Albania
President elected by Parliament
- Term
of office: 5
○ Parliamentary Elections
-
Seats: 140
- Term of office: 4
○ Municipal elections
- Seats:
61
- Term
of office: 4
○ Election
system
· Number
of polling stations: 5,213
· Opening
and closing time of polling stations
- Between 15
April until 15 May: Opening: 7 am Closing: 7 pm
- Between 15 October until 15
November: Opening 7 am Closing: 6 pm
· Number
of registered voters: 3,650,658 (2023 elections)
· Voter turnout: 38,24% (2023 Local elections)
· Voting
age: 18
- President: elected
through a secret vote by a majority of 3/5 of all of the
parliament members.
- Parliamentary
elections: four-years term in twelve multisets constituencies by closed-list proportional representation.
- Local
elections: Mayors are elected on majority system, municipal
councils elected through proportional representation (De Hond’t)
o Voting process
1.
Voting (Verify National ID Card or Passport through
electronic identification device (EID)-> signature with fingerprint on the
EID ->Receive Ballots -> Mark Ballots -> Cast the
vote)
2. Vote Counting
o Counting process.
1. Preparing and taking ballot boxes to the counting center
2. Counting Ballots though the camera monitoring/display
3. Verification procedure of the data in the Record of the Closing of the Polls.
4. Tabulation of the results for each polling station
5. The Aggregate Table of Elections Result for the respective Electoral Administration Zone is to be issued by the CEAZ.
Time to take
to announce preliminary voting results in the country: no later than 48 hours after election day.
The official final result upon embarkment of complaint deadlines, dispute resolutions.