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.
| Osijek Oblast Osječka oblast (Croatian) | |||||||||||||
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| Oblast of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes | |||||||||||||
| 1922–1929 | |||||||||||||
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| Capital | Osijek | ||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• estimate | 13,394 km2 (5,171 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
• estimate | 775,823 | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
• Vidovdan Constitution | 1922 | ||||||||||||
• Royal dictatorship | 1929 | ||||||||||||
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| Today part of | Croatia | ||||||||||||
Oblast elections
editElections 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
editThe 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)
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