Branko Hrg
Branko Hrg | |
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Mayor of Križevci | |
Assumed office 20 June 2001 | |
Deputy |
Dragutin Guzalić Stjepan Peršin |
Preceded by | Roko Bašić |
President of the Croatian Peasant Party | |
In office 28 January 2012 – 19 March 2016 | |
Vice President |
Darko Rukavina Marina Kolaković Vlasta Hubicki |
Preceded by | Josip Friščić |
Succeeded by | Krešo Beljak |
Personal details | |
Born |
Kalnički Potok near Križevci, Croatia, Yugoslavia | 26 September 1961
Nationality | Croat |
Political party |
Croatian Peasant Party (1992-2016) Independent (2016-) |
Residence | Križevci, Croatia |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Pedagogue |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Website | Official website |
Branko Hrg (26 September 1961) is a Croatian politician and former leader of the Croatian Peasant Party (HSS). He was a member of HSS from 1992 to 2016 and serves as a mayor of Križevci since 2001.
In January 2012 intra-party elections, Hrg beat former Croatian Minister of Tourism Damir Bajs with 555 votes over 374.[1]
On March 19 2016 he lost, with 188 votes, in the first round of intra-party elections, against Krešo Beljak who got 339 votes and Nenad Matić who got 225 votes, making him no longer the President of HSS.[2]
Party political offices | ||
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Preceded by Josip Friščić |
President of Croatian Peasant Party January 2012 – March 2016 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
References
- ↑ "Branko Hrg novi predsjednik HSS-a: Više nećemo biti trgovačka stranka". Dnevnik.hr (in Croatian). 2012-01-28. Retrieved 2012-01-28.
- ↑ "Hrg više nije predsjednik HSS-a". Index.hr (in Croatian). 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
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