Government and politics in Dubasari, Moldova: official figures
On 1 January 2025 Dubasari District was divided into 11 first-level administrative-territorial units: 11 villages or communes with their own council.
What is the average public sector salary in Dubasari?
Public administration staff in Dubasari District earned 12,908 lei a month on average in 2024, 121% of the local average wage and 14th highest of 35.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copyHow many members does the Dubasari council have?
The Dubasari District Council has 27 seats, filled at the general local elections of 5 November 2023; the Central Electoral Commission set the number from the 28,865 residents on the State Population Register on 1 January 2023.
Source: Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Moldova · saved copyWhich party has the most mayors in Dubasari?
Voters in Dubasari District elected 11 mayors in the November 2023 general local elections; the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) won 3 of the posts (27%).
Source: Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Moldova · saved copyHow many local councillors are there in Dubasari?
11 town and village councils in Dubasari District share 129 councillor seats, an average of 11.7 per council.
Source: Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Moldova · saved copyMore figures
- Dubasari District contained 15 localities in all on 1 January 2025, about 1.4 per first-level unit. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- Each first-level local government unit in Dubasari District served 2,096 residents on average in 2025, 11th most of 35. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- 491 people worked in public administration, defence and compulsory social security in Dubasari District at the end of 2024, 12.4% of all employees (national share 7.3%). Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- Behind the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), the most mayoralties in Dubasari District went to the Party of Development and Consolidation of Moldova (PDCM) (2); the Respect Moldova Movement (2); the Party of Socialists (PSRM) (2). 5 parties won at least one mayor's office there in 2023. Source: Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- 2 of the 11 mayors elected in Dubasari District in 2023 are women (18%, against 24% nationally); 9% ran as independents. Source: Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- The Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) holds 27% of mayoralties in Dubasari District after the 2023 vote, 12th lowest of 35 territorial units (national share 33%). Source: Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- Turnout in the 2023 raion council elections, of which Dubasari was one, was 41.75% nationally; across all raion councils the Party of Action and Solidarity took 29.4% of valid votes and the Party of Socialists 20.6%. Source: Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
How Dubasari compares with other first-level divisions
Residents per first-level local government unit (municipality, town or commune), 2025 (2025)
Dubasari ranks 11 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Residents per first-level local government unit (municipality, town or commune), 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Basarabeasca | 2,239 |
| 9 | Anenii Noi | 2,185 |
| 10 | Criuleni | 2,107 |
| 11 | Dubasari | 2,096 |
| 12 | Glodeni | 2,076 |
| 13 | Causeni | 1,984 |
| 14 | Drochia | 1,981 |
First-level local government units (municipalities, towns and communes), 1 January 2025 (2025)
Dubasari ranks 33 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | First-level local government units (municipalities, towns and communes), 1 January 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Ocnita | 21 |
| 30 | Chisinau Municipality | 19 |
| 31 | Glodeni | 19 |
| 32 | Taraclia | 15 |
| 33 | Dubasari | 11 |
| 34 | Basarabeasca | 7 |
| 35 | Balti | 3 |
Public administration and defence employees as % of all employees, end of 2024 (2024)
Dubasari ranks 5 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Public administration and defence employees as % of all employees, end of 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Stefan Voda | 13.3% |
| 3 | Cahul | 12.8% |
| 4 | Leova | 12.7% |
| 5 | Dubasari | 12.4% |
| 6 | Rezina | 11.7% |
| 7 | Floresti | 10.9% |
| 8 | Causeni | 10.9% |
Average monthly gross earnings in public administration (lei), 2024 (2024)
Dubasari ranks 14 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Average monthly gross earnings in public administration (lei), 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Causeni | 12,921 lei |
| 12 | Singerei | 12,916 lei |
| 13 | Briceni | 12,912 lei |
| 14 | Dubasari | 12,908 lei |
| 15 | Straseni | 12,889 lei |
| 16 | Soroca | 12,813 lei |
| 17 | Ialoveni | 12,781 lei |
Share of mayors elected from the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), 2023 local elections (%) (2023)
Dubasari ranks 24 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Share of mayors elected from the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), 2023 local elections (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Chisinau Municipality | 32% |
| 22 | Hincesti | 31% |
| 23 | Cahul | 30% |
| 24 | Dubasari | 27% |
| 25 | Soldanesti | 26% |
| 26 | Rezina | 24% |
| 27 | Ocnita | 24% |
Share of mayors elected as independents, 2023 local elections (%) (2023)
Dubasari ranks 18 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Share of mayors elected as independents, 2023 local elections (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Orhei | 13% |
| 16 | Edinet | 12% |
| 17 | Criuleni | 12% |
| 18 | Dubasari | 9% |
| 19 | Nisporeni | 9% |
| 20 | Soldanesti | 9% |
| 21 | Ialoveni | 8% |
Share of women among mayors elected in 2023 (%) (2023)
Dubasari ranks 26 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Share of women among mayors elected in 2023 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Ialoveni | 20% |
| 24 | Gagauzia | 19% |
| 25 | Ocnita | 19% |
| 26 | Dubasari | 18% |
| 27 | Floresti | 18% |
| 28 | Nisporeni | 17% |
| 29 | Stefan Voda | 17% |
Seats on the raion or municipal council elected in 2023 (2023)
Dubasari ranks 28 of 34, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Seats on the raion or municipal council elected in 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Basarabeasca | 27 |
| 26 | Cimislia | 27 |
| 27 | Donduseni | 27 |
| 28 | Dubasari | 27 |
| 29 | Glodeni | 27 |
| 30 | Leova | 27 |
| 31 | Ocnita | 27 |
Councillor seats in town and village councils elected in 2023 (2023)
Dubasari ranks 33 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Councillor seats in town and village councils elected in 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Ocnita | 223 |
| 30 | Donduseni | 214 |
| 31 | Glodeni | 211 |
| 32 | Taraclia | 167 |
| 33 | Dubasari | 129 |
| 34 | Basarabeasca | 89 |
| 35 | Balti | 22 |
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Sources
- Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Moldova: Decision No. 1157 of 4 August 2023, annexes 1-2: number of councillor seats in each raion and municipal council and in each town and village council for the 5 November 2023 elections, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a09ce1a0a514…)
- National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova: Territorial statistics (Statistica teritoriala), edition 2025, Excel version: tables by raion and municipality for 2015-2024 (saved copy holds 12 of the 20 chapter workbooks unchanged: administrative division, population, labour force, earnings, housing, education, health, social protection, tourism, crime, investment and construction, entrepreneurship), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 80bb26547020…)
- Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Moldova: Decision No. 1582 of 17 November 2023, annex: centralised results of the 5 November 2023 general local elections (raion councils, Chisinau and Balti councils and mayors, all mayors), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6aeb8aa270d4…)
- Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Moldova: General local elections of 5 November 2023: list of elected mayors by municipality/raion, locality, sex and nominating party, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 51addef99d18…)
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