Opposition Parties Make Gains in Kosovo Election Run-offs (Balkan Insight)
The opposition Vetevendosje party and the Democratic League of Kosovo, LDK, both had cause to celebrate as the results came in from the second round of local elections – as did the Prime Minister’s party. Preliminary results from Kosovo’s Central Election Commission, CEC, held good news for the opposition Vetevendosje party and the Democratic League […]
Read More →Srpska Lista to freeze communication with Hashim Thaci (RTS)
RTS reports Srpska Lista sent a letter to the Kosovo President Hashim Thaci, saying that his politics, in the segments related to the position of Serbs in Kosovo, is anti-constitutional, anti-legal and to the detriment of the Serb population. Therefore, as Srpska Lista announced they would freeze any form of communication with Hashim Thaci. The […]
Read More →Srpska Lista: Cvetkovic has nothing to offer to citizens (KIM Radio)
Srpska Lista, reacting to the allegations of a candidate for Partes mayor, Nenad Cvetkovic leader of the Civic Initiative “Peoples Unity” that “votes are being paid for” in this municipality, refuted its claims, saying that “Srpska Lista convincingly won elections in Partes on 22 October, and everything else is a consequence of Cvetkovic’s lies and […]
Read More →Published names of future councillors, the Serbian List has the most (Kossev)
The Central Election Commission has published the names of future councillors in the assemblies of municipalities in Kosovo. In all ten municipalities with a Serb majority, the candidates of the Serbian List won most of the councillor seats. Results were announced last night after re-counting about 700 ballot boxes. Possible complaints of election results can […]
Read More →A warning strike because of the re-election in Partes (RTS)
On the occasion of the decision of the Pristina institutions to repeat the local elections in the municipality of Partes, a one-hour strike of warning was held in local self-government bodies with a Serb majority. “Attempt of Pristina to redraw citizens’ will cannot pass. This protest is only a warning that we will not allow […]
Read More →CEC to announce final local election results in the coming days (RTK)
Central Election Commission (CEC) expects to announce final local election results during this week, said spokesperson Valmir Elezi. He explained that the counting of conditional ballots will be concluded by Wednesday. “Once the final elections are announced, political entities and candidates can file their complaints with relevant institutions,” Elezi said. However, head of Election Complaints […]
Read More →Which is the biggest political party in Kosovo? (Prishtina Insight)
By: Mehdi Sejdiu In Kosovo, local elections do not necessarily reflect the trends set by the general elections; a party could fail at the national level, but be very successful at the municipal level. The biggest surprise of the local elections held on October 22 was that Vetevendosje did not manage to surprise us again. […]
Read More →Five days of pre-election campaign for the second round (KIM radio)
The Central Election Commission decided that the pre-election campaign for the second round of elections for mayors of municipalities to be hold from November 13 to 17. The pre-election campaign in the first round of voting lasted for a month. At the same time, the Election Panel for complaints told the Pristina media that during […]
Read More →“Elections in Serb areas below European standards” (KIM Radio)
The election process in municipalities with Serb majority did not meet European standards of democratic elections, stated EU Heads of Missions, KIM Radio reported. Although EU Heads of Missions are pleased that based on the report of the EU Election Observation Mission (EOM) elections were held in a peaceful and regular manner in most of […]
Read More →CEC orders recount of 24 ballot boxes (Koha)
Central Election Commission (CEC) has ordered the recount of 24 ballot boxes from Sunday’s local elections, announced CEC officials today. Of 24 boxes, 21 contain ballots for municipal assemblies and 3 for mayoral elections. CEC said it has received 7,621 ballots through post and that 6,735 have been approved. CEC also announced that the campaign […]
Read More →Peterle: Local elections better than 2013, intimidation of Serb voters still present (media)
Chief of the EU Election Observation Mission, Alojz Peterle, said in a press conference today that Sunday’s local elections in Kosovo took place in a peaceful atmosphere and were free of major incidents. Some of the recurring problems however include outdated voters’ lists which continue to have names of deceased people. “I would like to […]
Read More →EUEOM: Two faces of Kosovo Municipal Elections
Competitive and well-administered elections in most of Kosovo, while deep concerns persist over the democratic process in Kosovo Serb areas The Chief Observer, Mr Alojz Peterle, Member of the European Parliament, presented today the preliminary findings of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) on the 22 October Municipal and Mayoral Elections in Kosovo. […]
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