The Vetevendosje, or Self-Determination, party won nearly 50% of the ballots, far ahead of the opposition Democratic Party of Kosovo with 21%, and the Democratic League of Kosovo with nearly 14%, the state election, authorities said after nearly all the ballots were counted. The snap ballot on Sunday was scheduled after the Self-Determination party failed to form a government despite also winning the most votes in a Feb. 9 election, which led to a monthslong political deadlock. Lumir Abdixhiku from the Democratic League of Kosovo earlier on Sunday urged voters to "move away from the gloom, the deadlock and the division that has accompanied us for these years."
Author: Zana Cimili, Associated Press
Published at: 2025-12-28 23:51:09
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