Orce Gjorgjievski
Macedonian politician (born 1987)
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Dr 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]
Orce Gjorgjievski | |
|---|---|
| Орце Ѓорѓиевски | |
| Mayor of Skopje | |
| Assumed office November 6, 2025 | |
| President | Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova |
| Prime Minister | Hristijan Mickoski |
| Preceded by | Danela Arsovska |
| Mayor of Kisela Voda | |
| In office November 6, 2021 – November 3, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Filip Temelkovski |
| Succeeded by | Beti Stamenkoska-Trajkoska |
| Councilor of Kisela Voda | |
| In office 2017–2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 5, 1987 |
| Party | VMRO-DPMNE |
| Education | Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje |
| Occupation | Politician |
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 committee 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, succeeding 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
- Also spelled Orce Ǵorǵievski