1999 Macedonian presidential election

1999 Macedonian presidential election

← 1994 31 October 1999 (first round)
14 November 1999 (second round)
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Turnout65.12% (first round)
69.10% (second round)
 
Nominee Boris Trajkovski Tito Petkovski
Party VMRO-DPMNE SDSM
Popular vote 582,808 513,614
Percentage 53.16% 46.84%

President before election

Kiro Gligorov
SDSM

Elected President

Boris Trajkovski
VMRO-DPMNE

Presidential elections were held in Macedonia on 31 October 1999, with a second round on 14 November.[1] Tito Petkovski of the Social Democratic Union won the first round. However, as he received less than 50% of the vote, the election went to a second round, which was won by Boris Trajkovski of VMRO-DPMNE, who won 53.2% of the vote.

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1278 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7