North Macedonia elects on the national level a head of state—the president—and a legislature.
The president is elected for a five-year term by the people.
The Assembly of the Republic of North Macedonia has 120-123 members, elected for a four-year term, by proportional representation.
[1] Ethnic groups in the country view a change in the demographic composition of an administrative unit of government as resulting in a change of a mayor's ethnic affiliation that would implement the choices and priorities of their community.
[1] This North Macedonia elections-related article is a stub.