Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Jogorku Kenesh / Supreme Council |
Structure of parliament |
Unicameral |
LEGAL FRAMEWORK |
Electoral Law |
1 January 1900 |
Mode of designation |
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Constituencies |
45 single-member constituencies
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Voting system |
Majority:
- Majority vote.
- In each constituency, at least 50% of the electorate must participate for the poll to be valid and candidates are declared elected if they obtain more than 50% of the votes cast. Should one of these conditions be missing, a second round of elections must take place. In this round, a simple majority suffices. |
Voter requirements |
- age: 18 years
- Kyrgyz citizenship |
CANDIDATES |
Eligibility |
- age: 25 years
- Kyrgyz citizenship
- permanent residence in the country for at least 5 years |
Incompatibilities |
- any post in state service or judicial body
- business activity |
Candidacy requirements |
(data unavailable) |