Osijek Oblast

Osijek Oblast Osječka oblast
Oblast of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
←   ←   ← 1922–1929 →
Capital		Osijek
History
•	Vidovdan Constitution	1922
•	Royal dictatorship	1929
Area
•	estimate	13,394 km^2 (5,171 sq mi)
Population
•	estimate	775,823
	Density	57.9 /km^2  (150 /sq mi)
Today part of		Croatia

The Osijek Oblast (Croatian: Osječka oblast) was an administrative division of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. It existed from 1922 to 1929 and its capital was in the city of Osijek.

Oblast elections

Elections to oblasts were held once on January 23, 1927.

Parties		Representatives	From Osijek	Percentage
Croatian Peasant Party		59	1	76.6%
Independent Democratic Party		11	-	14.3%
Croatian Federalist Peasant Party		3	3	3.9%
People's Radical Party		2	1	2.6%
Croatian Party of Rights		1	-	1.3%
Independent Democratic Party dissidents		1	-	1.3%
Total[1]		77	5	100.0%

Veliki župan

The oblast was headed by a veliki župan (Slovenian for "Great mayor"). These were:^[2]

• Franjo Gabrek (1922 – 1924)
• Ante Perković (1924 – 1925)
• Ljudevit Gaj (1925 – 1927)
• Radmilo Vujović (1927 – 1928)
• Ladislav Hanžeković (1928 – 1929)
• Juraj Kučić (1929)
• Ante Perković (1929)

See also

• Osijek-Baranja County

References

1. Osnivanje i djelatnost četničkih udruženja na području grada i kotara Osijek u monarhističkoj Jugoslaviji (1918. – 1941.)
2. Ukinuće Bjelovarsko-križevačke županije i kako je to područje prošlo u vrijeme djelovanja Osječke i Zagrebačke oblasne skupštine 1927. i 1928. godine