Đurđa Adlešič[pronunciation?] (also Đurđa Adlešić; born 9 August 1960) is a former Croatian politician and former leader of the center-right Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS).

Đurđa Adlešič
Member of Croatian Parliament for the second electoral district
In office
22 October 2010 – 22 December 2011
Deputy Prime Minister
In office
12 January 2008 – 12 October 2010
Prime MinisterIvo Sanader
Jadranka Kosor
Personal details
Born (1960-08-09) 9 August 1960 (age 63)
Bjelovar, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia
Political partyIndependent
(previously HSLS)
Alma materUniversity of Banja Luka

Adlešič entered politics in 1990 and was one of the founders of Croatian Social Liberal Party in her hometown. She became an MP in 1995. In 2000, she won her second term and became the vice-president of the party. In 2001 she became the mayor of Bjelovar. In 2003 she won her third term in the Parliament, and was reelected as mayor in 2005. She served as the president of the Croatian Social Liberal party from 2006 to 2009.

In 2010 Adlešič left the HSLS[1] and retired from politics in 2011.[2]

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  1. ^ "Politička veteranka o povjerljivim razgovorima s Račanom, Plenkovićevoj vladi, bahatom Milanoviću".
  2. ^ "Đurđa Adlešić -političarka kojoj je tijelo dalo 'žuti karton' dok je obnašala tri dužnosti - Moć žena - Fama - Ladylike". www.ladylike.hr. Archived from the original on 23 April 2017.

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Party political offices
Preceded by
Ivan Čehok (as president of HSLS)
President of Croatian Social Liberal Party
11 February 2006 – 14 November 2009
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Zlatko Benašić (as president of LS)