Milorad Đurđević ( sr-Cyrl, Милорад Ђурђевић; born 10 August 1940) is a former politician in

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. He was the interim

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from 1994 to 1995, serving as a member of the

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(''Socijalistička partija Srbije'', SPS).

Early life and private career

Đurđević was born in

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, in what was then the

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of the

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. He graduated from the High School of Electrical Engineering in

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in 1958 and the Higher Pedagogical School of Electrical Engineering in

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in 1963, earning a second degree from the same institution in 1973. Đurđević himself became the director of a high school of electrical engineering in 1976 and was secretary of the community vocational schools of

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from 1976 to 2000.

Politician

Đurđević was elected to Novi Sad city assembly in the

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and afterwards served the assembly's vice-president (i.e., deputy mayor). He was the interim mayor from 24 June 1994 to 10 January 1995, following the departure of the incumbent mayor

Milorad Mirčić Milorad Mirčić ( sr-Cyrl, Милорад Мирчић; 22 February 1956 – 9 May 2025) was a Serbian politician. He was the List of mayors of Novi Sad, mayor of Novi Sad from 1993 to 1994 and the Ministry of Religion and Diaspora (Serbia), min ...

.Dosadašnji gradonačelnici
City of Novi Sad, accessed 28 August 2021.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Durdevic, Milorad 1940 births Living people People from Gornje Vodičevo Mayors of Novi Sad Socialist Party of Serbia politicians