2007 Albanian local elections

none Local Albania no 2003 Albanian local elections 2003 2011 Albanian local elections 2011 2007 2 04 y s Local elections were held in Albania on 18 February 2007. They came after threats to boycott the elections by opposition parties because of accusations over fraudulent voting rolls; because of this, the elections were rescheduled from 20 January 2007 to the new date on very short notice, a move which was criticized by observers. The elections were seen as crucial to the future of Albanian integration with the European Union.Jan 15, 2007 Albania to hold local elections on February 18th http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/features/2007/01/15/feature-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20070118174518/http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/features/2007/01/15/feature-02 Jan 18, 2007 2023-02-24 Southeast European Times The leftist opposition, led by Edi Rama's Socialist Party of Albania, won in the majority of the 384 municipalities, including the major cities of Tirana, Durrës, Fier, Elbasan, Korçë, Berat, Gjirokastër and Vlorë; the only major city won by the rightist government was Shkodër. Despite improvements, observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, the Council of Europe and the European Union criticised that "shortcomings in the preparation and conduct of these elections reflect the need for improved cross-party co-operation to fulfill Albania's international commitments".2007-02-24 Leftist Opposition Wins In Albania's Marred Local Polls - World News - Playfuls.com - Business & World http://www.playfuls.com/news_10_15157-Leftist-Opposition-Wins-In-Albanias-Marred-Local-Polls.html 2023-02-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20070224094308/http://www.playfuls.com/news_10_15157-Leftist-Opposition-Wins-In-Albanias-Marred-Local-Polls.html 2007-02-24 Parties and coalitions At the time of the election the parties consisted of the Democratic part and the Socialist Party the two largest parties. This would be the first time Edi Rama would be the leader of the Socialist party of Albania following Fatos Nanos resigning from the party.Welle (www.dw.com) Deutsche Doreheqja e Nanos - e paralajmeruar DW 02.09.2005 https://www.dw.com/sq/doreheqja-e-nanos-e-paralajmeruar/a-2586613 2023-02-24 DW.COM sq-AL The Democrats and Socialists both had their own alliances.2019-01-15 ZGJEDHJET VENDORE 2007 KQZ KQZ - Komisioni Qëndror I Zgjedhjeve http://cec.org.al/zgjedhjet-vendore-2007 2023-02-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20190115102224/http://cec.org.al/zgjedhjet-vendore-2007 2019-01-15 2019-08-28 Rezultati përfundimtar i zgjedhjeve të datës 18.02.2007 për këshilltarë bashkie, komune dhe njësie bashkiake http://cec.org.al/Portals/0/Documents/CEC%202013/zgjedhje-vendore/2007/rezultate_2007/rezultate%20perfundimtare_pdf/keshill.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20190828160856/http://cec.org.al/Portals/0/Documents/CEC%202013/zgjedhje-vendore/2007/rezultate_2007/rezultate%20perfundimtare_pdf/keshill.pdf 2019-08-28 2023-02-24 +PartyAcronymChairmanDemocratic Party of Albania PDSali BerishaSocialist Party of AlbaniaPSEdi RamaIndependents ––Unity for Human Rights PartyPBDNJVangjel DuleSocialist Movement for IntegrationLSIIlir MetaRepublican Party of AlbaniaPRFatmir MediuNew Democratic Party PDRGenc PolloDemochristian Party of AlbaniaPDKNard NdokaSocial Democratic Party of AlbaniaPSDSkender GjinushiAgrarian Party of AlbaniaPAALufter XhuveliDemocratic Alliance PartyADNeritan CekaSocial Democracy Party of AlbaniaPDSPaskal MiloMovement for National DevelopmentLZHKDashamir ShehiLegality Movement PartyPLLEkrem Spahiu Liberal Democratic UnionBLDArian StarovaAlbanian National Front PartyPBKAdriatik AlimadhiParty for Justice and IntegrationPDITahir MuhediniCommunist Party of Albania PKSHHysni MilloshiDemocratic National Front PartyPBKDArtur RoshiAlbanian Democratic Union PartyPBDSHYlber ValteriParty Movement for Human Rights and FreedomsLDLNJLigoraq KarameloRight Liberal Opinion PartyPMDLMustafa LiciGreen Party of AlbaniaPGJSHEdlir PetanajMacedonian Alliance for European IntegrationAMIEEdmond TemelkoAlbanian Affairs PartyPÇSHBujar ShurdhiNational Unity PartyPUKIdajet BeqiriAlbanian Communist Party November 8PKSH 8 NëntoriPreng ÇuniNew European Democracy PartyPDRESHKoçi TahiriThe Party of Denied RightsPDMIlir Vata Socialist Alliance Party of AlbaniaPASSHRasim MulgeciAlbanian Future PartyPASHEmin SubashiParty of Democratic ReformsPRDSHSkënder HaliliAlbanian Labor Movement PartyPLPSHShefqet MusarajNational Reconciliation PartyPPKSpartak DobiSocial Christian Party of AlbaniaPSKSHFran BrukaAlbanian Democratic Monarchist Movement PartyPLMDSHGuri DurollariEnvironmentalist PartyPANasi BozhekuDemocratic Party New Democracy and Albanian RightPDDRDSHPetrit KallçishtaDemocratic Renewal PartyPDRnDashamir ShehiAlbanian National Union PartyPBKSHHenry PerolliAlbanian Conservative PartyPkonsKujtim GjuziAlbanian Emigration PartyPESHKostaq PapaPeze Gjirokastër Democratic Party of AlbaniaPDPGJSHFetah Dedej Results Following the full counting of every zone. The Democrats + allied parties received at least 47.86%. Although retaining the most percentage at the time Edi Rama had still remained the winner in Tirana as Mayor which he held the position up until 2011 when he was defeated as mayor of Tirana by Lulzim Basha. +NumberParty/AllianceVotesPercentage of Votes1Democratic Party + Allied629,22947.86%2Socialist Party + Allied575,06843.74%3Independents58,7174.47%4Unity for Human Rights Party32,4962.47%5Socialist Movement for Integration6,3550.48%6Communist Party of Albania3,4470.26%7Liberal Democratic Union + PD1,8420.14%8Social Democracy Party of Albania1,6500.13%9Democratic National Front Party1,3170.10%10Party Movement for Human Rights and Freedoms9940.08%11Party for Justice and Integration6820.05%12Albanian Affairs Party5470.04%13Right Liberal Opinion Party5440.04%14Legality Movement Party4980.04%15Albanian Future Party3220.02%16Albanian Democratic Monarchist Movement Party1850.01%17The Party of Denied Rights1770.01%18Social Democratic Party of Albania1760.01%19Party of Democratic Reforms1310.01%20Socialist Alliance Party of Albania1010.01%21New European Democracy Party720.01%22National Reconciliation Party540.00%23National Unity Party290.00% See also 2011 Albanian local elections References Albania Local elections 2007 Category:February 2007 in Europe