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Oct. 23, 2004 Held

Kosovo

Republic of Kosovo

Election for Kuvendi i Kosovës/Skupština Kosova (Kosovar Assembly)

Results

Voter Participation

Voter
Turnout*
Cast Votes:663,357
Valid Votes:646,351
Invalid Votes:17,006

Vote Share by Party:

Party Seats Won Seats Change Votes

Democratic League of Kosovo 49 - 292,778

45.30%

Democratic Party of Kosovo 31 - 185,162

28.60%

Hour (Ora) 9 - 40,466

8.30%

Alliance for the Future of Kosovo 9 - 53,514

8.30%

Others (Others) 5 - 47,312

7.30%

Justice Party (Partia e Drejtesise) 2 - 6,491

1.00%

Albanian Christian Democratic Party of Kosovo (Partia Shquiptare Demokristiane e Kosoves) 2 - 11,695

1.80%

Turk Democratic Party 2 - 8,933

1.40%
Election Results Modified: Apr 08, 2016

General Information

At stake in this election:

  • 120 seats in the Assembly (Kuvendi/Skupstina)

Description of government structure:

  • Chief of State: President Ibrahim RUGOVA
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Bajram REXHEPI
  • Assembly: Kosovo has a unicameral Assembly (Kuvendi/Skupstina) with 120 seats.

Description of electoral system:

  • The President is elected by parliament to serve a 3-year term.
  • The Prime Minister is elected by parliament.
  • In the Assembly (Kuvendi/Skupstina), 100 members are elected through a closed-list proportional representation system to serve 3-year terms and 20 members are reserved to represent Kosovo's national minorities to serve 3-year terms.

Main parties in the electoral race:

  • Party: Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK)
    • Leader: Ibrahim RUGOVA
    • Seats won in last election: 47
  • Party: Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK)
    • Seats won in last election: 26
  • Coalition for Return
    • Seats won in last election: 22
  • Alliance for the Future of Kosovo
    • Seats won in last election: 8
Election Modified: Aug 17, 2023

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