Politics of The Republic of Macedonia - Political Parties and Elections

Political Parties and Elections

For other political parties see List of political parties in the Republic of Macedonia. An overview on elections and election results is included in Elections in the Republic of Macedonia.
e • d Summary of the 14 and 28 April 2004 Republic of Macedonia presidential election results
Candidates and nominating parties Votes 1st round % Votes 2nd round %
Branko Crvenkovski - Social Democratic Union of Macedonia 385,300 42.5 553,522 60.6
Saško Kedev - Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization 309,131 34.1 329,271 39.4
Gzim Ostreni - Democratic Union for Integration 134,048 14.8 - -
Zidi Xhelili - Democratic Party of Albanians 78,269 8.6 - -
Total (turnout %) 906,748 912,605
Source: Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive
e • d Summary of the 5 July 2006 Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia election results
Parties and coalitions Votes % (p.r.) Seats
Coalition: Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization–Democratic Party for Macedonian National Unity
(Vnatrešno-Makedonska Revolucionerna Organizacija-Demokratska Partija za Makedonsko Nacionalno Edinstvo)
304.585 32.51 38
Liberal Party of Macedonia (Liberalna Partija na Makedonija) 2
Socialist Party of Macedonia (Socijalisticka Partija na Makedonija) 3
Democratic Union (Demokratski sojuz) 1
Party for the Movement of Turks in Macedonia (Partija za Dviženje na Turcite vo Makedonija)
Union of Roma in Macedonia (Sojuz na Romite na Makedonija) 1
Party of Democratic Action of Macedonia (Stranka na Demokratska Akcija na Makedonija)
Party of Vlachs of Macedonia (Partija na Vlasite od Makedonija)
European Party of Macedonia (Evropska Partija na Makedonija)
Party of the Greens (Partija na Zelenite)
People's Movement of Macedonia (Narodno Dviženje na Makedonija)
Democratic Party of the Bosniaks (Bošnjačka Demokratska Partija)
Party of the Democratic Forces of Roma in Macedonia (Partija na Demokratskite Sili na Romite na Makedonija)
Party for Roma Integration (Partija za Integracija na Romite)
Together for Macedonia
(Za Makedonija zaedno)
Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (Socijaldemokratski Sojuz na Makedonija) 218,463 23.31 23
Liberal Democratic Party (Liberalno-Demokratska Partija) 5
Democratic Party of Turks (Demokratska Partija na Turcite) 2
United Party of Romas in Macedonia (Obedinita Partija na Romite na Makedonija) 1
Democratic Party of Serbs (Demokratska Partija na Srbite) 1
Democratic Union of Vlachs (Demokratski Sojuz na Vlasite)
Workers-Peasant Party (Rabotnicka Zemjodelska Partija)
Socialist Christian Party of Macedonia (Socialisticka Hristijanska Partija na Makedonija)
Green Party of Macedonia (Zelena Partija na Makedonija)
Coalition: Democratic Union for Integration (Demokratska Unija za Integracija) 113,803 12.12 14
Party for Democratic Prosperity (Partia e prosperiteti demokratike/Partija za Demokratski Prosperitet) 3
Democratic League of Bosniaks (Demokratska Liga na Bošnjacite)
Democratic Party of Albanians (Partia Demokratike Shqiptare/Demokratska Partija na Albancite) 70.317 7.50 11
VMRO-People's Party (VMRO-Narodna Partija) 57,077 6.09 6
New Social Democratic Party (Nova Socijaldemokratska Partija) 56,624 6.04 7
Democratic Renewal of Macedonia (Demokraticka Obnova na Makedonija) 17,364 1.85 1
Party for Economic Renewal (Partija za ekonomska obnova) 12,718 1.36 0
Agricultural People's Party of Macedonia (Zemjodelska Narodna Partija na Makedonia) 12,628 1.35 0
Party for European Future (Partija za Evropska Idnina) 11,255 1.20 1
Democratic Alternative (Demokratska Alternativa) 11,067 1.18 0
Total (turnout 55.98 %) 933,438 100.0 120
Source: State election commission. Only parties and coalitions with more than 1 % of the vote are listed.

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