These Are the Winners of the Local Elections Without a Runoff

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The preliminary results from Kosovo’s local elections indicate that several candidates have already secured clear victories for mayoral positions in the first round of voting.

Municipalities with Albanian Majority

  • Sami Lushtaku (PDK) leads in Skenderaj with 83.45% of the votes.
  • Ilir Ferati (LDK) is ahead in Istog with 58.78%.
  • Agim Aliu (PDK) has secured another mandate in Ferizaj, winning 56.47% of the votes.
  • Shpejtim Bulliqi (LVV) leads in Podujevë with 53.42%.
  • Imri Ahmeti (LDK) is in front in Lipjan with 51.15%.
  • Bashkim Ramosaj (AAK) has achieved a decisive victory in Deçan with 51.57%.
  • Ramiz Lladrovci (PDK) won in Drenas, collecting 52.31% or 13,140 votes after all ballots were counted.
  • Ekrem Kastrati (Nisma) leads in Malishevë with over 53.50%.
  • Mehmet Ballazhi (PDK) also secured another term without a runoff, winning 56.47%.
  • Kadri Rahimaj (LVV) in Kamenicë achieved 50.56%.
  • Qemajl Aliu (LVV) in Shtime won with 50.52%.
  • Abdulhadi Krasniç (KDTP) leads in Mamushë with 50.52%.

Municipalities with Serb Majority

Preliminary results show a clear lead for the Serbian List (Lista Srpska) in most Serb-majority municipalities:

  • Zoran Todić in Leposaviq70.35%
  • Saša Milošević in Novobërdë61.31%
  • Ivica Tanasijević in Shtërpcë66.41%
  • Miloš Perović in Zubin Potok79.67%
  • Dragiša Milović in Zveçan86.66%
  • Novak Živić in Graçanicë61.88%
  • Tanja Antić in Ranillug72.06%
  • Dragan Petković in Partesh89.88%
  • Milan Radojević in North Mitrovica59.67%

These results confirm a strong performance for PDK, LDK, and LVV in Albanian-majority municipalities and a dominant victory for Lista Srpska in Serb-majority areas.