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Ivana Nikolić

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Ivana Nikolić
Ивана Николић
Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia
Assumed office
3 June 2016
Personal details
Born1989
Valjevo, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Political partySNS

Ivana Nikolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ивана Николић; born 1989) is a Serbian politician. She has served in the National Assembly of Serbia since 2016 and has been the president (i.e., speaker) of the Ub municipal assembly on an almost uninterrupted basis since 2020. Nikolić is a member of Serbian Progressive Party (SNS).

Private career[edit]

Nikolić was born in Valjevo, in what was then the Socialist Republic of Serbia in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. She attended elementary school in Ub and secondary school in Belgrade, holds a master of engineering degree in from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Transport and Traffic Engineering, and is working toward a Ph.D. from the same institution.[1]

Politician[edit]

Parliamentarian[edit]

Nikolić received the eighty-first position on the Progressive Party's Serbia Is Winning electoral list in the 2016 Serbian parliamentary election and was elected when the list won a majority victory with 131 out of 250 mandates.[2] In the parliament that followed, she was a member of the environmental protection committee, a deputy member of the spatial planning committee[a] and the European integration committee, and a member of the parliamentary friendship groups with Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bolivia, China, France, Georgia, Germany, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Russia, Slovenia, Sweden, and Switzerland.[3]

She was promoted to the eighth position on the Progressive Party's list in the 2020 parliamentary election and was re-elected when the list won a landslide majority with 188 mandates.[4] In her second term, she was a member of the administrative committee[b] and the spatial planning committee, a deputy member of the committee on human and minority rights and gender equality, a member of Serbia's delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean, the head of Serbia's parliamentary friendship group with Ghana, and a member of fifty-two other friendship groups.[c][5]

Nikolić was given the thirty-sixth position on the SNS's list in the 2022 parliamentary election and was elected to a third term when the list won a plurality victory with 120 mandates.[6] In the 2022–24 parliament, she again served on the spatial planning committee and was a deputy member of the committee on the diaspora and Serbs in the region, a deputy member of Serbia's delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean, the leader of Serbia's parliamentary friendship group with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and a member of fifty-seven other friendship groups.[d][7]

In the 2023 parliamentary election, she appeared in the thirty-second position on the SNS's Serbia Must Not Stop list and was again re-elected when the list won 129 seats.[8] She is now a deputy member of the stabilization and association committee.[9]

Municipal politics[edit]

Nikolić received the fifth position on the Progressive Party's electoral list for the Ub municipal assembly in the 2020 Serbian local elections and was elected when the list won twenty-six out of thirty mandates.[10][11] She was chosen as speaker of the assembly after the election.[12]

The Ub municipal assembly was dissolved for early elections in October 2023, and Nikolić was appointed as a member of the municipality's provisional authority.[13] She again appeared in the fifth position on the party's list for the election that followed and was re-elected when the list won twenty-one mandates.[14] She was chosen for a second term as speaker when the new assembly convened in early 2024.[15]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Formally known as the Committee on Spatial Planning, Transport, Infrastructure, and Telecommunications.
  2. ^ Formally known as the Committee on Administrative, Budgetary, Mandate, and Immunity Issues.
  3. ^ She was a member of the friendship groups with Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Cuba, Cyprus, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, Fiji, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malta, Mexico, Moldova, Morocco, Myanmar, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Palestine, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Venezuela, and Vietnam.
  4. ^ She was a member of the friendship groups with Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Cuba, Cyprus, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malawi, Malta, the Mexico, Moldova, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand and the Pacific Ocean Countries (Fiji, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Vanuatu), North Macedonia, Norway, Palestine, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United States, Venezuela, and Vietnam.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ивана Николић, Municipality of Ub, accessed 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ Избори за народне посланике 2016. године – Изборне листе (1 АЛЕКСАНДАР ВУЧИЋ - СРБИЈА ПОБЕЂУЈЕ), Archived 2021-04-26 at the Wayback Machine, Republic Election Commission, Republic of Serbia, accessed 24 July 2023.
  3. ^ ИВАНА НИКОЛИЋ, Archived 2020-07-03 at the Wayback Machine, National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, accessed 24 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Ko je sve na listi SNS za republičke poslanike?", Danas, 6 March 2020, accessed 30 June 2020.
  5. ^ ИВАНА НИКОЛИЋ, Archived 2022-06-27 at the Wayback Machine, National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, accessed 24 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Ko su kandidati SNS za narodne poslanike?", Danas, 17 February 2022, accessed 17 April 2022.
  7. ^ IVANA NIKOLIC, Archived 2023-12-11 at the Wayback Machine, National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, accessed 6 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Pogledajte ko su kandidati na Vučićevoj listi Srbija ne sme da stane", Danas, 3 November 2023, accessed 29 March 2024.
  9. ^ IVANA NIKOLIC, National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, accessed 6 June 2024.
  10. ^ SNS PUPS izborna lista, Izbora 2020, Municipality of Ub, accessed 4 December 2020.
  11. ^ Službeni Glasnik (Opština Ub), Volume 21 Number 20 (22 June 2020), p. 1.
  12. ^ IVANA NIKOLIĆ, Otvoreni Parlament, accessed 24 July 2023.
  13. ^ Službeni Glasnik (Opštine Ub), Volume 24 Number 30 (31 October 2023), pp. 2-3.
  14. ^ Službeni Glasnik (Opštine Ub), Volume 24 Number 42 (28 December 2023), p. 1.
  15. ^ Službeni Glasnik (Opštine Ub), Volume 25 Number 3 (26 January 2024), p. 2.