Kingdom of Yugoslavia
The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes was created by the unification of the Kingdom of Serbia and the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs on 1 December 1918. It was renamed Kingdom of Yugoslavia on 3 October 1929. Yugoslavia was defeated and occupied after the German invasion on 17 April 1941. The monarchy was formally abolished on 29 November 1945.
In 1945 there were ten living former prime ministers. Out of these, Nikola Uzunović, Dušan Simović, Miloš Trifunović and Ivan Šubašić lived in the Democratic Federal Republic of Yugoslavia while Petar Živković, Bogoljub Jevtić, Milan Stojadinović, Dragiša Cvetković, Slobodan Jovanović and Božidar Purić remained in exile.
Yugoslav National Party People's Radical Party Yugoslav Radical Union Croatian Peasant Party Democratic Party Slovene People's Party Non-party
| No. | Head of Government | Lifespan | Ethnicity | Term of office | Party | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Ministers |
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| N/A | Nikola Pašić |
1845–1926 | Serb | 1918 |
1918 |
People's Radical Party | ||
| 1 | Stojan Protić | 1857–1923 | Serb | 1918 |
1919 |
People's Radical Party | ||
| 2 | Ljubomir Davidović | 1863–1940 | Serb | 1919 |
1920 |
Democratic Party | ||
| 3 | Stojan Protić | 1857–1923 | Serb | 1920 |
1920 |
People's Radical Party | ||
| 4 | Milenko Vesnić | 1863–1921 | Serb | 1920 |
1921 |
People's Radical Party | ||
| 5 | Nikola Pašić | 1845–1926 | Serb | 1921 |
1924 |
People's Radical Party | ||
| 6 | Ljubomir Davidović | 1863–1940 | Serb | 1924 |
1924 |
Democratic Party | ||
| 7 | Nikola Pašić | 1845–1926 | Serb | 1924 |
1926 |
People's Radical Party | ||
| 8 | Nikola Uzunović | 1873–1954 | Serb | 1926 |
1927 |
People's Radical Party | ||
| 9 | Velimir Vukićević | 1871–1930 | Serb | 1927 |
1928 |
People's Radical Party | ||
| 10 | Anton Korošec | 1872–1940 | Slovene | 1928 |
1929 |
Slovene People's Party | ||
| 11 | Petar Živković | 1879–1947 | Serb | 1929 |
1932 |
Yugoslav Radical Peasants' Democracy | ||
| 12 | Vojislav Marinković | 1876–1935 | Serb | 1932 |
1932 |
Yugoslav Radical Peasants' Democracy | ||
| 13 | Milan Srškić | 1880–1937 | Serb | 1932 |
1934 |
Yugoslav Radical Peasants' Democracy | ||
| 14 | Nikola Uzunović | 1873–1954 | Serb | 1934 |
1934 |
Yugoslav Radical Peasants' Democracy |
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| Yugoslav National Party |
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15 |
Bogoljub Jevtić | 1886–1960 | Serb | 1934 |
1935 |
Yugoslav National Party |
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| (15) | Yugoslav Radical Union |
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| 16 | Milan Stojadinović | 1886–1961 | Serb | 1935 |
1939 |
Yugoslav Radical Union | ||
| 17 | Dragiša Cvetković | 1893–1969 | Serb | 1939 |
1941 |
Yugoslav Radical Union | ||
| 18 | Dušan Simović | 1882–1962 | Serb | 1941 |
1942 |
None | ||
| 19 | Slobodan Jovanović | 1869–1958 | Serb | 1942 |
1943 |
None | ||
| 20 | Miloš Trifunović | 1871–1957 | Serb | 1943 |
1943 |
People's Radical Party | ||
| 21 | Božidar Purić | 1891–1977 | Serb | 1943 |
1944 |
None | ||
| 22 | Ivan Šubašić | 1892–1955 | Croat | 1944 |
1944 |
Croatian Peasant Party | ||
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