Orce Gjorgjievski

Orce Gjorgjievski
Орце Ѓорѓиевски
Mayor of Skopje
Assumed office
November 6, 2025
PresidentGordana Siljanovska-Davkova
Prime MinisterHristijan Mickoski
Preceded byDanela Arsovska
Mayor of Kisela Voda
In office
November 6, 2021 – November 3, 2025
Preceded byFilip Temelkovski
Succeeded byBeti Stamenkoska-Trajkoska
Councilor of Kisela Voda
In office
2017–2021
Personal details
Born (1987-08-05) August 5, 1987
PartyVMRO-DPMNE
Alma materSs. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje
OccupationPolitician

Orce Gjorgjievski[a] (Macedonian: Орце Ѓорѓиевски, born August 5, 1987) is a Macedonian politician currently serving as mayor of Skopje.[1][2] He previously served as mayor and councilor of the Kisela Voda Municipality.[1][3]

Biography

Gjorgjievski was born in Skopje, SFR Yugoslavia, on August 5, 1987.[4] He graduated from the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje with a degree in political science.[4] He also holds a master's degree in human resource management.[1]

Political career

Gjorgjievski jointed the VMRO-DPMNE party in 2005 when he was 18 years old.[4] He first became the chairman of the Municipal Committee of the UMS (Union of Young Forces of the VMRO-DPMNE) in Kisela Voda, after which he advanced through higher roles within the party, including vice president of UMS in 2015 and member of the Executive commitee in 2018.[4] Gjorgjievski's first publicly elected office charge was as a councilor in the municipal council of Kisela Voda.[4][5] In October 2021, Gjorgjievski ran for the post of mayor of Kisela Voda and won the first round of elections, succeding Filip Temelkovski as mayor.[5][6][7] In July 2025, the executive committee of VMRO-DPMNE nominated Gjorgjievski as a candidate for the position of mayor of Skopje.[4][8] During the November 3 runoff elections, Gjorgjievski managed to secure 57.03% of the votes, becoming the mayor of Skopje.[1][9][10][11]

Notes

  1. ^ Also spelled Orce Ǵorǵievski

References

  1. ^ a b c d Dimoski, Angel (November 3, 2025). "Orce Gjorgjievski elected Skopje's new mayor". Mia.mk. Retrieved February 13, 2026.
  2. ^ "ОРЦЕ ЃОРЃИЕВСКИ НОВ ГРАДОНАЧАЛНИК НА СКОПЈЕ СО ОКОЛУ 95 ИЛЈАДИ ГЛАСОВИ ОД 474.000 ИЗБИРАЧИ". Сакам Да Кажам (in Macedonian). November 2, 2025. Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  3. ^ "Орце Ѓорѓиевски" (in Macedonian). Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2026.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Кој е Орце Ѓорѓиевски, кандидатот за градоначалник од ВМРО‑ДПМНЕ за Град Скопје". 4news (in Macedonian). July 7, 2025. Retrieved February 13, 2026.
  5. ^ a b kiselavoda (January 13, 2022). "Податоци за функционерот". Општина Кисела Вода. Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  6. ^ Ваљакова, Гордана Милошевска (October 27, 2021). "Ѓорѓиевски ја презеде градоначалничката функција во општина Кисела Вода". Нетпрес (in Macedonian). Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  7. ^ admin (November 4, 2021). "Новиот градоначалник на Кисела Вода се жали на испразнет буџет, Филип Темелковски оставил долг од 3 милиони евра". Радио Лидер (in Macedonian). Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  8. ^ Nikolik, Nevenka (October 19, 2025). "VMRO-DPMNE Skopje mayor candidate Orce Gjorgjievski's statement after voting". Mia.mk. Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  9. ^ Nikolik, Nevenka (November 6, 2025). "Orce Gjorgjievski takes office as Skopje Mayor, city cleanup action begins". Mia.mk. Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  10. ^ Dimoski, Angel (November 6, 2025). "Gjorgjievski takes office as Mayor of Skopje, says city cleanup action to begin Thursday evening". Mia.mk. Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  11. ^ "Орце Ѓорѓиевски ја доби битката за Скопје". dw.com (in Macedonian). Retrieved February 14, 2026.