Member of the Presidency of Yugoslavia for SR Serbia

A member of the Presidency of Yugoslavia for the Socialist Republic of Serbia existed within the collective state presidency from the enactment of the 1974 Constitution of Yugoslavia to the breakup of the state in 1991. From 1971 to 1974 the socialist republic was represented by three members per amendments to the 1963 Constitution of Yugoslavia. The member was selected by Parliament.

Until his death in 1980 Josip Broz Tito served as president of the collective state presidency as per the 1974 constitution. After his death the president of the presidency rotated, with Petar Stambolić and Borisav Jović both serving in the role.

  League of Communists of Yugoslavia   Socialist Party of Serbia

No. Member of the Presidency Lifespan Term of office Party Notes
NA Dragoslav Marković 1920–2005 30 June
1971		 15 May
1974		 League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Dobrivoje Vidić 1918–1992 30 June
1971		 15 May
1974		 League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Koča Popović 1908–1992 30 June
1971
1972		 League of Communists of Yugoslavia Resigned out of solidarity with cadres removed in the Purge of liberals in Serbia.
Dragi Stamenković 1920–2004
1972		 15 May
1974		 League of Communists of Yugoslavia Replaced Koča Popović after his withdrawal from politics.
1 Petar Stambolić 1912–2007 15 May
1974		 15 May
1984		 League of Communists of Yugoslavia President of the Presidency: 15 May 1982 – 15 May 1983
2 Nikola Ljubičić 1916–2005 15 May
1984		 15 May
1989		 League of Communists of Yugoslavia
4 Borisav Jović 1928– 15 May
1989		 27 April
1992		 League of Communists of Yugoslavia (until January 1990) President of the Presidency: 15 May 1990 – 15 May 1991
Socialist Party of Serbia
(from January 1990)

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