина Палуровић, krusevac.rs, 25 December 2017, accessed 14 July 2020.
  2. S. Milenković, "Jasmina Palurović nova gradonačelnica Kruševca", Kruševac Press, 25 December 2017, accessed 14 July 2020.
  3. "U Kruševcu otkriven Spomenik despotu Stefanu Lazareviću", Danas, 28 June 2020, accessed 14 July 2020.
  4. "Ko je sve na listi SNS za republičke poslanike?", Danas, 6 March 2020, accessed 30 June 2020.
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