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See the complete results below. Largest political party by county Seat distribution by countyParliamentary elections were held in Albania on 25 June.[1] They had initially been scheduled for 18 June, but after a possible boycott was announced by opposition parties during a political crisis that lasted three months, an agreement was reached between all parties on 18 May to change the date.[2] The Socialist Party won 74 of the 140 seats.[3]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsBackground[edit]Electoral system[edit]Contesting parties[edit]Opinion polls[edit]Nationwide[edit]By county[edit]Tirana[edit]Elbasan[edit]Results[edit]By county[edit]References[edit]Background[edit]The previous parliamentary elections were held on 23 June 2013 and resulted in a victory for the Socialist Party of Albania-led Alliance for a European Albania, which received 57.6% of the vote, winning 83 of the 140 seats. The opposition Alliance for Employment, Prosperity and Integration headed by Lulzim Basha of the Democratic Party received almost 39.5% of the vote and won the other 57 seats. The Socialist Party led by Edi Rama formed the government with Rama as Prime Minister.Electoral system[edit]The 140 members of Parliament were elected in twelve multi-member constituencies based on the twelve counties using closed list proportional representation with an electoral threshold of 3% for parties and 5% for alliances.[4] Seats were allocated to alliances using the D’Hondt method, then to political parties using the Sainte-Lagu\u00eb method.[5]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Demographic changes led to some changes in the number of seats for some constituencies; Tirana gained two seats and Durr\u00ebs one, whilst Kor\u00e7a, Berat and Kuk\u00ebs all lost a seat.[6]#County2016 populationSeats1Berat139,81572Dib\u00ebr134,15363Durr\u00ebs278,775144Elbasan298,913145Fier312,448166Gjirokast\u00ebr70,33157Kor\u00e7\u00eb221,706118Kuk\u00ebs84,03539Lezh\u00eb135,613710Shkod\u00ebr215,4831111Tirana811,6493412Vlor\u00eb183,10512Source: Instat (populations)Contesting parties[edit]NameAbbr.IdeologyLeaderAlbanian Democratic Christian UnionPBDKSHEduart NdocajChristian Democratic AllianceADKZef BushatiChristian Democratic Party of AlbaniaPKDChristian democracyDhimiter MusliaCommunist PartyPKSHMarxism\u2013Leninism, Anti-revisionismQemal CicollariDemocratic AllianceADLiberalism, centrismEduart AbaziDemocratic Party of AlbaniaPDCentre-right, Liberal conservatism, Conservatism, Nationalism, Pro-Europeanism, Economic liberalismLulzim BashaLibra PartyLIBRACentrism, Social liberalism, Civic nationalism, Pro-EuropeanismBen BlushiArbnore National AllianceAAKGjet NdojNew Democratic SpiritFRDLiberal conservatism, pro-EuropeanismBamir TopiParty for Justice, Integration and UnityPDIURight-wing, Nationalism, Ethnic nationalism, Cham issueShp\u00ebtim IdriziParty for the Future of the Greek MinorityMEGAGreek minority interestsKristaq Ki\u00e7oPeople’s Alliance for JusticeAPDBilal KolaRepublican Party of AlbaniaPRRight-wing, National Conservatism, Pro-EuropeanismFatmir MediuChallenge for AlbaniaSFIDA!Centrism, Pro-EuropeanismHektor RuciSocial Democracy PartyPDSSocial democracyPaskal MiloSocialist Movement for IntegrationLSICentre-left, Social democracy, ProgressivismIlir MetaSocialist Party of AlbaniaPSCentre-left, Social democracy, Third Way, Progressivism, Social liberalismEdi RamaOpinion polls[edit]Nationwide[edit]PollsterDateSamplePDPSLSIPDIULibraSFIDA!Other partiesLeadExit poll25 June 201730-34%45-49%11-15%3-5%––15% IPR + Ora News19 June 201733%48%13%1.8%2.3%0.5%15% IPR + Ora News7 June 201780037%45%13%1.5%2%0.3%\u20138% Piepoli6 June 201780028-32%41-45 seats48-52%69-73 seats9-13%14-18 seats1-2%2-4 seats1-3%1-3 seats1-3%1-3 seats\u201320% IPR + Ora News29\u201330 May 20172,00236%43%12%1.8%2.3%1.0%3.9%7% By county[edit]Tirana[edit]Elbasan[edit]Results[edit]PartyVotes%Seats+\/\u2013Socialist Party of Albania764,75048.3474+9Democratic Party of Albania456,41328.8543\u20137Socialist Movement for Integration225,90114.2819+3Party for Justice, Integration and Unity76,0694.813\u20131Libra Party19,8061.250NewSocial Democratic Party of Albania14,9930.951+1New Democratic Spirit5,1460.3300Sfida p\u00ebr Shqip\u00ebrin\u00eb3,5460.220NewRepublican Party of Albania3,2250.200\u20133Social Democracy Party of Albania2,4730.1600Christian Democratic Party of Albania2,4210.150\u20131Party for the Future of the Greek Minority2,2870.1400People’s Alliance for Justice1,5050.100NewCommunist Party of Albania1,0260.0600Albanian Democratic Christian Union9240.060NewChristian Democratic Alliance7670.0500Democratic Alliance Party5470.0300National Arbnore Alliance3510.0200Total1,582,150100.001400Valid votes1,582,15098.02Invalid\/blank votes31,8981.98Total votes1,614,048100.00Registered voters\/turnout3,452,32446.75Source: CECBy county[edit]References[edit]     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki41\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki41\/2017-albanian-parliamentary-election-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"2017 Albanian parliamentary election – Wikipedia"}}]}]