28th Legislature of Albania

Twenty-eighth Legislature of Albania

*Legjislatura e njëzet e tetë e Shqipërisë*
Twenty-eighth Legislature of Albania ; Legjislatura e njëzet e tetë e Shqipërisë
XXVIII Legislature; VII Pluralist Legislature
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	Four years
History
Founded	September 7, 2009
Disbanded	May 25, 2013
Preceded by	27th Legislature
Succeeded by	29th Legislature
Leadership
Speaker of the Parliament	Jozefina Topalli, PD
Prime Minister	Sali Berisha
Structure
Seats	140 deputies
Political groups	Government (74) PD (68); LSI (4); PR (1); PDI (1); Opposition (66) PS (65); PBDNJ (1);
Elections
Last election	28 June 2009
Website
	www.parlament.al

The Twenty-eighth Legislature of Albania (Albanian: Legjislatura e njëzet e tetë), officially known as the VII Pluralist Legislature of Albania (Albanian: Legjislatura e VII Pluraliste e Shqipërisë), was the legislature of Albania following the 2009 Albanian Parliamentary election of Members of Parliament (MPs) to the Albanian Parliament. The party of the Prime Minister Sali Berisha, PD, obtained majority of 74 deputies.[1]

28th Legislature

The two largest political parties in Albania are the Democratic Party (PD) and the Socialist Party (PS). Following is a list of political parties and alliances with representation in the Parliament by the June 2009 elections:

Name	Abbr.	Founded	Leader	Ideology	MPs
Democratic Party of Albania Partia Demokratike e Shqipërisë	PD	1990	Sali Berisha	Liberal conservatism, Conservatism, Centre-right	68 / 140
Socialist Party of Albania Partia Socialiste e Shqipërisë	PS	1991	Edi Rama	Social democracy, Centre-left	65 / 140
Socialist Movement for Integration Lëvizja Socialiste për Integrim	LSI	2004	Ilir Meta	Social democracy, Centre-left	4 / 140
Republican Party of Albania Partia Republikane e Shqipërisë	PR	1991	Fatmir Mediu	National conservatism, Social conservatism, Right Wing	1 / 140
Party for Justice and Integration Partia për Drejtësi dhe Integrim,	PDI	2004	Tahir Muhedini	Cham issue, Centre-right	1 / 140
Unity for Human Rights Party Partia Bashkimi për të Drejtat e Njeriut	PBDNJ	1992	Vangjel Dule	Social Liberalism, Greek minority interests, Centre	1 / 140

MPS

Sources

"IPU PARLINE database: ALBANIA (Kuvendi) ELECTIONS IN 2009". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 2022-01-18.

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[1] "IPU PARLINE database: ALBANIA (Kuvendi) ELECTIONS IN 2009". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 2022-01-18.