Dražen Budiša
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Dražen Budiša (born 25 July 1948) is a Croatian politician who used to be a leading opposition figure in the 1990s and a two-time presidential candidate. As president of the Croatian Social Liberal Party through the 1990s he remains to date the only Leader of the Opposition not to have been from either the Croatian Democratic Union or the Social Democratic Party.
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Dražen Budiša | |
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Member of Parliament | |
In office 7 September 1992 – 23 December 2003 | |
Constituency | II electoral district |
Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 12 August 1992 – 27 January 2000 | |
Prime Minister | Hrvoje Šarinić Nikica Valentić Zlatko Mateša |
Preceded by | National unity government |
Succeeded by | Vladimir Šeks (acting) |
President of the Croatian Social Liberal Party | |
In office 2 February 2002 – 7 December 2003 | |
Preceded by | Jozo Radoš (acting) |
Succeeded by | Ivan Čehok (acting) |
In office November 1997 – 11 July 2001 | |
Preceded by | Vlado Gotovac |
Succeeded by | Jozo Radoš (acting) |
In office 1990 – February 1996 | |
Preceded by | Slavko Goldstein |
Succeeded by | Vlado Gotovac |
Personal details | |
Born | (1948-07-25) 25 July 1948 (age 75) Drniš, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia |
Political party | Croatian Social Liberal Party |
Spouse | Nada Budiša |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
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