16 July 2020
According to unofficial results by the State Election Commission (SEC), in the early parliamentary elections that took place yesterday, the “Mozheme” (We Can) coalition, led by SDSM and Besa won 46 MP seats in the parliament of North Macedonia and is followed by the opposition coalition led by VMRO-DPMNE, which won 44 MP seats. DUI […]
16 July 2020
SDSM, a ruling political party, called North Macedonia’s Election Commission (SEC) go correct its errors and present truthful electoral results to the public. “According to the results from the Electoral computer center of SDSM, the advantage of the coalition “Mozheme” (We Can) is at least three MP seats, while the data presented by SEC contains […]
16 July 2020
Simultaneously, at the moment when the final voter turnout data for today’s parliamentary elections in North Macedonia was supposed to be published, State Election Commission (SEC) web site has gone down, while the most read news aggregator in Macedonia, time.mk is under heavy DDoS attack. Neither the journalists nor the citizens can get any information […]
15 July 2020
The State Election Commission of North Macedonia reported that until 17:00 hours, 38.78% of the voters in the Electoral Roll cast their ballots. The biggest voter turnout was recorded in the fourth Electoral Unit, with 43.99% of the voters going to the polls in this period. North Macedonia is organizing snap parliamentary elections today. The […]
22 April 2019
According to the data from 100% of the polls, provided by the State Electoral Commission (SEC), SDSM’s candidate Stevo Pendarovski has garnered 323.846 votes or 42,85% of the total number of ballots while Gordana Siljanovska – Davkova, VMRO-DPMNE’s candidate has garnered 319.240 votes or 42,24% of the ballots. Pendarovski has won in Kumanovo, Kriva Palanka, […]
22 March 2019
Today, a draw was held at the State Election Commission for the order to be determined of the presidential candidates on the ballot. The candidate of the Albanian opposition Blerim Reka will be first on the ballot, VMRO-DPMNE’s candidate, Gordana Siljanovska Davkova, will be second, while third on the list will be SDSM and its […]
8 March 2019
Today, six people received prison sentences from the court in the “Titanic 2” case, conducted by the Special Prosecutor’s Office for election irregularities during the 2013 local elections. The longest punishment, four and a half years, was handed to the former member of the State Election Commission, Bedredin Ibraimi. President of the Democratic Party of […]
1 October 2018
According to the 88.50% of the processed data, by the SEC, released at 23 o’clock, 569,871 voters cast their vote in the referendum. (36.27% of voters registered on the Voters List). 91.33% voted “For” (which is 520,461 voters) while 5.76% voted “Against” (which is 32,801 voters). This is unofficial data from the State Election Commission, however, […]
30 September 2018
The State Election Commission has reported that by 17 o’clock pm, 455,771 citizens voted, or 28,83% of the total number of registered voters on the Voters’ List. In the Municipality of Aerodrom, the turnout was 29.6%, Aracinovo 38.3%, Berovo 29.95%, Bitola 28.13%, Bogdanci 30.45%, etc. The SEC reported that all complaints that had been submitted […]
30 September 2018
Voting at the referendum has begun this morning at which, according to a decision adopted by the Parliament, the citizens will have to decide upon the question “Do you support EU and NATO membership by accepting the deal between Republic of Macedonia and Republic of Greece?”. The voting is unfolding without any problems except for […]
27 September 2018
The public propaganda regrading the referendum that will take place on Sunday ends this evening at midnight. Until then, all of the activities of the parties that are taking part in should end and the pre-voting silence starts at midnight. The Coalition “Come Out FOR a European Macedonia” will have its final rally in Tetovo, […]
24 August 2018
The latest report submitted to the SEC shows that, as of today, 2 855 voters have been registered for the referendum at diplomatic and consular missions of Macedonia, of which 2,755 have been accepted. 100 applications were rejected, stating that some of the persons who had submitted them have expired travel documents, while some of […]
20 August 2018
I have participated in elections since 1994 and have always cooperated with the institutions, Janakieski can give directions, but whether I did what he said is another issue, I really do not remember, said Derkovski for Makfax following today’s hearing of the Titanic case. The courtroom heard the voice of the incumbent director of the State […]
17 August 2018
The referendum is a responsibility of important state character. All institutions are obliged to cooperate with the State Election Commission (SEC). The government is at your disposal on a principled level and in accordance with the legal authorities, to ensure the realization of the legal requirements of the SEC and we will do that, said […]
9 August 2018
A delegation of the Macedonian Journalists Association met with representatives of the OSCE/ODIHR observation mission to discuss changes to the Electoral Code and the referendum, which have a direct impact on the media, the AJM informs. AJM President Naser Selmani stressed that the government and the opposition are abusing the referendum to secure funding for […]
7 August 2018
The Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM), the Independent Union of Journalists and Media Workers (SSNM), the Council for Ethics in the Media of Macedonia (SEMM), the Macedonian Institute for Media (MIM) and the Institute for Communication Studies (ICS) have condemned the way in which the State Election Commission interpreted the latest amendments and additions […]
1 August 2018
Twenty minutes into the first session of the new State Election Commission (SEC), agitated journalists interrupted the session due to the poor consecutive translation from Albanian to Macedonian. Vice-President of the SEC, Ditmire Sehu said that voting in embassies abroad is too expensive and invited all citizens with temporary residence abroad to come and vote […]
30 July 2018
The Chairman of the State Election Commission, Oliver Derkovski, Vice President Ditmir Sehhu, and members Elizabeta Postolovska, Boris Kondarko, Janake Vitanovski, Radica Risteska and Enver Saliu gave a solemn oath today to Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi. Derkovski said that, as the SEC, they will respect the laws and the Constitution and they will act and […]
27 July 2018
The new head of the State Election Commission (SEC) Oliver Derkoski, in a statement to MIA says that the Commission’s first action will be its constitution, and then the implementation of the referendum for the name. Derkoski, who will be heading the commission after being proposed by the opposition VMRO-DPMNE, says that SEC members can […]
26 July 2018
The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services (AAVMU) condemns the adopted amendments to the Electoral Codex, which were adopted yesterday in Parliament, in a shortened procedure. They claim some of the solutions are scandalous. Their first objection is about the change regarding paid political advertising, which till now it used to be paid by […]
