Nika Petrović

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Nika Petrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Ника Петровић; born 1987), formerly known as Nika Orelj, is a politician in Serbia. She has served in the Assembly of Vojvodina since 2020 as a member of the Serbian Progressive Party.

Private career[edit]

Petrović has a Bachelor of Laws degree. She lives in Apatin.[1]

Politician[edit]

Municipal politics[edit]

Petrović received the twelfth position on the Progressive Party's electoral list for the Apatin municipal assembly in the 2016 Serbian local elections and was elected when the list won exactly twelve mandates.[2][3] She was chosen as deputy speaker when the assembly convened in May 2016 and was promoted to speaker in December 2017.[4][5] She was not a candidate for re-election at the local level in 2020.

Assembly of Vojvodina[edit]

Petrović was awarded the thirty-fifth position on the Progressive Party's Aleksandar Vučić — For Our Children list in the 2020 Vojvodina provincial election and was elected when the list won a majority victory with seventy-six out of 120 mandates.[6] In October 2020, she was chosen as chair of the assembly committee on administration and local self-government.[7] She is also a member of the committee on issues of the constitutional and legal status of the province.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nika Petrović, Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 25 March 2021.
  2. ^ Službeni List (Opštine Apatin), Volume 52 Number 5 (15 April 2016), p. 272.
  3. ^ Službeni List (Opštine Apatin), Volume 52 Volume 6 (11 May 2016), pp. 297-298. She appeared on the electoral list as "Nika Orelj" but on the list of victorious candidates as "Nika Petrović."
  4. ^ "SNS uz jednog poslanika DS i SRS formirao vlast u Apatinu", N1, 23 May 2016, accessed 25 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Nika Petrović na čelu Skupštine opštine Apatin", www.025.rs, 8 December 2017, accessed 25 March 2021.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Čanak jedini poslanik opozicije koji je predsednik skupštinskog odbora, pogledajte ko su ostali", 021.rs, 4 November 2020, accessed 25 March 2021.
  8. ^ Nika Petrović, Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 25 March 2021.