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President: Bajram Begaj · Prime Minister: Edi Rama (PS) · Governing party: PS
Legislative elections: Assembly of Albania, 4-year term, 140 seats, 1% threshold (constituency-level; 2017: 3%), party-list PR:

  2021 2017 2013 2009

Party

Ideology % Seats % Seats % Seats % Seats
Partia Socialiste e Shqipėrisė (PS)
Socialist Party of Albania
Social democracy   48,7 74 48,3 74 41,4 65 40,9 65
Partia Demokratike e Shqipėrisė (PD)
Democratic Party of Albania
Conservatism    39,4 59 28,9 43 30,6 50 40,2 68
Lėvizja Socialiste pėr Integrim (LSI)
Socialist Movement for Integration
Social democracy   6,8 4 14,3 19 10,5 16 4,9 4
Partia Socialdemokrate e Shqipėrisė (PSD)
Social Democratic Party of Albania
Social democracy   2,3 3 1,0 1 0,6 - 1,8 -
Partia Republikane Shqiptare (PR)
Albanian Republican Party
National conservatism   PD (3) 0,2 - 3,0 3 2,1 1
Partia pėr Drejtėsi, Integrim dhe Unitet (PDIU)
Party for Justice, Integration and Unity (a)
Minority interests (Cham)  PD (2) 4,8 3 2,6 4 1,0 1
Partia Lėvizja e Legalitetit (PLL)
Legality Movement Party
Conservatism
Monarchism
PD (2) - - 0,4 - 0,7 -
Partia Bashkimi pėr tė Drejtat e Njeriut (PBDNJ)
Unity for Human Rights Party
Minority interests (GR)    PD (1) PD (1) 0,9 1 1,2 1
Lėvizja pėr Zhvillim Kombėtar (LZHK)
Movement for National Development
Conservatism
Monarchism 
PD (1) - - 0,3 - 0,7 -
Partia Agrare Ambientaliste e Shqipėrisė (PAA)
Agrarian Environmentalist Party of Albania
Agrarianism   PD (1) - - 0,2 - 0,9 -
Partia Kristian Demokrate (PKD)
Christian Democratic Party
Christian democracy   - - 0,2 - 0,5 1 - -
Others 2,7 - 2,3 - 9,0 - 6,6 -
Total - 140 - 140 - 140 - 140
Turnout 46,3 46,8 53,5 50,8

© 2021 Wolfram Nordsieck. Source: Komisioni Qendror i Zgjedhjeve (www.kqz.gov.al).  For full coverage, click here (1990-present). Note: (a) 2009: Party for Justice and Integration (PDI).