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{{Politics of Kosovo}}
{{Politics of Kosovo}}


Early '''parliamentary elections''' will be held in [[Kosovo]] on 12 December 2010 following a vote of no confidence in the government on 2 November.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11677809 Kosovo's government brought down by no-confidence vote] BBC News</ref> The election was initially called on 15 October 2010, after [[President of Kosovo|President]] [[Fatmir Sejdiu]] has resigned in September 2010 over accusations of breaching the constitution by continuing to hold his party leadership while president. However, the day after, the [[Democratic League of Kosovo]] announced it would leave the coalition on 18 October 2010, which would require early elections to be held within 45 days of that date.<ref>http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6119244,00.html</ref> After a successful vote of no confidence on 2 November 2010, elections were set for 12 December 2010.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11677809</ref><ref>http://www.sofiaecho.com/2010/11/03/986457_kosovo-to-hold-snap-elections-on-december-12</ref>
Early '''parliamentary elections''' will be held in [[Kosovo]] on 12 December 2010 following a vote of no confidence in the government on 2 November.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11677809 Kosovo's government brought down by no-confidence vote] BBC News</ref>


==Background==
The election was initially called on 15 October 2010, after [[President of Kosovo|President]] [[Fatmir Sejdiu]] resigned in September 2010 over accusations of breaching the constitution by continuing to hold his party leadership while president. However, the next day the [[Democratic League of Kosovo]] announced it would leave ruling coalition on 18 October 2010, which would require early elections to be held within 45 days of that date.<ref>http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6119244,00.html</ref> After the government failed a vote of [[no confidence]] on 2 November 2010, elections were set for 12 December 2010.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11677809</ref><ref>http://www.sofiaecho.com/2010/11/03/986457_kosovo-to-hold-snap-elections-on-december-12</ref>

This was to be the first election since Kosovo's unilateral [[Kosovo declaration of independence|declaration of independence]] ,and the [[International Court of Justice]]'s [[International Court of Justice advisory opinion on Kosovo's declaration of independence|advisory opinion]] on the [[International law|legality]] of the declaration.

==Parties==
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The [[Democratic League of Kosovo]] (LDK) suffered a split before the election; in late October 2010, former Health Minister [[Bujar Bukoshi]] and [[Uke Rugova]] (the son of the late president [[Ibrahim Rugova]]) announced they would be filing a citizens' list called [[LDK – Ibrahim Rugova]] to run in the election.<ref>http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/features/2010/10/29/feature-01</ref>
The [[Democratic League of Kosovo]] (LDK) suffered a split before the election; in late October 2010, former Health Minister [[Bujar Bukoshi]] and [[Uke Rugova]] (the son of the late president [[Ibrahim Rugova]]) announced they would be filing a citizens' list called [[LDK – Ibrahim Rugova]] to run in the election.<ref>http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/features/2010/10/29/feature-01</ref>

==Issues==
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==Notes ==
==Notes ==

Revision as of 08:01, 4 November 2010

Early parliamentary elections will be held in Kosovo on 12 December 2010 following a vote of no confidence in the government on 2 November.[1]

Background

The election was initially called on 15 October 2010, after President Fatmir Sejdiu resigned in September 2010 over accusations of breaching the constitution by continuing to hold his party leadership while president. However, the next day the Democratic League of Kosovo announced it would leave ruling coalition on 18 October 2010, which would require early elections to be held within 45 days of that date.[2] After the government failed a vote of no confidence on 2 November 2010, elections were set for 12 December 2010.[3][4]

This was to be the first election since Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence ,and the International Court of Justice's advisory opinion on the legality of the declaration.

Parties

The Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) suffered a split before the election; in late October 2010, former Health Minister Bujar Bukoshi and Uke Rugova (the son of the late president Ibrahim Rugova) announced they would be filing a citizens' list called LDK – Ibrahim Rugova to run in the election.[5]

Issues

Notes

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