Government and politics in Durrës (Veri, Albania): official figures
Durrës elects 14 of the 140 members of the Parliament of Albania; at the election of 11 May 2025 it had 351,983 registered voters, 25,142 per seat (5th highest of 12 counties).
What was the turnout in Durrës in the 2025 election?
142,048 people voted at polling stations in Durrës in May 2025, a turnout of 40.4% of registered voters, 5th lowest of 12 counties (Albania: 42.2%).
Source: Central Election Commission of Albania (KQZ) · saved copyWhich party won Durrës in the 2025 election?
The Socialist Party (PS) won 8 of the 14 seats in Durrës in 2025 (PS 8, PD 6); nationally the PS took 83 of 140 seats.
Source: Central Election Commission of Albania (KQZ) · saved copyHow many people from Durrës voted from abroad in 2025?
Voters abroad cast 20,499 valid postal ballots for Durrës in 2025, 13.0% of its 157,312 valid votes (5th lowest of 12 counties).
Source: Central Election Commission of Albania (KQZ) · saved copyHow many votes were invalid in Durrës?
5,415 ballots were declared invalid in Durrës in May 2025, 3.3% of all ballots counted, across 493 polling centres.
Source: Central Election Commission of Albania (KQZ) · saved copyWho are the MPs for Durrës?
The 14 MPs elected for Durrës in 2025 are Ani Dyrmishi (PS); Arkend Balla (PS); Aurora Mara (PS); Etleva Budini (PS); Klodiana Spahiu (PS); Loer Kume (PS); Milva Ekonomi (PS); Skënder Pashaj (PS); Arian Ndoja (PD); Artan Luku (PD); Gent Strazimiri (PD); Igli Cara (PD); Manjola Luku (PD); Oerd Bylykbashi (PD).
Source: Central Election Commission of Albania (KQZ) · saved copyHow Durrës compares with other counties in Albania
Turnout in Albania at the parliamentary election of 11 May 2025 (% of registered voters) (2025)
Durrës ranks 8 of 12, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Turnout in Albania at the parliamentary election of 11 May 2025 (% of registered voters) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Elbasan | 41.7% |
| 6 | Korçë | 41.1% |
| 7 | Lezhë | 41.1% |
| 8 | Durrës | 40.4% |
| 9 | Berat | 39.4% |
| 10 | Shkodër | 36.8% |
| 11 | Gjirokastër | 35.6% |
Registered voters per seat in Parliament, 2025 (2025)
Durrës ranks 5 of 12, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Registered voters per seat in Parliament, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kukës | 27,268 |
| 3 | Korçë | 26,679 |
| 4 | Vlorë | 25,656 |
| 5 | Durrës | 25,142 |
| 6 | Tiranë | 24,687 |
| 7 | Dibër | 24,433 |
| 8 | Berat | 24,229 |
Postal votes from abroad as % of valid ballots, 2025 (2025)
Durrës ranks 8 of 12, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Postal votes from abroad as % of valid ballots, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fier | 14.9% |
| 6 | Korçë | 13.7% |
| 7 | Elbasan | 13.1% |
| 8 | Durrës | 13.0% |
| 9 | Shkodër | 13.0% |
| 10 | Dibër | 11.8% |
| 11 | Tiranë | 9.1% |
Share of the seats won by the Socialist Party (PS), 2025 (%) (2025)
Durrës ranks 8 of 12, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of the seats won by the Socialist Party (PS), 2025 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Elbasan | 71% |
| 6 | Dibër | 60% |
| 7 | Korçë | 60% |
| 8 | Durrës | 57% |
| 9 | Tiranë | 51% |
| 10 | Lezhë | 43% |
| 11 | Shkodër | 36% |
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Sources
- Central Election Commission of Albania (KQZ): Parliamentary elections of 11 May 2025: results by county (qark), with elected candidates, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7110bca72a55…)
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