{"id":8861,"date":"2012-02-28T12:03:12","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T12:03:12","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2022-05-06T13:15:52","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T13:15:52","slug":"gender-relations-in-the-lists-of-the-heads-of-the-communes-from-2000-to-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ndiqparate.al\/?p=8861&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Gender relations in the lists of the heads of the communes from 2000 to 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Open Data Albania (ODA) has researched the election of the heads of&nbsp; the communes in the last four elections. The data were obtained from the electronic newsletters or manuals of the Central Election Commission. This research article contains statistical as well as specific information on the winners in the local elections of 2000, 2003, 2007 and 2011. In the Republic of Albania there are 308 communes on the basis of the territorial administrative division under the relevant law.<br>  <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/ajax.googleapis.com\/ajax\/static\/modules\/gviz\/1.0\/chart.js\">{<br \/>\n\t\"chartType\":\"ColumnChart\",<br \/>\n\t\"chartName\":\"Chart 1\",<br \/>\n\t\"dataSourceUrl\":\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheet\/tq?range=A2%3AC6&key=0Agylwmr5tEbVdFFLdDAwNExyY2NZRGJCb3pRVWdrZVE&gid=2&headers=-1\",<br \/>\n\t\"options\":{\"width\":600,\"colors\":['#DC3912','#FF9900'],\"height\":371,\"title\":\"Heads of communes 2000-2015 according to gender\",\"legend\":\"right\",\"isStacked\":false,<br \/>\n\t\"hAxis\": {\"title\": 'Year', \"titleTextStyle\": {\"color\": 'red'}},<br \/>\n\t \"vAxis\": {\"title\": 'Value', \"titleTextStyle\": {\"color\": 'red'}},<br \/>\n    \"labelPosition\":\"right\",\"is3D\":true,\"hasLabelsColumn\":true,},<br \/>\n    \"refreshInterval\":5,<br \/>\n    }<br \/>\n  <\/script><br>Source: Central Election Commission<br>Comments and analysis: Open Data Albania<p><\/p>\n<p>Over the years, it can be observed that the number of women elected to run a commune has been at quite a low level. In the local government elections of 2000 there were four communes&nbsp;&nbsp; where women were the winners. More concretely, in the 2000 local government elections the following were elected: Mrs. Elida Avdul&nbsp; Deliu candidate of the Socialist Party for the Commune&nbsp; Deshnic\u00eb ; Mrs. Fatime Sulejman Goga candidate of the Socialist Party for the Commune of&nbsp; Ndroq; Mrs. Fatbardha Riza Kapaj candidate of the Socialist Party for the Commune&nbsp; Hore Vranisht and Mrs.Anastasia Zaho Dushi candidate of the Socialist Party for the Commune of Zagorie.<\/p>\n<p>    <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/ajax.googleapis.com\/ajax\/static\/modules\/gviz\/1.0\/chart.js\">{\"dataSourceUrl\":\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheet\/tq?range=A10%3AD28&key=0Agylwmr5tEbVdFFLdDAwNExyY2NZRGJCb3pRVWdrZVE&gid=2&headers=-1\",\"options\":{\"displayAnnotations\":true,\"showTip\":true,\"dataMode\":\"markers\",\"fontColor\":\"#fff\",\"midColor\":\"#36c\",\"pointSize\":0,\"colors\":[\"#3366CC\",\"#DC3912\",\"#FF9900\",\"#109618\",\"#990099\",\"#0099C6\",\"#DD4477\",\"#66AA00\",\"#B82E2E\",\"#316395\"],\"headerColor\":\"#3d85c6\",\"smoothLine\":false,\"lineWidth\":2,\"maxColor\":\"#222\",\"headerHeight\":40,\"labelPosition\":\"right\",\"is3D\":false,\"fontSize\":\"14px\",\"hasLabelsColumn\":true,\"wmode\":\"opaque\",\"hAxis\":{\"maxAlternation\":1},\"maxDepth\":2,\"allowCollapse\":true,\"minColor\":\"#ccc\",\"mapType\":\"hybrid\",\"width\":630,\"height\":450},\"state\":{},\"chartType\":\"Table\",\"chartName\":\"Chart 1\"}<br \/>\n  <\/script><br>Source: Central Election Commission<br>Comments and analysis: Open Data Albania<\/p>\n<p>In the local government elections of 2003 there were six women elected as&nbsp; winners. Respectively in the local elections of 2003 were elected: Mrs. Lule Ramazan Cakoni right-wing&nbsp; coalition candidate in the Commune of&nbsp; Baz;&nbsp; Mrs. Hene Bajram Dura&nbsp; Socialist Party candidate for the Commune of Luftinje ; Mrs.Fatime Sulejman Goga Socialist Party candidate for the Commune of Ndroq;&nbsp; Mrs. Fatbardha Riza Kapaj&nbsp; Socialist Party Candidate for Commune Hore Vranisht ; Mrs. Adila&nbsp; Kacandon Kojdheli Socialist Party candidate for the Commune Shushic\u00eb-Vlor\u00eb and Mrs.Anastasia Zaho Dushi candidate of the Socialist Party for the Commune of Zagorie.<\/p>\n<p>In local government elections of&nbsp; 2007 were&nbsp; counted six&nbsp; ladies as winners. They were respectively Mrs.Sabire Yzedin Hoxhaj candidate of&nbsp; the Democratic Party for the Commune of&nbsp; Fratar; Mrs. Lavdie Syrja&nbsp; Had\u00ebri candidate of the Democratic Party for the Commune Fshat Memaliaj; Mrs. Fatime Sulejman Goga Socialist Party candidate for the Commune Ndroq, Mrs. Fatbardha Riza Kapaj Socialist Party candidate for Commune Hore Vranisht ; Mrs. Lumturi Faik Ferhati candidate of&nbsp; the right-wing coalition for the Commune of&nbsp; Kajan and Mrs. Anastasia Zaho Dushi left- wing&nbsp; coalition candidate for the Commune of&nbsp; Zagorie.<\/p>\n<p>In local government elections of 2011 were only two women elected&nbsp; in the list of the candidates for the communes or 0.65% nationwide. The 308 Communes from the mandate of 2000- 2015 are led principally from men candidates.<br>  <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/ajax.googleapis.com\/ajax\/static\/modules\/gviz\/1.0\/chart.js\">{\"chartType\":\"PieChart\",\"chartName\":\"Chart 1\",\"dataSourceUrl\":\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheet\/tq?range=A32%3AB33&key=0Agylwmr5tEbVdFFLdDAwNExyY2NZRGJCb3pRVWdrZVE&gid=2&headers=-1\",\"options\":{\"displayAnnotations\":true,\"showTip\":true,\"nonGeoMapColors\":[\"#000000\",\"#cc0000\",\"#00ff00\",\"#ffff00\",\"#3d85c6\",\"#ff00ff\",\"#DD4477\",\"#66AA00\",\"#B82E2E\",\"#316395\"],\"dataMode\":\"markers\",\"maxAlternation\":1,\"pointSize\":\"0\",\"colors\":[\"#DC3912\",\"#FF9900\",\"#FF9900\",\"#DD4477\",\"#DD4477\",\"#0099C6\",\"#DD4477\",\"#66AA00\",\"#B82E2E\",\"#316395\"],\"width\":600,\"smoothLine\":false,\"lineWidth\":\"2\",\"labelPosition\":\"right\",\"is3D\":true,\"hasLabelsColumn\":true,\"wmode\":\"opaque\",\"title\":\"Gender relations in the lists of the heads of the communes  2000-2015\",\"height\":371,\"legend\":\"right\",\"allowCollapse\":true,\"mapType\":\"hybrid\",\"isStacked\":false},\"refreshInterval\":5}<br \/>\n  <\/script><\/p>\n<p>Source: Central Election Commission<br>Comments and analysis: Open Data Albania<\/p>\n<p>It is specific that there are three women candidates that have won three consecutive mandates. They are respectively: Mrs. Fatime Sulejman Goga Socialist Party candidate for the Commune of&nbsp; Ndroq; Mrs. Fatbardha Riza Kapaj Socialist Party candidate for the Commune&nbsp; Hore Vranisht and Mrs. Anastasia Zaho Dushi candidate of the Socialist Party for the Commune of Zagorie for two consecutive mandates and left- wing&nbsp; coalition candidate for the Commune of&nbsp; Zagorie in the third mandate.<br>From local elections of 2000 to 2011 there are only 11 female candidates represented in the list of communes and 725 male candidates or 1.49% females and 98.51% males of the candidates list nationwide<br>The electronic list below reflects all&nbsp;&nbsp; heads of the&nbsp; communes elected in the last four local elections, including accurate information about the seats won according to gender.<\/p>\n<p>  <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/ajax.googleapis.com\/ajax\/static\/modules\/gviz\/1.0\/chart.js\">{\"dataSourceUrl\":\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheet\/tq?range=A73%3AG381&key=0Agylwmr5tEbVdHptUlF5dUhKSHY4V1ZSU3BfaEV3anc&gid=2&headers=-1\",\"options\":{\"displayAnnotations\":true,\"showTip\":true,\"dataMode\":\"markers\",\"fontColor\":\"#fff\",\"midColor\":\"#36c\",\"pointSize\":0,\"colors\":[\"#3366CC\",\"#DC3912\",\"#FF9900\",\"#109618\",\"#990099\",\"#0099C6\",\"#DD4477\",\"#66AA00\",\"#B82E2E\",\"#316395\"],\"headerColor\":\"#3d85c6\",\"smoothLine\":false,\"lineWidth\":2,\"maxColor\":\"#222\",\"headerHeight\":40,\"labelPosition\":\"right\",\"is3D\":false,\"fontSize\":\"14px\",\"hasLabelsColumn\":true,\"wmode\":\"opaque\",\"hAxis\":{\"maxAlternation\":1},\"maxDepth\":2,\"allowCollapse\":true,\"minColor\":\"#ccc\",\"mapType\":\"hybrid\",\"width\":630,\"height\":450},\"state\":{},\"chartType\":\"Table\",\"chartName\":\"Chart 1\"}<br \/>\n  <\/script> <br>Source: Central Election Commission<br>Comments and analysis: Open Data Albania<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<b>Comments and Analysis:<\/b> Open Data Albania<br> \nContributed by: Dhurata Milori<br>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Data Albania (ODA) has researched the election of the heads of&nbsp; the communes in the last four elections. The data were obtained from the electronic newsletters or manuals of the Central Election Commission. This research article contains statistical as well as specific information on the winners in the local elections of 2000, 2003, 2007 and 2011. In the Republic of Albania there are 308&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24123,"url":"https:\/\/ndiqparate.al\/?p=24123&lang=en","url_meta":{"origin":8861,"position":0},"title":"ELECTORAL PROCESS ALBANIA 2025. 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