Pavle Sazdov

Pavle Sazdov (; born December 27, 1983) is a Macedonian former politician. He served as state secretary at the Ministry of Information Society and Administration from 2010 to 2011, and as a member of parliament in the Macedonian National Assembly from 2011 to 2016, representing the Macedonian diaspora in North and South America.

Early life and education Sazdov was born on December 27, 1983, in Skopje, then part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now North Macedonia). He went to Canada when he was still in high school and lived in Toronto.

Sazdov graduated in the field of Information Technologies at Everest College - School of Technology in 2005 in Canada. He received an Honors Bachelor of Science degree in Information and Communication Technologies in FON University at Skopje, His wife is a diplomat.

Career Sazdov joined VMRO-DPMNE's Youth Force Union in 1997. He was re-elected in the early parliamentary elections in 2014 with 1,170 votes. In 2014, Sazdov spent over for traveling abroad, the most out of any Macedonian member of the Assembly.

He was the head of the Commission for supervision of wiretapping in July 2015. In November 2015, he was elected as a member of the Inquiry Committee on the wiretapping scandal.

In November 2015, a coordinator of the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia accused Sazdov of being illegitimately elected because his votes were 1:10 compared to the votes needed to elect a deputy in the country, with law amendments stipulating that a minimum of 6,000 votes for a candidate from the diaspora was needed to be elected as a deputy. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party accused Sazdov of not living among his own voters after being employed as a state secretary.