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Slaven Kovačević

Slaven Kovačević

Slaven Kovačević (born 1972) is a Bosnian political scientist and lecturer at the Faculty of Administration in Sarajevo, with a doctorate from the University of Sarajevo (2016).

Born
1972 (54 years), Sarajevo
Party
Democratic Front
Education
School of Economics and Business Sarajevo, Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Political position

Centre-left · Where sources place the party (Democratic Front)
Wikipedia: Democratic Front, civic, centre-left
Ideology: civic politics, social democracy

0%Probability · Croat President of Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Voting day
(3 days ago)

A member of the Democratic Front, formerly of the Social Democratic Party, he is named as a candidate for the Croat seat in the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 2026 general election.

Career

Kovačević studied political science at the University of Sarajevo, gaining his doctorate in 2016, and has lectured at the Faculty of Administration since 2019. He was a municipal councillor in Centar, Sarajevo, from 2004 to 2016 and a Sarajevo City Council member in 2010-2012 and 2014-2016. In 2018 he advised Željko Komšić on foreign policy. In 2022 he brought a case on electoral discrimination to the European Court of Human Rights, where the Grand Chamber dismissed it in June 2025.

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Croat President of Bosnia and Herzegovina?

OutcomeLeft – RightAgeProbability
Darijana Filipović ResolvedCentre-right39100%
Zdenko Lučić ResolvedCentre-right0%
Slaven Kovačević ResolvedCentre-left540%

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