Uroš Bajić ( sr-cyr, Урош Бајић; born 1992) is a politician in

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. He has served in the

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since 2020 as a member of the

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Early life and private career

Bajić was born in

Novi Sad Novi Sad ( sr-Cyrl, Нови Сад, ; #Name, see below for other names) is the List of cities in Serbia, second largest city in Serbia and the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina. It is located in the southern portion of the Pannoni ...

Vojvodina Vojvodina ( ; sr-Cyrl, Војводина, ), officially the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, is an Autonomous administrative division, autonomous province that occupies the northernmost part of Serbia, located in Central Europe. It lies withi ...

, Republic of Serbia, in the year that the

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was replaced by the

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. He studied at the

University of Novi Sad The University of Novi Sad ( sr-Cyrl-Latn, Универзитет у Новом Саду, Univerzitet u Novom Sadu; ) is a public university in Novi Sad, Serbia. Alongside nationally prestigious University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad is ...

Faculty of Philosophy in the Department of History, worked at the Cogitatum Center as a policy assistant, and was active with the

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in 2015–16. He also holds a

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in management.

Politician

Bajić received the 109th position (out of 120) on the Progressive Party's

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in the

2016 Vojvodina provincial election A provincial election was held in Vojvodina on 24 April 2016. Electoral system The 120 members of the Assembly are elected by proportional representation in a single provincial constituency with a 5% electoral threshold, although the threshold ...

. He was the youngest candidate on list. His position was too low for election to be a realistic prospect, and indeed he was not elected even as the list won a majority victory with sixty-three out of 120 mandates. He was promoted to the fifty-fourth position on the party's ''

Aleksandar Vučić — For Our Children Aleksandar Vučić – Serbia Must Not Stop (, AV–SNSDS), commonly shortened to just Serbia Must Not Stop, is a parliamentary group in the National Assembly of Serbia, led by the Serbian Progressive Party. SNS gained its parliamentary status ...

'' list in the 2020 provincial election and was elected when the list won an increased majority with seventy-six seats. In October 2020, he was chosen as chair of the assembly committee on youth and sports. He is also a member of the committee on culture and public information.Uroš Bajić
Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 16 April 2021.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bajic, Uros 1992 births Living people Politicians from Novi Sad Members of the Assembly of Vojvodina Serbian Progressive Party politicians