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Zoran Babić (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Бабић; born 16 April 1971) is a Serbian politician. A member of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), he served as the leader of its parliamentary group from 2013 to 2016.
Zoran Babić | |
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Зоран Бабић | |
Leader of the Serbian Progressive Party parliamentary group | |
In office 27 August 2013 – 3 June 2016 | |
Preceded by | Veroljub Arsić |
Succeeded by | Aleksandar Martinović |
Member of the National Assembly | |
In office 25 June 2008 – 3 June 2016 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Vrnjačka Banja, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | 16 April 1971
Political party | SRS (2006–2008) SNS (2008–present) |
Spouse |
Nataša Babić (divorced) |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of Belgrade |
Babić was born on 16 April 1971 in Vrnjačka Banja, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia, where he finished primary and secondary school.[1] He graduated from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Belgrade in 1996.[2]
He began his career at the agricultural company "ZM produkt" in Vrnjačka Banja, where he served as marketing director.[1]
He joined the Serbian Radical Party (SRS) in 2006, and two years later he was elected MP. Later that year he defected to the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS).[1] After the 2012 parliamentary election, Babić was appointed deputy head of the Serbian Progressive Party parliamentary group.[3] In 2013, he became the head of the group.[4] He did not appear on the ballot list for the 2016 parliamentary election,[2] and he was succeeded by Aleksandar Martinović as the head of the parliamentary group.
Babić has two daughters, Teodora and Julijana, and was married to Nataša Babić.[1]
In late January 2019, he was involved in a traffic accident that occurred near Doljevac, which a woman was killed.[5][6] Shortly after the incident, he resigned from his position as director of "Koridori Srbije".[7][8]
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