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837:. The remaining three members are elected by Macedonians living abroad. However, the overseas seats would only be validated if the candidates received enough votes. As they did not, the seats were not awarded.
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pursued informal coalition talks with the DUI, though as of late
February 2017, coalition talks were frozen on the usage of the Albanian language. These talks were also blocked by VMRO-DPMNE President
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signed in mid-December 2015, Gruevski was required to resign as Prime
Minister 120 days before the elections. Assembly speaker
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1573:"Zoran Zaev, Macedonian Lawmaker, Is Bloodied in Attack on Parliament by Nationalists"
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on 11 December 2016, having originally been planned for 24 April and later 5 June.
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attempted to form a coalition with
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1547:"Macedonia Parliament Approves New Gov't after Prolonged Stalemate"
1214:, coalition talks broke down in late January 2017. After that, the
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The elections were called as part of an agreement brokered by the
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Macedonia: Special
Prosecutor Wins Standoff Over Wiretap Evidence
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The
Electoral Commission called a re-run for 25 December 2016 in
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in May 2017. SDSM leader Zoran Zaev became prime minister.
1500:"Macedonia Govt Talks Stuck Over Albanian Language Demands"
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1459:"CIVIL's Preliminary Report on Election Rerun in Tearce"
1606:"Macedonia: protesters storm parliament and attack MPs"
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led government, which had been in government since the
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Macedonia unrest: EU brokers plan for early elections
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successfully formed a government with members of the
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Security and Co-operation in Europe
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1044:Coalition for Change and Justice – Third Bloc
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1604:Skopje, Staff and agencies in (2017-04-27).
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800:Social Democratic Union
236:Results by constituency
1672:Presidential elections
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98:For a Better Macedonia
1349:BBC News, 2 June 2015
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900:For Life in Macedonia
329:Language and politics
119:For Life in Macedonia
64:All 120 seats in the
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