Prime Minister of Yugoslavia

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This is a list of Prime Ministers of Yugoslavia from the creation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes in 1918 until the end of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 2003.

Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (1918-1929)

The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes was created by the merger of the Kingdom of Serbia and the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs on 1 December 1918.

Name Born - Died Term start Term end Political Party
Nikola Pašić 1845 - 1926 1 December 1918 22 December 1918 People's Radical Party
Stojan Protić 1857 - 1923 22 December 1918 16 August 1919 People's Radical Party
Ljubomir Davidović 1863 - 1940 16 August 1919 19 February 1920 Democratic Party
Stojan Protić 1857 - 1923 19 February 1920 16 May 1920 People's Radical Party
Milenko Vesnić 1863 - 1921 16 May 1920 1 January 1921 People's Radical Party
Nikola Pašić 1845 - 1926 1 January 1921 28 July 1924 People's Radical Party
Ljubomir Davidović 1863 - 1940 28 July 1924 6 November 1924 Democratic Party
Nikola Pašić 1845 - 1926 6 November 1924 8 April 1926 People's Radical Party
Nikola Uzunović 1873 - 1954 8 April 1926 17 April 1927 People's Radical Party
Velimir Vukićević 1871 - 1930 17 April 1927 28 July 1928 People's Radical Party
Anton Korošec 1872 - 1940 28 July 1928 7 January 1929 Slovenian People's Party
Petar Živković 1879 - 1953 7 January 1929 3 October 1929 Yugoslav Radical Peasants' Democracy

Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1929-1945)

The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes was renamed Kingdom of Yugoslavia on 3 October 1929. The Kingdom ceased to exist after German invasion in April 1941, and was formally abolished on 29 November 1945.

Name Born - Died Term start Term end Political Party
Petar Živković 1879 - 1953 3 October 1929 4 April 1932 Yugoslav Radical Peasants' Democracy
Vojislav Marinković 1876 - 1935 4 April 1932 3 July 1932 Democratic Party/Yugoslav Radical Peasants' Democracy
Milan Srškić 1880 - 1937 3 July 1932 27 January 1934 Yugoslav Radical Peasants' Democracy
Nikola Uzunović 1873 - 1954 27 January 1934 22 December 1934 Yugoslav Radical Peasants' Democracy (until 1934), Yugoslav National Party (from 1934)
Bogoljub Jevtić 1886 - 1960 22 December 1934 24 June 1935 Yugoslav National Party (until 1935), Yugoslav Radical Union (from 1935)
Milan Stojadinović 1886 - 1961 24 June 1935 5 February 1939 Yugoslav Radical Union
Dragiša Cvetković 1893 - 1969 5 February 1939 27 March 1941 Yugoslav Radical Union
Dušan Simović (from April 1941 exiled to London) 1882 - 1962 27 March 1941 12 January 1942 Military
Slobodan Jovanović (in exile in London) 1869 - 1958 12 January 1942 26 June 1943 None
Miloš Trifunović (in exile in London) 1871 - 1957 26 June 1943 10 August 1943 Serbian People's Radical Party
Božidar Purić (in exile in London and Cairo) 1891 - 1977 10 August 1943 8 July 1944 None
Ivan Šubašić (in exile in London) 1892 - 1955 8 July 1944 30 January 1945 Croatian People's Party
Drago Marušić (in exile in London) 1884 - 1975 30 January 1945 7 March 1945 None
Marshal Josip Broz Tito (according to the Tito-Šubašić Agreement) 1892 - 1980 7 March 1945 29 November 1945 Communist Party of Yugoslavia

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945-1991)

After the the German invasion and fragmentation of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, partisans formed the Anti-Fascist Council of National Liberation of Yugoslavia (AVNOJ) in 1942. On 29 November 1943 an AVNOJ conference proclaimed the Democratic Federal Yugoslavia, while negotiations with the royal government in exile continued. After the liberation of Belgrade, the Communist-led government on 29 November 1945 declared King Peter II deposed and proclaimed the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia. In 1963, the state was renamed Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

The government was first headed by a Prime minister. On 14 January 1953, it was reorganized into the Federal Executive Council chaired by a President of the Federal Assembly.

Name Born - Died Term start Term end Political Party
Marshal Josip Broz Tito 1892 - 1980 29 November 1945 29 June 1963 Communist Party of Yugoslavia (until 1952), League of Communists of Yugoslavia (from 1952)
Petar Stambolić 1912 - 2007 29 June 1963 16 May 1967 League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Mika Špiljak 1916 - 2007 16 May 1967 18 May 1969 League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Mitja Ribičič 1919 - 18 May 1969 30 July 1971 League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Džemal Bijedić 1917 - 1977 30 July 1971 18 January 1977 League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Veselin Đuranović 1925 - 1997 18 January 1977 16 May 1982 League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Milka Planinc 1924 - 16 May 1982 15 May 1986 League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Branko Mikulić 1928 - 1995 15 May 1986 16 March 1989 League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Ante Marković 1924 - 16 March 1989 20 December 1991 League of Communists of Yugoslavia (until 1990), Union of Reform Forces (from 1990)

Rump country, after the declaration of independence of Slovenia and Croatia.

Name Born - Died Term start Term end Political Party
Aleksandar Mitrović (acting) 1933 - 20 December 1991 14 July 1992 Socialist Party of Serbia

For other leading officials of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, see List of leaders of communist Yugoslavia.

Successor states