Željko Kerum

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Željko Kerum was born on 25 September 1960 in Split, Croatia. He is a Croatian entrepreneur and politician. He was mayor of Split between 2009 and 2013 and is a member of the Croatian Parliament (Hrvatski sabor).

Political Career[edit]

In the first round of the 2009 elections for mayor of Split, Kerum (independent) won 40.21% of the popular vote, while his closest rival Ranko Ostojić (SDP) won 34.72%. On May 31, he won 58.42% of the vote, making him the incumbent mayor of Split. He got elected in Parliament on 22 December 2011. He is a member of the Tourism Committee, a member of the Local and Regional Self-government Committee, and a member of the Credentials and Privileges Commission.

Education[edit]

Kerum obtained his qualification of Mechanical Technician from the Secondary Technical School in Split.

External Links[edit]

Official Parliament Member Website

Zeljko Kerum Official