The Agrarian Party (Serbo-Croatian: Земљорадничка странка, Zemljoradnička stranka) was an agrarian political party within the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes and later the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
Agrarian Party Земљорадничка странка Zemljoradnička stranka | |
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Leader | Mihailo Avramović (1919–23) Jovan Jovanović Pižon (1923–39) Branko Čubrilović (1939–41) |
Founded | 12 October 1919 |
Dissolved | 1945 |
Ideology | Agrarianism Parliamentarism |
Political position | Center-right |
The party was founded in 1919, as the Alliance of Agrarians. It initially operated throughout the state, before merging in Croatian majority areas with the Croatian Peasant Party. A splinter party called the National Peasant Party of Dragoljub Jovanović later emerged. The Agrarians officially dissolved in 1945 after the proclamation of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
Literature
edit- Branislav Gligorijević, Zemljoradnička stranka, Istorija 20. veka, 1995, vol. 13, br. 2, str. 25–36.