List of members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina facts for kids

This article lists the members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina since the country's independence on 1 March 1992.

The Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina is made of three members, each member representing one of three constitutive nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bosniaks, Bosnian Croats (elected from the Federation) and Bosnian Serbs (elected from Republika Srpska).

List

Bosniak Members

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of Office		Party	Election(s)
1		Fikret Abdić (born 1939)	1 March 1992	20 October 1993	SDA	1990 – 1,045,539 votes (32.69%)
		Alija Izetbegović (1925–2003)	1 March 1992	14 October 2000	SDA	1990 – 879,266 votes (27.49%), 1996 – 730,592 votes (31.60%), 1998 – 511,541 votes (30.40%)
2		Nijaz Duraković (1949–2012)	20 October 1993	5 October 1996	SDP BiH	—
3		Halid Genjac (born 1958)	14 October 2000	30 March 2001	SDA	—
4		Beriz Belkić (born 1946)	30 March 2001	28 October 2002	SBiH	—
5		Sulejman Tihić (1951–2014)	28 October 2002	6 November 2006	SDA	2002 – 192,661 votes (15.90%)
6		Haris Silajdžić (born 1945)	6 November 2006	10 November 2010	SBiH	2006 – 350,520 votes (62.80%)
7		Bakir Izetbegović (born 1956)	10 November 2010	20 November 2018	SDA	2010 – 162,831 votes (34.86%), 2014 – 247,235 votes (32.87%)
8		Šefik Džaferović (born 1957)	20 November 2018	Incumbent	SDA	2018 – 212,581 votes (36.61%)

Croat Members

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of Office		Party	Election(s)
1		Stjepan Kljuić (born 1939)	1 March 1992	9 November 1992	HDZ BiH	1990 – 473,002 votes (22.23%)
		Franjo Boras (born 1927)	1 March 1992	20 October 1993	HDZ BiH	1990 – 416,629 votes (19.58%)
2		Miro Lasić	24 December 1992	20 October 1993	HDZ BiH	—
(3)		Stjepan Kljuić (born 1939)	20 October 1993	5 October 1996	HSS BiH	—
(3)		Ivo Komšić (born 1948)	20 October 1993	5 October 1996	HSS BiH	—
4		Krešimir Zubak (born 1947)	5 October 1996	13 October 1998	HDZ BiH	1996 – 330,477 votes (14.30%)
5		Ante Jelavić (born 1963)	15 November 1998	7 March 2001	HDZ BiH	1998 – 189,438 votes (11.30%)
6		Jozo Križanović (1944–2009)	7 March 2001	5 October 2002	SDP BiH	—
7		Dragan Čović (born 1956)	5 October 2002	9 May 2005	HDZ BiH	2002 – 114,606 votes (9.50%)
8		Ivo Miro Jović (born 1950)	9 May 2005	6 November 2006	HDZ BiH	—
9		Željko Komšić (born 1964)	6 November 2006	17 November 2014	SDP BiH (until 2012)	2006 – 116,062 votes (40.0%), 2010 – 337,065 votes (60.61%)
					DF (from 2013)
10		Dragan Čović (born 1956)	17 November 2014	20 November 2018	HDZ BiH	2014 – 128,053 votes (52.20%)
11		Željko Komšić (born 1964)	20 November 2018	Incumbent	DF	2018 – 225,500 votes (52.64%)

Serb Members

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of Office		Party	Election(s)
1		Biljana Plavšić (born 1930)	1 March 1992	9 April 1992	SDS	1990 – 573,812 votes (22.16%)
		Nikola Koljević (1936–1997)	1 March 1992	9 April 1992	SDS	1990 – 556,218 votes (21.48%)
Vacant (9 April 1992 – 17 June 1992)
(2)		Nenad Kecmanović (born 1947)	17 June 1992	6 July 1992	Ind.	—
(2)		Mirko Pejanović (born 1946)	17 June 1992	5 October 1996	SDP BiH	—
3		Tatjana Ljujić-Mijatović (born 1941)	24 December 1992	5 October 1996	SDP BiH	—
4		Momčilo Krajišnik (1945–2020)	5 October 1996	13 October 1998	SDS	1996 – 690,646 votes (29.90%)
5		Živko Radišić (born 1937)	13 October 1998	28 October 2002	SP	1998 – 359,937 votes (21.40%)
6		Mirko Šarović (born 1956)	28 October 2002	2 April 2003	SDS	2002 – 180,212 votes (14.90%)
7		Borislav Paravac (born 1943)	10 April 2003	6 November 2006	SDS	—
8		Nebojša Radmanović (born 1949)	6 November 2006	17 November 2014	SNSD	2006 – 287,675 votes (53.30%), 2010 – 295,629 votes (48.92%)
9		Mladen Ivanić (born 1958)	17 November 2014	20 November 2018	PDP	2014 – 318,196 votes (48.71%)
10		Milorad Dodik (born 1959)	20 November 2018	Incumbent	SNSD	2018 – 368,210 votes (53.88%)