1990 Macedonian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in the Socialist Republic of Macedonia on 11 November 1990, with a second round on 25 November.^[1] They were the first competitive elections in the country's history.^[2] VMRO-DPMNE emerged as the largest party, winning 38 of the 120 seats.^[3]

Electoral system[]

The 120 members of the Assembly were elected in 120 single-member constituencies. If no candidate received over 50% in the first round, a second round was held and contested by every candidate who received over 7% of the vote in the first round.^[2] In the second round a majority was not required, and the candidate who received the most votes won the seat.^[2]

Results[]


Party		First round			Second round			Total seats
Party		Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Total seats
	League of Communists of Macedonia–Party for Democratic Transformation	234,369	21.79	4	220,748	27.71	27	31
	Party for Democratic Prosperity	165,388	15.38	13	58,046	7.29	4	17
	VMRO-DPMNE	154,101	14.33	1	238,367	29.92	37	38
	Union of Reform Forces	142,564	13.25	1	128,449	16.12	10	11
	Socialist Party of Macedonia	77,123	7.17	1	38,893	4.88	3	4
	PDP–NDP	62,628	5.82	4	13,326	1.67	1	5
	Movement for All-Macedonian Action	42,926	3.99	0	8,803	1.10	0	0
	SRS–MDPS	32,799	3.05	0	31,236	3.92	6	6
	Workers Party	31,591	2.94	0	2,923	0.37	0	0
	Macedonian People's Party	26,151	2.43	0	4,806	0.60	0	0
	Social Democratic Party	16,972	1.58	0	1,656	0.21	0	0
	Party of Yugoslavs in Macedonia	16,898	1.57	0	13,331	1.67	2	2
	Democratic Union–Party of Peasants	13,230	1.23	0	4,829	0.61	0	0
	League for Democracy	13,097	1.22	0	2,707	0.34	0	0
	SPM–MDPS	5,960	0.55	0	7,061	0.89	1	1
	People's Democratic Party	4,597	0.43	0	4,105	0.52	1	1
	PCERM–SPM	3,757	0.35	0	3,961	0.50	1	1
	Democratic Alliance of Turks	3,384	0.31	0				0
	Christian Democratic Party	2,779	0.26	0				0
	Party for the Full Emancipation of the Roma of Macedonia	2,359	0.22	0				0
	Workers-Peasant Party	1,896	0.18	0	726	0.09	0	0
	MAAK–VMRO-DPMNE	1,698	0.16	0				0
	SRS–SDPM	732	0.07	0				0
	Union of Pensioners of Bitola	428	0.04	0				0
	Independents	18,157	1.69	0	12,769	1.60	3	3
Total		1,075,584	100.00	24	796,742	100.00	96	120

Valid votes		1,075,584	94.70		796,742	95.85
Invalid/blank votes		60,144	5.30		34,476	4.15
Total votes		1,135,728	100.00		831,218	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		1,452,072	78.21		1,083,051	76.75
Source: State Election Commission, Nohlen & Stöver, Nineski^[4]

A total of 113,051 voters in the first round were not on the voter roll, but voted using their ID cards.^[5]

References[]

^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1278 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
^ ^a ^b ^c Nohlen & Stöver, p1274
^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1288
^ Blagoja Nineski (2001) "Elections, media and parties in Macedonia 1990-2000", Studentski zbor, p20
^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1284

[NS-1] Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1278 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7

[NS2-2] Nohlen & Stöver, p1274

[3] Nohlen & Stöver, p1288

[4] Blagoja Nineski (2001) "Elections, media and parties in Macedonia 1990-2000", Studentski zbor, p20

[5] Nohlen & Stöver, p1284

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