Jovan Janić

Jovan Janić is a medical doctor and politician in Serbia. He served in the Assembly of Vojvodina from 2012 to 2016 as a member of the Democratic Party (Demokratska stranka, DS).

Private career Janić is a specialist doctor in general surgery from Kula, Vojvodina. In January 2015, he was appointed as director of the Vrbas General Hospital.

Politician Janić was elected to the Vojvodina assembly in the 2012 Vojvodina provincial election for the Kula constituency seat. The DS won the election, and Janić served as a government supporter. He was also elected to the Kula municipal assembly in the concurrent 2012 Serbian local elections, although he resigned his mandate on 28 May 2012. In the provincial assembly, he was a member of the committee on petitions and proposals and the committee on health, social policy, and labour.

Vojvodina switched to a system of full proportional representation for the 2016 provincial election. Janić was given the forty-first position on the DS coalition's list and was not re-elected when the list won only ten mandates.

Electoral record Provincial (Vojvodina) + 2012 Vojvodina assembly electionKula (constituency seat) - First and Second Rounds Candidate Party or Coalition Votes % Votes % Jovan Janić Choice for a Better Vojvodina (Affiliation: Democratic Party) 4,688 21.38 10,017 56.28 Pero Ergarac Let's Get Vojvodina Moving (Serbian Progressive Party, New Serbia, Movement of Socialists, Strength of Serbia Movement) 3,358 15.31 7,780 43.72 Aleksandar Zrakić Socialist Party of Serbia–Party of United Pensioners of Serbia–United Serbia–Social Democratic Party of Serbia 3,024 13.79 Radoslav Smiljanić Democratic Party of Serbia 2,300 10.49 Aleksandar Arvaji United Regions of Serbia 2,049 9.34 Tihomir Đuričić Tiho Serbian Radical Party 1,653 7.54 Olena Papuga League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina–Nenad Čanak 1,619 7.38 Vladimir Nikolić Citizens' Group: Dveri 1,251 5.70 Károly Valka Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians 1,178 5.37 Mirjana Obradov U-Turn 809 3.69 Total valid votes 21,929 100 17,797 100