Moldova
After the 1991 dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Eastern European nation of Moldova has been an independent parliamentary republic governed by a series of pro-European ruling coalitions. Moldova adopted its latest constitution in 1994, and has a civil law system with Germanic law influences.
Moldova has 32 raions, 3 municipalities, 1 autonomous territorial unit and 1 territorial unit in terms of administrative regions.
Moldova's economy relies heavily on its agriculture sector featuring fruits, vegetables, wine, wheat and tobacco. With few natural energy resources, Moldova mainly imports its energy supplies from Russia and Ukraine.
Source: CIA World Factbook - Moldova
Offices
| Population | Election | Office | Incumbent | Term Length | Term Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,552,000 | Directly Elected | President | Maia Sandu | 4 years | None |
| Not Elected | Prime Minister | Natalia Gavrilița | None | None | |
| Directly Elected | Parliament | 4 years | None |
Upcoming Elections
| Election | Count Down | Election Date |
|---|---|---|
| Moldovan Legislative Elections, 2025 | in 21 days | July 2025 *No Fixed Date |
| Moldovan Presidential Election, 2028 | in 3 years | October 2028 *No Fixed Date |
Event Timeline
| October 20, 2024 | Moldovan Presidential Election, 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Region | Vote Count | Elected |
| Maia Sandu | Action and Solidarity | Moldova | 656,852 | |
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August 6, 2021
Natalia Gavrilița begins Prime MinisterAureliu Ciocoi resigns Prime Minister : End of acting Prime Minister term post election.
| July 11, 2021 | Moldovan Legislative Elections, 2021 | |||
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December 31, 2020
Aureliu Ciocoi begins Prime Minister : Acting Prime Minister.Ion Chicu resigns Prime Minister : Controversy surrouding social media post.
| November 1, 2020 | Moldovan Presidential Election, 2020 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Region | Vote Count | Elected |
| Maia Sandu | Action and Solidarity | Moldova | 487,635 | |
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November 14, 2019
Ion Chicu begins Prime MinisterMaia Sandu resigns Prime Minister : Defeated by vote of no confidence.
| February 24, 2019 | Moldovan Legislative Elections, 2019 | |||
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