Assembly of Representatives (Tajikistan)
Assembly of Representatives Маҷлиси намояндагон Majlisi namoyandagon | |
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| History | |
| Founded | 26 September 1999 |
| Leadership | |
Chairman of the Assembly of Representatives | Mahmadtoit Zokirzoda since 17 March 2020 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 63 members |
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Political groups | Government (47) People's Democratic Party (47) Supported by (3) Communist Party (2) Socialist Party (1) Official Opposition (13) Agrarian Party (7) Party of Economic Reforms (5) Democratic Party (1) |
Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
Last election | 1 March 2020 |
| Meeting place | |
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| Parliament Building Dousti Square, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | |
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 Tajikistan portal |
The Assembly of Representatives (Tajik: Маҷлиси намояндагон) is the lower house of the bicameral Supreme Assembly of Tajikistan. The People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan has been the dominant party in the legislature since 2000.
Electoral system
Members of the Assembly of Representatives are elected by two methods; 41 members are elected in single-member constituencies using the two-round system, whilst 22 are elected by proportional representation in a single nationwide constituency, with an electoral threshold of 5%.[1]
Chairmen of Majlisi namoyandagon
| President | Took office | Left office |
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| Saidullo Khairullaev[2] | 27 March 2000 | 16 March 2010 |
| Shukurjon Zuhurov[3] | 16 March 2010 | 17 March 2020 |
| Zokirzoda Mahmadtohir[4] | 17 March 2020 | Incumbent |
2015 Parliamentary election
Results of the 1 March 2015 election
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |||
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| Constituency | PR | Total | +/– | |||
| People's Democratic Party | 65.4 | 35 | 16 | 51 | –4 | |
| Agrarian Party | 11.7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +3 | |
| Party of Economic Reforms | 7.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | |
| Socialist Party | 5.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | |
| Communist Party of Tajikistan | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Democratic Party | 1.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | |
| Islamic Renaissance Party | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –2 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 100 | 41 | 22 | 63 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 87.7 | – | – | – | – | |
| Source: Asia Plus, IPU | ||||||
2010 Parliamentary election
Template:Tajikistani parliamentary election, 2010
2005 Parliamentary election
Template:Tajikistan parliamentary election, 2005
References
- ^ Electoral system IPU
- ^ https://www.rferl.org/a/1142124.html
- ^ https://data.ipu.org/content/tajikistan?chamber_id=13538
- ^ "Зокирзода Маҳмадтоир Зоир - Раиси Маҷлиси намояндагон интихоб шуд". parlament.tj (in Tajik). Assembly of Representatives. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
External links
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