{{Infobox political party , country = Serbia , name = Reformists of Vojvodina , native_name = Реформисти Војводине
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Novi Sad Novi Sad ( sr-Cyrl, Нови Сад, ; hu, Újvidék, ; german: Neusatz; see below for other names) is the second largest city in Serbia and the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina. It is located in the southern portion of the Pan ...

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Reformists of Vojvodina ( sr, Реформисти Војводине, Reformisti Vojvodine) is a

social-democratic Social democracy is a Political philosophy, political, Social philosophy, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy. As a policy regime, it is described by academics as advocati ...

and regionalist

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Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...

, mostly active in the

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Vojvodina Vojvodina ( sr-Cyrl, Војводина}), officially the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, is an autonomous province that occupies the northernmost part of Serbia. It lies within the Pannonian Basin, bordered to the south by the national capital ...

History

It was founded in October 13, 1990 as the ''

Union of Reform Forces of Yugoslavia The Union of Reform Forces of Yugoslavia ( sh-Cyrl-Latn, Савез реформских снага Југославије, Savez reformskih snaga Jugoslavije; abbr. СРСЈ or SRSJ) was a centre-left political party in the SFR Yugoslavia led ...

for Vojvodina'' (Savez reformskih snaga Jugoslavije za Vojvodinu) within the unified Yugoslav political movement from that time, whose founder was federal Yugoslav prime minister,

Ante Marković Ante Marković (; 25 November 1924 – 28 November 2011) was a Croatian and Yugoslav politician, businessman and engineer. Marković is most notable for having served as the last prime minister of SFR Yugoslavia. Early life Marković, was a Bos ...

. Since 1992, party was known as the ''Reformist Democratic Party of Vojvodina'' (Reformska demokratska stranka Vojvodine), and since 2000 as the ''Reformists of Vojvodina'' (Reformisti Vojvodine).

Political goals

Party has social-democratic orientation and claims that state should be decentralized, with autonomous provinces and regions that would have different levels of autonomy, as well as with the local administration. Party also claims that

should have full autonomy, with legislative, judiciary, and executive jurisdictions in all areas, except in those which would be reserved for the state (defense, monetary policy, foreign policy, customs, and state security).Enciklopedija Novog Sada, knjiga 23, Novi Sad, 2004, pages 267-268. Party cooperates with other regionalist and social-democratic parties.

Participation in elections

At the

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in Vojvodina, on September 19, 2004, the party won 2 seats in the provincial parliament.

Party leadership

*Dragoslav Petrović (1990-1996) *Ratko Filipović (1996-1998) *

Miodrag Isakov Miodrag "Mile" Isakov ( sr, Миодраг "Миле" Исаков) (born 20 March 1950 in Zemun, Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia) is a former Serbian politician, journalist and diplomat. He is most notable as a long-time leader of the Reformists of Vo ...

(1998-2007) *Nedeljko Šljivanac, current leader.

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