2009 Macedonian presidential election

2009 Macedonian presidential election
22 March 2009 (first round)
5 April 2009 (second round)
Turnout56.88% (first round)
42.63% (second round)
 
Nominee Gjorge Ivanov Ljubomir Frčkoski
Party VMRO-DPMNE SDSM
Popular vote 453,616 264,828
Percentage 63.14% 36.86%
President before election

Branko Crvenkovski
SDSM

 Elected President

Gjorge Ivanov
VMRO-DPMNE

Presidential elections were held in Macedonia in 2009. The first round was held on 22 March, alongside local elections. As no candidate received more than 50% of the vote, a run-off round was held on 5 April 2009, which was won by Gjorge Ivanov of the center-right VMRO-DPMNE party. Incumbent President Branko Crvenkovski did not stand for re-election.

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