The chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the presiding member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which collectively serves as head of state of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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Predsjedavajući Predsjedništva Bosne i Hercegovine Предсједавајући Предсједништва Босне и Херцеговине | |
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![]() Incumbent since 16 November 2024Željka Cvijanović | |
Member of | Presidency |
Seat | Presidency Building, Sarajevo |
Appointer | Popularly elected |
Term length | Eight months rotated among Members of Presidency over four year term |
Formation | 5 October 1996 |
First holder | Alija Izetbegović |
Salary | 3,091 EUR per month |
Website | predsjednistvobih |
Željka Cvijanović is the incumbent officeholder, having served since 16 November 2024.
Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina
According to the Article V of the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Presidency comprises three members, representing the constituent nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina: one Bosniak, one Serb, and one Croat. The Bosniak and Croat members are elected from a joint constituency in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, whilst the Serb member is elected from voters in Republika Srpska.
The three members elected at any one election serve a collective four-year term. Individuals are able to serve no more than two consecutive four-year terms, although there are no overall term limits.
Although the unsubdivided body is the collective head of state, one member is designated as Chairperson. The position of Chairperson rotates twice around the three members every eight months, with the candidate receiving the most votes overall becoming the first Chairperson over the four-year term.
List of chairpersons
Before independence (1945–1992)
Communist Party / League of Communists Party of Democratic Action
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of office | Political party | ||
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Took office | Left office | ||||
President of the Presidium of the People's Assembly of PR Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||
1 | ![]() | Vojislav Kecmanović (1881–1961) | 26 April 1945 | November 1946 | KP BiH |
2 | ![]() | Đuro Pucar (1899–1979) | November 1946 | September 1948 | KP BiH |
3 | Vlado Šegrt (1907–1991) | September 1948 | March 1953 | KP BiH renamed in 1952 to SK BiH | |
President of the People's Assembly of SR Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||
(2) | ![]() | Đuro Pucar (1899–1979) | December 1953 | June 1963 | SK BiH |
4 | ![]() | Ratomir Dugonjić (1916–1987) | June 1963 | 1967 | SK BiH |
5 | ![]() | Džemal Bijedić (1917–1977) | 1967 | July 1971 | SK BiH |
6 | ![]() | Hamdija Pozderac (1924–1988) | July 1971 | May 1974 | SK BiH |
President of the Presidency of SR Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||
(4) | ![]() | Ratomir Dugonjić (1916–1987) | May 1974 | April 1978 | SK BiH |
7 | ![]() | Raif Dizdarević (born 1926) | April 1978 | April 1982 | SK BiH |
8 | ![]() | Branko Mikulić (1928–1994) | April 1982 | 26 April 1983 | SK BiH |
9 | ![]() | Milanko Renovica (1928–2013) | 26 April 1983 | 26 April 1985 | SK BiH |
10 | ![]() | Munir Mesihović (1928–2016) | 26 April 1985 | April 1987 | SK BiH |
11 | ![]() | Mato Andrić (1928–2015) | April 1987 | April 1988 | SK BiH |
12 | ![]() | Nikola Filipović (1928–2001) | April 1988 | April 1989 | SK BiH |
13 | ![]() | Obrad Piljak (1933–2013) | April 1989 | 20 December 1990 | SK BiH |
14 | ![]() | Alija Izetbegović (1925–2003) | 20 December 1990 | 3 March 1992 | SDA |
Since independence (1992–present)
Party of Democratic Action Socialist Party Croatian Democratic Union Social Democratic Party Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina Serb Democratic Party Alliance of Independent Social Democrats Democratic Front Party of Democratic Progress
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Ethnicity | Term of office | Political party | |||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
President of the Presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||
1 | ![]() | Alija Izetbegović (1925–2003) | Bosniak | 3 March 1992 | 5 October 1996 | 4 years, 216 days | SDA |
Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||
(1) | ![]() | Alija Izetbegović (1925–2003) | Bosniak | 5 October 1996 | 13 October 1998 | 2 years, 8 days | SDA |
2 | ![]() | Živko Radišić (1937–2021) | Serb | 13 October 1998 | 15 June 1999 | 245 days | SP |
3 | ![]() | Ante Jelavić (born 1963) | Croat | 15 June 1999 | 14 February 2000 | 244 days | HDZ BiH |
(1) | ![]() | Alija Izetbegović (1925–2003) | Bosniak | 14 February 2000 | 14 October 2000 | 243 days | SDA |
(2) | ![]() | Živko Radišić (1937–2021) | Serb | 14 October 2000 | 14 June 2001 | 243 days | SP |
4 | ![]() | Jozo Križanović (1944–2009) | Croat | 14 June 2001 | 14 February 2002 | 245 days | SDP BiH |
5 | ![]() | Beriz Belkić (1946–2023) | Bosniak | 14 February 2002 | 28 October 2002 | 256 days | SBiH |
6 | ![]() | Mirko Šarović (born 1956) | Serb | 28 October 2002 | 2 April 2003 | 156 days | SDS |
7 | ![]() | Dragan Čović (born 1956) Acting | Croat | 2 April 2003 | 10 April 2003 | 8 days | HDZ BiH |
8 | ![]() | Borislav Paravac (born 1943) | Serb | 10 April 2003 | 27 June 2003 | 78 days | SDS |
(7) | ![]() | Dragan Čović (born 1956) | Croat | 27 June 2003 | 28 February 2004 | 246 days | HDZ BiH |
9 | ![]() | Sulejman Tihić (1951–2014) | Bosniak | 28 February 2004 | 28 October 2004 | 243 days | SDA |
(8) | ![]() | Borislav Paravac (born 1943) | Serb | 28 October 2004 | 28 June 2005 | 243 days | SDS |
10 | ![]() | Ivo Miro Jović (born 1950) | Croat | 28 June 2005 | 28 February 2006 | 245 days | HDZ BiH |
(9) | ![]() | Sulejman Tihić (1951–2014) | Bosniak | 28 February 2006 | 6 November 2006 | 251 days | SDA |
11 | ![]() | Nebojša Radmanović (born 1949) | Serb | 6 November 2006 | 6 July 2007 | 242 days | SNSD |
12 | ![]() | Željko Komšić (born 1964) | Croat | 6 July 2007 | 6 March 2008 | 244 days | SDP BiH |
13 | ![]() | Haris Silajdžić (born 1945) | Bosniak | 6 March 2008 | 6 November 2008 | 245 days | SBiH |
(11) | ![]() | Nebojša Radmanović (born 1949) | Serb | 6 November 2008 | 6 July 2009 | 242 days | SNSD |
(12) | ![]() | Željko Komšić (born 1964) | Croat | 6 July 2009 | 6 March 2010 | 243 days | SDP BiH |
(13) | ![]() | Haris Silajdžić (born 1945) | Bosniak | 6 March 2010 | 10 November 2010 | 249 days | SBiH |
(11) | ![]() | Nebojša Radmanović (born 1949) | Serb | 10 November 2010 | 10 July 2011 | 242 days | SNSD |
(12) | ![]() | Željko Komšić (born 1964) | Croat | 10 July 2011 | 10 March 2012 | 244 days | SDP BiH |
14 | ![]() | Bakir Izetbegović (born 1956) | Bosniak | 10 March 2012 | 10 November 2012 | 245 days | SDA |
(11) | ![]() | Nebojša Radmanović (born 1949) | Serb | 10 November 2012 | 10 July 2013 | 242 days | SNSD |
(12) | ![]() | Željko Komšić (born 1964) | Croat | 10 July 2013 | 10 March 2014 | 243 days | DF |
(14) | ![]() | Bakir Izetbegović (born 1956) | Bosniak | 10 March 2014 | 17 November 2014 | 245 days | SDA |
15 | ![]() | Mladen Ivanić (born 1958) | Serb | 17 November 2014 | 17 July 2015 | 242 days | PDP |
(7) | ![]() | Dragan Čović (born 1956) | Croat | 17 July 2015 | 17 March 2016 | 244 days | HDZ BiH |
(14) | ![]() | Bakir Izetbegović (born 1956) | Bosniak | 17 March 2016 | 17 November 2016 | 245 days | SDA |
(15) | ![]() | Mladen Ivanić (born 1958) | Serb | 17 November 2016 | 17 July 2017 | 242 days | PDP |
(7) | ![]() | Dragan Čović (born 1956) | Croat | 17 July 2017 | 17 March 2018 | 243 days | HDZ BiH |
(14) | ![]() | Bakir Izetbegović (born 1956) | Bosniak | 17 March 2018 | 20 November 2018 | 248 days | SDA |
16 | ![]() | Milorad Dodik (born 1959) | Serb | 20 November 2018 | 20 July 2019 | 242 days | SNSD |
(12) | ![]() | Željko Komšić (born 1964) | Croat | 20 July 2019 | 20 March 2020 | 244 days | DF |
17 | ![]() | Šefik Džaferović (born 1957) | Bosniak | 20 March 2020 | 20 November 2020 | 245 days | SDA |
(16) | ![]() | Milorad Dodik (born 1959) | Serb | 20 November 2020 | 20 July 2021 | 242 days | SNSD |
(12) | ![]() | Željko Komšić (born 1964) | Croat | 20 July 2021 | 20 March 2022 | 243 days | DF |
(17) | ![]() | Šefik Džaferović (born 1957) | Bosniak | 20 March 2022 | 16 November 2022 | 241 days | SDA |
18 | ![]() | Željka Cvijanović (born 1967) | Serb | 16 November 2022 | 16 July 2023 | 242 days | SNSD |
(12) | ![]() | Željko Komšić (born 1964) | Croat | 16 July 2023 | 16 March 2024 | 244 days | DF |
19 | ![]() | Denis Bećirović (born 1975) | Bosniak | 16 March 2024 | 16 November 2024 | 245 days | SDP BiH |
(18) | ![]() | Željka Cvijanović (born 1967) | Serb | 16 November 2024 | Incumbent | 152 days | SNSD |
See also
- Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- List of heads of government of Bosnia and Herzegovina
References
- "Infographic: What are the Monthly Salaries of Presidents in the Region - Sarajevo Times". Sarajevo Times. 25 February 2018.
- V.K. (15 November 2024). "Željka Cvijanović preuzima funkciju predsjedavajuće Predsjedništa Bosne i Hercegovine" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
- "Constitutional and Legal Jurisdictions". www.predsjednistvobih.ba. Archived from the original on 28 March 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
External links
- predsjednistvobih.ba in Bosnian
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The chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the presiding member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina which collectively serves as head of state of Bosnia and Herzegovina Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and HerzegovinaPredsjedavajuci Predsjednistva Bosne i Hercegovine Predsјedavaјuћi Predsјednishtva Bosne i HercegovineIncumbent Zeljka Cvijanovicsince 16 November 2024Member ofPresidencySeatPresidency Building SarajevoAppointerPopularly electedTerm lengthEight months rotated among Members of Presidency over four year termFormation5 October 1996First holderAlija IzetbegovicSalary3 091 EUR per monthWebsitepredsjednistvobih wbr ba Zeljka Cvijanovic is the incumbent officeholder having served since 16 November 2024 Constitution of Bosnia and HerzegovinaAccording to the Article V of the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina the Presidency comprises three members representing the constituent nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina one Bosniak one Serb and one Croat The Bosniak and Croat members are elected from a joint constituency in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina whilst the Serb member is elected from voters in Republika Srpska The three members elected at any one election serve a collective four year term Individuals are able to serve no more than two consecutive four year terms although there are no overall term limits Although the unsubdivided body is the collective head of state one member is designated as Chairperson The position of Chairperson rotates twice around the three members every eight months with the candidate receiving the most votes overall becoming the first Chairperson over the four year term List of chairpersonsBefore independence 1945 1992 Communist Party League of Communists Party of Democratic Action Portrait Name Birth Death Term of office Political party Took office Left office President of the Presidium of the People s Assembly of PR Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 Vojislav Kecmanovic 1881 1961 26 April 1945 November 1946 KP BiH 2 Đuro Pucar 1899 1979 November 1946 September 1948 KP BiH 3 Vlado Segrt 1907 1991 September 1948 March 1953 KP BiH renamed in 1952 to SK BiH President of the People s Assembly of SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 Đuro Pucar 1899 1979 December 1953 June 1963 SK BiH 4 Ratomir Dugonjic 1916 1987 June 1963 1967 SK BiH 5 Dzemal Bijedic 1917 1977 1967 July 1971 SK BiH 6 Hamdija Pozderac 1924 1988 July 1971 May 1974 SK BiH President of the Presidency of SR Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 Ratomir Dugonjic 1916 1987 May 1974 April 1978 SK BiH 7 Raif Dizdarevic born 1926 April 1978 April 1982 SK BiH 8 Branko Mikulic 1928 1994 April 1982 26 April 1983 SK BiH 9 Milanko Renovica 1928 2013 26 April 1983 26 April 1985 SK BiH 10 Munir Mesihovic 1928 2016 26 April 1985 April 1987 SK BiH 11 Mato Andric 1928 2015 April 1987 April 1988 SK BiH 12 Nikola Filipovic 1928 2001 April 1988 April 1989 SK BiH 13 Obrad Piljak 1933 2013 April 1989 20 December 1990 SK BiH 14 Alija Izetbegovic 1925 2003 20 December 1990 3 March 1992 SDA Since independence 1992 present Party of Democratic Action Socialist Party Croatian Democratic Union Social Democratic Party Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina Serb Democratic Party Alliance of Independent Social Democrats Democratic Front Party of Democratic Progress Portrait Name Birth Death Ethnicity Term of office Political party Took office Left office Time in office President of the Presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 Alija Izetbegovic 1925 2003 Bosniak 3 March 1992 5 October 1996 4 years 216 days SDA Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 Alija Izetbegovic 1925 2003 Bosniak 5 October 1996 13 October 1998 2 years 8 days SDA 2 Zivko Radisic 1937 2021 Serb 13 October 1998 15 June 1999 245 days SP 3 Ante Jelavic born 1963 Croat 15 June 1999 14 February 2000 244 days HDZ BiH 1 Alija Izetbegovic 1925 2003 Bosniak 14 February 2000 14 October 2000 243 days SDA 2 Zivko Radisic 1937 2021 Serb 14 October 2000 14 June 2001 243 days SP 4 Jozo Krizanovic 1944 2009 Croat 14 June 2001 14 February 2002 245 days SDP BiH 5 Beriz Belkic 1946 2023 Bosniak 14 February 2002 28 October 2002 256 days SBiH 6 Mirko Sarovic born 1956 Serb 28 October 2002 2 April 2003 156 days SDS 7 Dragan Covic born 1956 Acting Croat 2 April 2003 10 April 2003 8 days HDZ BiH 8 Borislav Paravac born 1943 Serb 10 April 2003 27 June 2003 78 days SDS 7 Dragan Covic born 1956 Croat 27 June 2003 28 February 2004 246 days HDZ BiH 9 Sulejman Tihic 1951 2014 Bosniak 28 February 2004 28 October 2004 243 days SDA 8 Borislav Paravac born 1943 Serb 28 October 2004 28 June 2005 243 days SDS 10 Ivo Miro Jovic born 1950 Croat 28 June 2005 28 February 2006 245 days HDZ BiH 9 Sulejman Tihic 1951 2014 Bosniak 28 February 2006 6 November 2006 251 days SDA 11 Nebojsa Radmanovic born 1949 Serb 6 November 2006 6 July 2007 242 days SNSD 12 Zeljko Komsic born 1964 Croat 6 July 2007 6 March 2008 244 days SDP BiH 13 Haris Silajdzic born 1945 Bosniak 6 March 2008 6 November 2008 245 days SBiH 11 Nebojsa Radmanovic born 1949 Serb 6 November 2008 6 July 2009 242 days SNSD 12 Zeljko Komsic born 1964 Croat 6 July 2009 6 March 2010 243 days SDP BiH 13 Haris Silajdzic born 1945 Bosniak 6 March 2010 10 November 2010 249 days SBiH 11 Nebojsa Radmanovic born 1949 Serb 10 November 2010 10 July 2011 242 days SNSD 12 Zeljko Komsic born 1964 Croat 10 July 2011 10 March 2012 244 days SDP BiH 14 Bakir Izetbegovic born 1956 Bosniak 10 March 2012 10 November 2012 245 days SDA 11 Nebojsa Radmanovic born 1949 Serb 10 November 2012 10 July 2013 242 days SNSD 12 Zeljko Komsic born 1964 Croat 10 July 2013 10 March 2014 243 days DF 14 Bakir Izetbegovic born 1956 Bosniak 10 March 2014 17 November 2014 245 days SDA 15 Mladen Ivanic born 1958 Serb 17 November 2014 17 July 2015 242 days PDP 7 Dragan Covic born 1956 Croat 17 July 2015 17 March 2016 244 days HDZ BiH 14 Bakir Izetbegovic born 1956 Bosniak 17 March 2016 17 November 2016 245 days SDA 15 Mladen Ivanic born 1958 Serb 17 November 2016 17 July 2017 242 days PDP 7 Dragan Covic born 1956 Croat 17 July 2017 17 March 2018 243 days HDZ BiH 14 Bakir Izetbegovic born 1956 Bosniak 17 March 2018 20 November 2018 248 days SDA 16 Milorad Dodik born 1959 Serb 20 November 2018 20 July 2019 242 days SNSD 12 Zeljko Komsic born 1964 Croat 20 July 2019 20 March 2020 244 days DF 17 Sefik Dzaferovic born 1957 Bosniak 20 March 2020 20 November 2020 245 days SDA 16 Milorad Dodik born 1959 Serb 20 November 2020 20 July 2021 242 days SNSD 12 Zeljko Komsic born 1964 Croat 20 July 2021 20 March 2022 243 days DF 17 Sefik Dzaferovic born 1957 Bosniak 20 March 2022 16 November 2022 241 days SDA 18 Zeljka Cvijanovic born 1967 Serb 16 November 2022 16 July 2023 242 days SNSD 12 Zeljko Komsic born 1964 Croat 16 July 2023 16 March 2024 244 days DF 19 Denis Becirovic born 1975 Bosniak 16 March 2024 16 November 2024 245 days SDP BiH 18 Zeljka Cvijanovic born 1967 Serb 16 November 2024 Incumbent 152 days SNSDSee alsoPresidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina List of members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina List of members of the Presidency by time in office Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina List of heads of government of Bosnia and HerzegovinaReferences Infographic What are the Monthly Salaries of Presidents in the Region Sarajevo Times Sarajevo Times 25 February 2018 V K 15 November 2024 Zeljka Cvijanovic preuzima funkciju predsjedavajuce Predsjednista Bosne i Hercegovine in Bosnian Klix ba Retrieved 15 November 2024 Constitutional and Legal Jurisdictions www predsjednistvobih ba Archived from the original on 28 March 2021 Retrieved 22 May 2022 External linkspredsjednistvobih ba in Bosnian