The President of Serbia (Serbian: Председник Србијe, Predsednik Srbije) is the head of state of Serbia. Presently serving as the head of state is Tomislav Nikolić. He was elected with a narrow plurality of 49.54% in the 2012 Serbian presidential elections.
The Speaker of the Parliament (President of the National Assembly) serves as interim president if the elected president resigns from office, or if his/her term expires and a new president is not elected.
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