Tag: local elections 2021
Macedonia 19.06.23 | 18:49

SBA: Political parties spent EUR7.3 million, only three parties submitted financial reports

For the local elections 2021 the political parties in Macedonia spent MKD 454 million, or €7.3 million, while at the same time they had revenue of MKD 449 million, or €7.3 million, the latest report of the State Bureau of Audit (SBA) reads. The audit involved the financial reports by 27 political...
Macedonia 03.11.21 | 17:41

SEC releases final results of second round of local elections

The State Election Commission (SEC) has released the final results of the second round of the 2021 local elections. SEC President, Aleksandar Dastevski, informed at Wednesday’s press conference, that by voting on the draft conclusion for reporting on the final results for the election of mayors...
Macedonia 01.11.21 | 13:44

Davitkovski: The President to call on party leaders to form a broad government for the sake of reforms

When the Prime Minister resigns, the entire government falls. That is the first level. The resignation is to be adopted by the Parliament. Then the president should give the mandate to a new prime minister to form a government. That is clear, according to the Constitution, says university professor Borce...
Macedonia 01.11.21 | 10:26

She expected a 30,000 difference and it is not far from that – Arsovska beat Silegov by 28,083 votes

The independent candidate, supported by VMRO-DPMNE, Danela Arsovska, in the race for mayor of Skopje, defeated the incumbent mayor by 28,083 votes, according to preliminary results of the State Election Commission (SEC). During the campaign, Arsovska sent a message that she would defeat Silegov by 30,000...
Macedonia 01.11.21 | 09:31

Skopje and 43 municipalities elected mayors in the second round

The State Election Commission last night announced the preliminary unofficial results of the second round of local elections, according to which Skopje and 43 municipalities in the country received mayors. The final results, as SEC President Aleksandar Dasteski said, will be announced today. According...
Macedonia 01.11.21 | 09:24

Arsovska after election victory: Rejoice Skopje, rejoice Macedonia, today a new sun is born

Thank you for supporting the projects I have highlighted in this campaign, for choosing to believe in humanity, for being against black campaigns and for giving me your trust to run Skopje for the next four years and be your person in the city. Rejoice Skopje, rejoice Macedonia, today a new sun is born,...
Macedonia 01.11.21 | 09:10

Police union demands Spasovski’s resignation

The Police Union in Macedonia is also demanding the resignation of the Minister of Interior Oliver Spasovski. Support to Minister Oliver Spasovski in making the best decision in his career. RESIGNATION ️ ️ IT WAS ENOUGH, HE WENT TO FAR, the union said briefly.
Macedonia 01.11.21 | 09:06

What is the reason for Silegov’s defeat: The black campaign against Arsovska, DUI’s failure to deliver votes and his arrogance backfired on him

Petre Silegov was convincingly defeated in the elections for mayor of Skopje by Danela Arsovska. What was announced after the first round came true after the second. The difference of about 8,000 votes rose to 30,000. What is the reason for that? There are several reasons and the largest is the black...
Macedonia 01.11.21 | 08:50

What the Constitution says: Zaev’s resignation entails the fall of the entire government

After Zaev announced his resignation late on Sunday, calculations have already begun on how a new prime minister will be elected. The Constitution is clear on this matter and says that it is not possible to elect only a new prime minister and the government to continue to function normally. In other...
Macedonia 01.11.21 | 08:40

VMRO-DPMNE celebrates big victory in front of party’s headquarters

Songs, flags, rejoicing – supporters, citizens and members of the party celebrated late Sunday the victory in the local elections in front of the headquarters of VMRO-DPMNE. People were singing songs like “Biser Balkanski” and “Bella Ciao” after Zoran Zaev resigned as Prime...
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 16:25

Observer attacked in Bojane village, is ballot stuffing being prepared in Saraj?

An observer from the opposition party was attacked and beaten today by activists of two ruling parties. The incident took place at a polling station in the village of Bojane in Saraj. The voter turnout in Saraj in the second round of mayoral elections is quite low. According to the SEC, 15.85 % of registered...
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 16:12

High voter turnout in Karpos and Centar, lowest in Saraj

There is a great interest in voting in the municipalities of Karpos and Centar. SEC data until 3 p.m. show that 38.94% of registered voters in Karpos exercised their voting right, which is higher than the turnout until 3 pm during the first round when 32.16% of voters were registered. Lowest voter turnout...
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 16:01

SEC receives a total of 311 complaints for violation of voting right by 3 pm

The State Election Commission (SEC) received a total of 311 complaints for violation of voting rights by 3 pm, of which 268 were accepted, 25 were rejected, while 18 of them are on the voter list, SEC, Aleksandar Dastevski said at a press conference. No serious irregularities have been reported, while...
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 14:38

Election massacre in Ajducka Cesma also in the run-off: The security of an official goes around polling stations and intimidates

As in the first round, election irregularities were noticed in the Kumanovo settlement of Ajducka Cesma. The presence of a member of the personal security of a senior official, who goes around polling stations, intimidates and exerts pressure, has been noticed. He was filmed in front of the polling station...
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 14:01

Voting at several polling stations to be extended

Voting has been delayed for 1 hour at several polling stations in Centar, Saraj, Karpos, Chesinovo and Oblesevo and Zelenikovo and they will not close at 7 pm. At these polling stations the interruption lasted more than 1 hour and at the same polling stations the voting process will continue as long...
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 13:56

Higher than in the first round: Voter turnout 24.87% until 1 pm

According to the data processed by the SEC, voter turnout by 1 pm is 24.87%, i.e. 269,684 voters have cast their vote. Voter turnout is higher than in the first round, by this time. Vevcani, Rankovce, Demi Kapija have the highest turnout.  Of the Skopje municipalities, Karpos has the highest turnout....
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 13:24

Warning for ballot stuffing: Saraj has no interest in voting, will the night decide for Skopje mayor?

Voter turnout in Saraj is low, as expected, as locals have no interest in voting. This Skopje municipality got a mayor in the first round, so the residents of Saraj today elect only the mayor of Skopje. On the other hand, a political leader called on the Albanians, who are the dominant population in...
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 13:17

Incidents in Kratovo: Intensified police control, confiscated vehicles and pressure on voters

There is intensified police control in Kratovo today and voting takes place in a slightly tense atmosphere. According to Sitel’s information, so far four vehicles of citizens who went to the polls on suspicion of being technically defective have been seized. The vehicles will be confiscated by...
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 12:42

Police officer prevents Sitel crew from reporting from a polling station

On Sunday’s election day, a TV Sitel crew was prevented by a police officer from performing their professional tasks for reporting on the day of the local elections. Namely, TV Sitel’s reporter and cameraman got out of their vehicle and were preparing to film a news  report from a polling...
Macedonia 31.10.21 | 11:05

Angelovski: Voting runs smoothly with two minor incidents in Kicevo

Voting runs smoothly without disturbing the public order and I call on the citizens and the participants in these elections to continue so throughout the day and to have peaceful, fair and democratic elections as we have in the past years, the spokesman of the Ministry of Interior, Toni Angelovski told...
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