Macedonian parliamentary election
Election Campaigning Ceases in Macedonia
Campaigning is halting in Macedonia ahead of Sunday's elections, when almost 1.8 million registered voters will choose 123 MPs as well as the next head of state.
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Macedonian Opposition May Dispute Election Results
Macedonia's opposition Social Democratic party, SDSM, said it may not recognize the results of the presidential and general elections on April 27, which it is widely expected to lose.
The ruling VMRO DPMNE party said the Social Democrats were looking for an excuse for what seemed an inevitable defeat.
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Macedonia Ruling Party Queried Over Real Estate Spree
Days before Sunday’s early general and presidential elections in Macedonia, the opposition Social Democratic Party, the SDSM, has presented documents from the land registry that it says show the ruling party recently purchased over 20 apartments, office spaces and building lots worth some €1.6 million.
Macedonia's Ruling Party Harnesses Sound of Music
With less than a week to go before the April 27 general election, Macedonia's ruling VMRO DPMNE party has released a set of four video adverts, featuring young professional singers of the national opera and ballet house, the MOB.
In the videos, the singers call on people to give VMRO DPMNE a comfortable majority in parliament.
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Political Clash Mars Macedonia Election Campaign
Macedonian police said they would charge six people over a brawl that took place on Tuesday in Skopje’s Lisice district between supporters of the main ruling VMRO DPMNE party and the opposition Social Democrats, SDSM.
The affray erupted moments after the opposition Social Democrat presidential candidate, Stevo Pendarovski, left the area.
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Macedonia Opposition Blames Poor Result on Fraud
The head of Macedonia's main opposition Social Democratic Party, SDSM, Zoran Zaev, said his party would soon provide evidence of election fraud on the part of the government of Nikola Gruevski whose VMRO DPMNE party is endorsing Ivanov’s candidacy for a second term.
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OSCE Sees 'Uneven Playing Field' in Macedonia Polls
The OSCE/ODIHR monitoring mission to Skopje said on Monday that the polls were well administered and fundamental freedoms were respected with only “small procedural irregularities” and “instances of organized voting”, but the pre-election campaign failed to provide an even field for all political players.
Macedonia Holds Presidential Elections
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Macedonia Readies for Pre-Election Silence
Campaigning for the presidential election will halt in Macedonia ahead of Sunday, when more than 1.7 million registered voters will choose between four candidates.
Voters will choose between incumbent President Gjorge Ivanov who is running for a second five-year term for the ruling VMRO DPMNE party and three other hopefuls.
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Macedonia Election Race Starts on Harsh Note
At their respective general election starting rallies at the weekend, government and opposition parties exchanged accusations on a scale not seen in the gentler presidential race that started two weeks earlier.
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