Marija Lugarić (born 1 June 1978 in

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) is a

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centre-left Centre-left politics lean to the left on the left–right political spectrum but are closer to the centre than other left-wing politics. Those on the centre-left believe in working within the established systems to improve social justice. The c ...

politician representing the

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(SDP), currently the biggest opposition party in Croatia. She was first elected to the

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in the 2000 election, and currently specialises in criticising education policy legislation.

External links

Ms Lugarić's official blog

Profile on Croatian parliament site

Biography
on the Social Democratic Party of Croatia website
PoliWiki(Marija Lugarić)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lugaric, Marija 21st-century Croatian women politicians 21st-century Croatian politicians 1978 births Living people Representatives in the modern Croatian Parliament Social Democratic Party of Croatia politicians Politicians from Zagreb