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North Macedonia towards the double vote on 8 May

Polls open for Parliamentary elections and Presidential run-off

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - BELGRADE, 05 MAG - The election campaign in North Macedonia is drawing to a close. On May 8, voters will go to the polls for the parliamentary elections and the presidential run-off. In both polls, the conservative camp is favoured. In the second round of the presidential elections, the outgoing President Stevo Pendarovski, of the ruling centre-left Social Democrats (SDSM), and Gordana Siljanovska Davkova, supported by the conservative VMRO-DPMNE party, the main opposition force, will face off.
    In the first round on April 24th, Siljanovska Davkova prevailed by a wide margin with 40.08%, clearly ahead of Pendarovski who stopped at 19.92%.
    Forecasts for the parliamentary elections also give the VMRO-DPMNE party an advantage over the SDSM. (ANSA).
   

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