Sándor Egeresi (; ; 25 June 1964 – 5 September 2021) was an ethnic Hungarian politician from Serbia.

Biography

Egeresi was born in

Bačka Topola Bačka Topola ( sr-Cyrl, Бачка Топола, ; , ) is a town and municipality located in the North Bačka District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The municipality is composed of 23 local communities and, according to the 202 ...

SAP Vojvodina The Socialist Autonomous Province of Vojvodina was one of two autonomous provinces within the Socialist Republic of Serbia, in the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The province is the direct predecessor to the modern-day Serbia ...

SFR Yugoslavia The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (commonly abbreviated as SFRY or SFR Yugoslavia), known from 1945 to 1963 as the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia, commonly referred to as Socialist Yugoslavia or simply Yugoslavia, was a country ...

. He finished elementary and secondary school in Bačka Topola after which he graduated from the School of Law. During the early 1990s, he was an active participant and organizer of peace movements in

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 ...

(peace concert in Bačka Topola, organization of anti-war petition, parliamentary activities). He served as President of the Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina from 2008 to 2012. He was elected President at the constitutive session held on 16 July 2008. He was a member of the

Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians The Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians (, abbr. VMSZ; , abbr. SVM) is a regionalist political party in Serbia, representing the Hungarian minority. History Foundation and early history The party was founded in 1994 in Senta by József Kas ...

. He has been a member of the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians since its establishment. During several terms of office, he performed various functions as the party official (the Vice-President, member of the Presidency, member of the Council, President of the Council and President of municipal organization of the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians (SVM) in Bačka Topola).

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1964 births 2021 deaths Presidents of the Assembly of Vojvodina Members of the Assembly of Vojvodina Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians politicians People from Bačka Topola Serbian Roman Catholics Ethnic Hungarian politicians in Vojvodina {{Serbia-politician-stub