List of leaders of SFR Yugoslavia

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Members of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia during World War II (from left to right): Dr. Bakarić, Ivan Milutinović, Edvard Kardelj, Josip Broz Tito, Aleksandar-Leka Ranković, Svetozar Vukmanović-Tempo and Milovan Đilas.

This is a partial list of the leading officials of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (known as the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia until 1963).

[edit] Heads of state

Main article: Presidents of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

After 1974, Yugoslavia was headed by a collective presidency, consisting of representatives of the six republics, the two autonomous provinces within SR Serbia and (until 1988) the President of the League of Communists. The collective was first chaired by Tito, who was President for life. After his death in 1980, one member was annually elected Chairman of the Presidency and acted as head of state.

[edit] Heads of government

Main article: Prime Minister of Yugoslavia

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

[edit] Leaders of the Communist party

Main article: League of Communists of Yugoslavia

After the establishment of the Communist Yugoslavia, the Communist Party of Yugoslavia, in 1952 renamed League of Communists of Yugoslavia was led by General secretary and later by the Presidents of the Presidium:

[edit] See also

• President of Bosnia and Herzegovina
• President of Croatia
• President of Kosovo
• President of the Republic of Macedonia
• President of Montenegro
• President of Serbia
• President of Slovenia