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Osijek Oblast

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Osijek Oblast
Osječka oblast (Croatian)
Oblast of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
1922–1929

CapitalOsijek
Area 
• estimate
13,394 km2 (5,171 sq mi)
Population 
• estimate
775,823
History 
• Vidovdan Constitution
1922
• Royal dictatorship
1929
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Bjelovar-Križevci
Virovitica County
Požega County
Sava Banovina
Today part ofCroatia

The Osijek Oblast (Croatian: Osječka oblast) was an administrative division of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. It existed from 1922 to 1929 and its capital was the city of Osijek.

Oblast elections

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Elections in oblasts were held once on January 23, 1927.

Parties Representatives From Osijek Percentage
Croatian Peasant Party 59 1 76.6%
Independent Democratic Party 11 - 14.3%
Croatian Federalist Peasant Party 3 3 3.9%
People's Radical Party 2 1 2.6%
Croatian Party of Rights 1 - 1.3%
Independent Democratic Party dissidents 1 - 1.3%
Total[1] 77 5 100.0%

Veliki župan

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The oblast was headed by a veliki župan (Serbo-Croatian and Slovenian for "Great prefect"). They were:[2]

  • Franjo Gabrek (1922 – 1924)
  • Ante Perković (1924 – 1925)
  • Ljudevit Gaj (1925 – 1927)
  • Radmilo Vujović (1927 – 1928)
  • Ladislav Hanžeković (1928 – 1929)
  • Juraj Kučić (1929)
  • Ante Perković (1929)

See also

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References

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