2014 Macedonian general election

General elections[a] were held in the Republic of Macedonia in April 2014 to elect the President and members of parliament. The first round of the presidential elections were held on 13 April, with incumbent president Gjorge Ivanov finishing first with 53% of the vote. However, as he did not receive the support of 50% of all registered voters, a second round was held on 27 April, alongside parliamentary elections, with Ivanov and the ruling coalition led by VMRO-DPMNE claiming victory as Ivanov was elected president and the VMRO-DPMNE won 61 of the 123 seats in the Assembly.

2014 Macedonian general election

Presidential election
13 April 2014 (first round)
27 April 2014 (second round)
 
Nominee Gjorge Ivanov Stevo Pendarovski
Party VMRO-DPMNE SDSM
Popular vote 534,910 398,077
Percentage 57.33% 42.67%

President before election

Gjorge Ivanov
VMRO-DPMNE

Elected President

Gjorge Ivanov
VMRO-DPMNE

Parliamentary election
27 April 2014
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
VMRO-DPMNE coalition Nikola Gruevski 44.47 61 +5
SDSM coalition Zoran Zaev 26.22 34 −8
BDI Ali Ahmeti 14.19 19 +4
PDSh Menduh Thaçi 6.13 7 −1
GROM Stevčo Jakimovski 2.92 1 New
RDK Rufi Osmani 1.64 1 −1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Nikola Gruevski
VMRO-DPMNE
Nikola Gruevski
VMRO-DPMNE
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