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The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe criticized the election for the lack of "a genuine choice" for voters, since all parliamentary parties are loyal to the President and opposition is suppressed. However, the organization also praised the reforms to the voting system that reserved more seats for women.
Uzbekistan elects on the national level a head of state – the president – and a legislature.The president is elected for a five-year term by the people. The Supreme Assembly (Oliy Majlis) has 150 members in the Legislative Chamber, elected for a five-year terms and 100 members in the Senate; 84 members elected at the sessions of district, regional and city deputies, and 16 members ...
They were the first elections to be held after the death of Islam Karimov in 2016. [2] The ruling Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party remained the largest party in the Legislative Chamber, winning 53 of the 150 seats. All five parties contesting the elections were regarded as loyal to President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. [3]
The Oliy Majlis ([ɔˈliː mæd͡ʒˈlis], Олий Мажлис / عالی مجلس) is the parliament of Uzbekistan.It succeeded the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan in 1995, and was unicameral until a reform implemented in January 2005 created a second chamber.
1990 Uzbek Supreme Soviet election; 1994–95 Uzbek parliamentary election; 1999 Uzbek parliamentary election; 2004–05 Uzbek parliamentary election; 2009–10 Uzbek parliamentary election; 2014–15 Uzbek parliamentary election; 2019–20 Uzbek parliamentary election; 2024 Uzbek parliamentary election
Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was re-elected with 88% of the vote. The preliminary results of the presidential elections were announced at a briefing by the chairman of the Central Election Commission of Uzbekistan, Zainiddin Nizamkhojaev. More than 15 million voters participated in elections. [18]
27 May – Russia and Uzbekistan sign an agreement for Rosatom to build a nuclear power plant in the latter country. [1] 14 September – 6 October – 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup [2] October – Archaeologists announce the discovery of the Silk Road-era cities of Tugunbulak and Tashbulak. [3] 27 October – 2024 Uzbek parliamentary election [4]
Parliamentary elections were held in Uzbekistan on 27 December 2009 and 10 January 2010 to elect the 150 members of the Legislative Chamber of Uzbekistan, the lower house of the Oliy Majlis. Of these, 135 were directly elected from single member constituencies using the two-round system , while 15 seats were reserved for the country's ...