2025 Kosovan local elections

Local elections will be held in Kosovo on 12 October 2025.[1][2][3]

Electoral system

The Mayor and the members of the Assembly will be elected by open list proportional representation, with seats reserved for national minorities, in each Kosovo municipalities. Based on Article 36, paragraph 1, of Law No. 03/L-040 on Local Self-Government, the number of members in the Municipal Assembly of a municipality must be proportional, depending on the number of citizens in the municipality, except for the Municipal Assembly of Pristina, which, according to paragraph 2, consists of 51 members.

  • If the municipality has up to 10,000 citizens, the assembly of that municipality consists of 15 members;
  • If the municipality has from 10,001 to 20,000 citizens, the assembly of that municipality consists of 19 members;
  • If the municipality has from 20,001 to 30,000 citizens, the assembly of that municipality consists of 21 members;
  • If the municipality has from 30,001 to 50,000 citizens, the assembly of that municipality consists of 27 members;
  • If the municipality has from 50,001 to 70,000 citizens, the assembly of that municipality consists of 31 members;
  • If the municipality has from 70,001 to 100,000 citizens, the assembly of that municipality consists of 35 members;
  • If the municipality has more than 100,000 citizens, the assembly of that municipality consists of 41 members.[4]

Parties and coalitions

Mayoral results

Emblem Municipalities Population Incumbent mayor Party Elected mayor Party Seats
Deçan 27,775 Bashkim Ramosaj AAK
0 / 21
Dragash 28,896 Bexhet Xheladini LDK
0 / 21
Ferizaj 109,255 Agim Aliu PDK
0 / 41
Gjakova 78,699 Ardian Gjini AAK
0 / 35
Gjilan 82,980 Alban Hyseni VV
0 / 35
Drenas 48,079 Ramiz Lladrovci PDK
0 / 27
Gračanica 18,486 Ljiljana Šubarić SL
0 / 19
Hani i Elezit 8,533 Mehmet Ballazhi PDK
0 / 15
Istog 33,008 Ilir Ferati LDK
0 / 27
Junik 3,943 Ruzhdi Shehu LDK
0 / 15
Kaçanik 27,716 Besim Ilazi PDK
0 / 21
Kamenica 22,868 Kadri Rahimaj VV
0 / 21
Klina 30,503 Zenun Elezi AAK
0 / 27
Klokot 3,041 Vladan Bogdanović SL
0 / 15
Kosovo Polje 63,949 Burim Berisha LDK
0 / 31
Leposavić 9,485 Lulzim Hetemi VV
0 / 19
Lipjan 55,044 Imri Ahmeti LDK
0 / 31
Malisheva 43,888 Ekrem Kastrati NISMA
0 / 27
Mamusha 5,607 Abdülhadi Krasniç KDTP
0 / 15
Mitrovica 64,742 Bedri Hamza PDK
0 / 35
North Mitrovica 7,920 Erden Atiq VV
0 / 15
Novo Brdo 4,493 Saša Milošević SL
0 / 15
Obiliq 22,815 Xhafer Gashi LDK
0 / 21
Rahovec 41,799 Smajl Latifi AAK
0 / 27
Parteš 3,240 Dragan Petković SL
0 / 15
Pejë 82,745 Gazmend Muhaxheri LDK
0 / 35
Pristina 227,466 Përparim Rama LDK
0 / 51
Prizren 147,246 Shaqir Totaj PDK
0 / 41
Podujevë 70,975 Shpejtim Bulliqi VV
0 / 35
Ranilug 2,481 Katarina Ristić–Ilić SL
0 / 15
Skenderaj 40,664 Fadil Nura PDK
0 / 27
Štrpce 10,771 Dalibor Jevtić SL
0 / 19
Shtime 24,308 Qemajl Aliu VV
0 / 21
Suva Reka 45,749 Bali Muharremi AAK
0 / 27
Viti 35,566 Sokol Haliti LDK
0 / 27
Vushtrri 61,528 Ferit Idrizi PDK
0 / 31
Zubin Potok 3,358 Izmir Zeqiri PDK
0 / 15
Zvečan 2,867 Ilir Peci PDK
0 / 15

Results of 1st round

  Winner
  Ballotage

References

  1. ^ "Partitë i japin propozimet për datën e zgjedhjeve lokale, presidentja pritet të vendos ditëve në vijim". Kallxo.com.
  2. ^ "Kosovë, partitë politike pajtohen që zgjedhjet lokale të mbahen në tetor të këtij viti". Anadolu Agency.
  3. ^ "Presidentja Osmani ka caktuar 12 tetorin e vitit 2025, datë të mbajtjes së zgjedhjeve të rregullta lokale". Presidenca e Kosoves.
  4. ^ "Njoftim lidhur me numrin e anëtareve të Kuvendeve Komunale për Zgjedhjet Lokale 2025, sipas regjistrimit të popullsisë". Komisioni Qendror i Zgjedhjeve.