Jasmina Stevanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Јасмина Стевановић; born 1972) is a politician in Serbia. She has served in the Assembly of Vojvodina since 2019. Previously a member of the Democratic Party of Serbia (Demokratska stranka Srbije, DSS), she has been a member of the Serbian Progressive Party (Srpska napredna stranka, SNS) since 2013.
Private career edit
Stevanović holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, with a focus in journalism and information.[1] She lives in Subotica and is the secretary of the city's secretariat for social activities.[2]
Politician edit
Democratic Party of Serbia edit
Stevanović appeared in the sixth position on the DSS's electoral list for the Vojvodina provincial assembly in the 2012 provincial election.[3] The list won four mandates, and she was not returned. In the concurrent 2012 Serbian local elections, the DSS ran a combined list in Subotica with the far-right Serbian Radical Party and the Serbian Democratic Party. Stevanović received the fourteenth position on their list and was not initially elected when the list won six mandates.[4][5] She was, however, awarded a mandate on 21 March 2013 as the replacement for another DSS member.[6]
Serbian Progressive Party edit
On 17 October 2013, the entire DSS group in the Subotica assembly, including Stevanović, joined the Serbian Progressive Party.[7] In March 2014, she was appointed as chair of the city commission for the allocation of funds in the area of culture.[8] She resigned from the local assembly on 5 May 2015.[9]
Stevanović received the 195th position on the Progressive Party's Aleksandar Vučić — Future We Believe In electoral list in the 2014 Serbian parliamentary election and was not elected when the list won 158 mandates.[10] She later appeared in the seventy-first position on the party's list for the Vojvodina assembly in the 2016 provincial election and did not initially win election despite the list winning a majority victory with won sixty-three out of 120 mandates.[11] She was given a mandate on 28 May 2019, again as the replacement for another party member, and served with the Progressive-led government's parliamentary majority.[12]
She was promoted to the twenty-ninth position on the Progressive Party's list in the 2020 provincial election and was elected to her first full term when the list won an increased majority with seventy-six mandates.[13] She is now a member of the committee on culture and public information and the committee on health, social policy, labour, demographic policy, and social child care.[14]
References edit
- ^ Jasmina Stevanović, Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 17 March 2021.
- ^ Sekretarijat za društvene delatnosti, City of Subotica, accessed 17 March 2021.
- ^ Изборне листе за изборе за посланике у Скупштину Аутономне Покрајине Војводине (Изборна листа 6 - ДЕМОКРАТСКА СТРАНКА СРБИЈЕ-ВОЈИСЛАВ КОШТУНИЦА - кандидати за посланике), Избори 2012, Provincial Election Commission, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 7 July 2020.
- ^ Službeni List (Grada Subotice), Volume 48 Number 23 (25 April 2012), p. 7.
- ^ Službeni List (Grada Subotice), Volume 48 Number 30 (7 May 2012), p. 3.
- ^ Službeni List (Grada Subotice), Volume 49 Number 8 (21 March 2013), p. 3.
- ^ Prestrojavanja u subotičkoj skupštini", Radio Television of Vojvodina, 17 October 2013, accessed 17 March 2021.
- ^ Službeni List (Grada Subotice), Volume 50 Number 9 (6 March 2014), p. 1.
- ^ Službeni List (Grada Subotice), Volume 51 Number 14 (22 May 2015), p. 1.
- ^ Избори за народне посланике Народне скупштине одржани 16. и 23. марта 2014. године, ИЗБОРНЕ ЛИСТЕ (ALEKSANDAR VUČIĆ - BUDUĆNOST U KOJU VERUJEMO), Republika Srbija - Republička izborna komisija, accessed 17 March 2021.
- ^ Изборне листе за изборе за посланике у Скупштину Аутономне покрајине Војводине (Изборна листа 1 - АЛЕКСАНДАР ВУЧИЋ – СРБИЈА ПОБЕЂУЈЕ Изборна листа), Избори 2016, Provincial Election Commission, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 7 July 2020.
- ^ Saziv 2016- 2020, Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 17 March 2021.
- ^ Изборне листе кандидата за посланике у Скупштину Аутономне покрајине Војводине (АЛЕКСАНДАР ВУЧИЋ – ЗА НАШУ ДЕЦУ.), Izbori 2020, Provincial Election Commission, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 1 January 2021.
- ^ Jasmina Stevanović, Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 17 March 2021.