Electoral/Political Party Reform – 2002

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On 14 June 2002, Macedonia’s parliament approved two new election laws related to voting procedures and minority rights. According to constitutional reforms, deputies in the 120-seat Macedonian parliament will be elected by voters choosing from among parties rather than individual candidates. The reform also revised the ballot by allowing the use of Macedonian and Albanian flag symbols to differentiate between parties. The legislative changes also divide Macedonia into six election regions rather than 120.

Electoral/Political Party Reform – 2001

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Some constitutional reforms as stipulated in the 2001 framework agreement took place in 2001. However, constitutional reform or laws related to electoral districts did not take place.