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NDI Report on Albania's June 2017 Parliamentary Elections
A partisan boycott threatened Albania’s 2017 parliamentary elections until an internationally brokered agreement paved the way for the opposition’s participation in the vote on June 25. The incumbent Socialist Party (SP) of Prime Minister Edi Rama won a single-party majority, with 74 seats in the 140-seat parliament. The opposition Democratic Party (DP), led by former Tirana mayor Lulzim Basha, suffered a loss in votes, and returns to parliament with 43 seats.
2017 Statewide Polling Results in Bosnia and Herzegovina
These are the results of a statewide poll in Bosnia and Herzegovina conducted in March and April 2017 with an emphasis on citizens' views of anti-corruption efforts.
NDI Report on Kosovo’s June 2017 Parliamentary Elections
Kosovo’s snap parliamentary elections on June 11, 2017, have offered the country an opportunity to move past recent political impasses and reorient political institutions to the pressing needs of its citizens. Continuing a pattern of extraordinary elections, these elections were precipitated by a long-running political crisis set off by the previous parliamentary election, in June 2014.
Democracy Assessment in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Perspectives on the Democratic Transition
More than two decades after the war, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) remains subject to ethnic and territorial disputes that complicate the development of a durable, democratic political system. To encourage issue-based dialogue and cross-party cooperation on socio-economic and political reforms, NDI conducted a democracy assessment with funding from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED).
Macedonia Poll Finds Citizens Concerned about Political Situation, Divided on Way Out of Crisis
Skopje, MACEDONIA - To inform the political parties, opinion leaders and civil society on public opinion, the National Democratic Institute (NDI), with financial support from the United States Agency for International Development, conducted the first in a series of three tracking polls (download PDF polling report) in March 2017.
