2004 Macedonian presidential election

{{Infobox election

| election_name= 2004 Macedonian presidential election

| country= Republic of Macedonia

| type= presidential

| ongoing= no

| previous_election= 1999 Macedonian presidential election

| previous_year= 1999

| next_election= 2009 Macedonian presidential election

| next_year= 2009

| election_date=14 April 2004 (first round)
28 April 2004 (second round)

| turnout = 55.18% (first round)
53.64% (second round)

| image1= 150x150px

| nominee1= {{nowrap|Branko Crvenkovski}}

| party1= Social Democratic Union of Macedonia

| popular_vote1= 550,317

| percentage1= 62.57%

| image2= 150x150px

| nominee2= Saško Kedev

| party2= VMRO-DPMNE

| popular_vote2= 329,179

| percentage2= 37.43%

| map_image= Македонски претседателски избори 2004.png

| map_size= 310px

| map_caption=

| title= President

| before_election= {{small|Ljupčo Jordanovski (acting)}}

| before_party= Social Democratic Union of Macedonia

| after_election= Branko Crvenkovski

| after_party= Social Democratic Union of Macedonia

}}{{Politics of the Republic of Macedonia}}

Presidential elections were held in Macedonia on 14 April 2004, with a second round on 28 April.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1278 {{ISBN|978-3-8329-5609-7}} They followed the death in an air crash in February of incumbent President Boris Trajkovski.

Prime Minister Branko Crvenkovski of the Social Democratic Union won the first round. As he failed to cross the 50% threshold, a second round was held in which he defeated Saško Kedev of Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization – Democratic Party for Macedonian National Unity. In the immediate aftermath, Kedev alleged massive electoral fraud.