Aleksandar Đedovac (; born 20 November 1969) is a politician in Serbia. He was the mayor of Bačka Palanka from 2013 to 2016 and has served in the Assembly of Vojvodina since 2016. Đedovac is a member of the Serbian Progressive Party.
Private career Đedovac has a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.Aleksandar Đedovac, Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 16 March 2021.
Politician Municipal politics Đedovac led the Progressive Party's electoral list for Bačka Palanka in the 2012 Serbian local elections and was elected when the list won nine mandates.Službeni List (Opštine Bačka Palanka), Volume 27 Number 11 (24 April 2012), p. 255.Službeni List (Opštine Bačka Palanka), Volume 27 Number 12 (8 May 2012), p. 274. The Progressive Party subsequently participated in a local coalition government, and Đedovac was appointed as deputy mayor.''Službeni List (Opštine Bačka Palanka), Volume 27 Number 15 (5 July 2012), p. 296. Following a restructuring of the local government in March 2013, he was reassigned as mayor."Đedovac: Opstala vladajuća koalicija u Bačkoj Palanci", Radio Television of Vojvodina, 29 March 2013, accessed 16 March 2021. In 2014, Bačka Palanka was listed as the most successful municipality in Serbia in terms of development; in an interview with Al Jazeera Balkans, Đedovac credited this to the municipality's work in seeking out investors."Bačka Palanka primjer uspješnosti", Al Jazeera Balkans, 24 December 2014, accessed 16 March 2021. He was not a candidate for re-election at the local level in 2016.
Đedovac also received the 163rd position on the Progressive Party's Let's Get Serbia Moving list in the 2012 Serbian parliamentary election.Избори за народне посланике Народне скупштине, 6. мај 2012. године, ИЗБОРНЕ ЛИСТЕ (ПОКРЕНИМО СРБИЈУ - ТОМИСЛАВ НИКОЛИЋ (Српска напредна странка, Нова Србија, Асоцијација малих и средњих предузећа и предузетника Србије, Коалиција удружења избјеглица у Републици Србији, Покрет снага Србије - БК, Народна сељачка странка, Бошњачка народна странка, Демократска партија Македонаца, Ромска партија, Покрет влашког уједињења, Покрет социјалиста, Покрет привредни препород Србије)), Republika Srbija - Republička izborna komisija, accessed 18 August 2020. The list won seventy-three seats, and he was not elected.
Assembly of Vojvodina Đedovac was given the forty-seventh position on the Progressive Party's list in the 2016 Vojvodina provincial election and was elected when the list won a majority victory with sixty-three out of 120 mandates.Изборне листе за изборе за посланике у Скупштину Аутономне покрајине Војводине (Изборна листа 1 - АЛЕКСАНДАР ВУЧИЋ – СРБИЈА ПОБЕЂУЈЕ Изборна листа) , Избори 2016, Provincial Election Commission, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 7 July 2020. He was promoted to the twenty-eighth position on the list in the 2020 provincial election and was re-elected when the list won an increased majority with seventy-six mandates.Изборне листе кандидата за посланике у Скупштину Аутономне покрајине Војводине (АЛЕКСАНДАР ВУЧИЋ – ЗА НАШУ ДЕЦУ.) , Izbori 2020, Provincial Election Commission, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 1 January 2021. He is now the chair of the assembly committee on security and a member of the committee on national equality.Aleksandar Đedovac, Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 16 March 2021.
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