2019 Moldovan local elections explained

Local elections were held in Moldova on 20 October 2019, with a runoff for mayors held two weeks later.[1]

Legal context

According to Article 119 of the "Electoral Code" of Moldova, local elected representatives are elected "for a four year term, which begins from the date of conducting local general elections". The previous local election was held in 2015. The next local elections will be held in 2023.

Results

The district and municipal councils, after administrative-territorial unit

Administrative-
territorial unit
PSRMACUMPDMȘORPNPLDMPCRMPLPUN
1Mun. Chișinău37.60%33.30%3.97%3.85%1.28%0.85%1.69%6.35%2.78%
2Mun. Bălți16.21%9.08%2.27%4.54%52.37%1.85%3.19%
3Anenii Noi27.66%22.88%23.57%5.47%2.53%7.70%4.14%
4Basarabeasca23.47%14.60%11.10%4.06%3.14%8.65%2.70%
5Briceni48.53%8.74%19.00%5.30%3.88%5.87%0.87%
6Cahul24.97%33.86%19.38%3.37%3.10%3.72%3.87%1.02%
7Cantemir27.75%31.20%16.06%3.68%6.67%5.46%2.58%3.04%
8Călărași23.63%27.00%15.69%5.72%5.19%1.72%4.39%
9Căușeni18.59%17.92%20.31%4.02%0.66%15.61%10.13%1.02%
10Cimișlia17.08%25.71%18.04%5.99%1.09%5.31%3.75%
11Criuleni16.66%29.37%16.14%4.18%7.94%5.94%1.47%6.52%
12Dondușeni53.68%12.04%10.75%4.82%8.72%7.40%
13Drochia28.66%16.88%13.06%5.91%11.92%2.76%6.55%0.88%0.93%
14Dubăsari36.28%15.98%14.00%5.17%2.72%6.68%1.36%
15Edineț35.22%11.74%19.88%7.34%5.74%12.00%3.96%1.07%
16Fălești25.34%17.82%19.64%5.71%15.21%3.43%4.96%1.13%
17Florești28.70%15.58%33.59%4.82%2.52%3.23%4.31%
18Glodeni21.29%14.29%28.27%9.69%15.52%5.79%3.29%1.86%
19Hîncești17.83%29.61%25.37%2.95%4.44%1.98%
20Ialoveni9.58%40.51%21.78%2.62%7.95%2.98%1.86%2.05%
21Leova22.16%24.27%26.09%4.80%5.84%13.20%3.64%
22Nisporeni7.88%22.72%49.91%3.73%2.91%0.89%3.06%
23Ocnița52.09%14.68%9.55%6.12%3.78%2.10%11.67%
24Orhei8.33%13.50%8.01%52.01%1.05%2.35%1.12%1.79%1.06%
25Rezina23.76%25.69%20.31%5.97%1.75%4.73%5.61%
26Rîșcani34.30%14.36%22.02%4.50%9.16%4.76%4.32%1.50%1.43%
27Sîngerei28.00%18.63%17.58%6.37%10.62%5.46%3.32%
28Soroca31.96%14.05%24.72%3.67%1.23%7.32%5.71%
29Strășeni11.42%27.95%23.02%3.09%1.15%19.83%4.70%2.48%3.11%
30Șoldănești19.13%18.19%37.53%6.80%5.22%4.04%2.60%
31Ștefan Vodă23.84%27.48%22.72%2.87%2.39%3.67%
32Taraclia57.34%7.71%6.35%12.17%11.65%
33Telenești12.39%35.19%17.22%8.12%17.57%2.82%1.67%
34Ungheni23.19%18.94%22.05%5.13%1.89%5.09%5.84%3.22%
Source: CEC

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ADEPT : Laws of the Republic of Moldova : Electoral Code. www.e-democracy.md. 2019-10-20.