Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Oliy Majlis / Supreme Assembly |
Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Senat / Senate |
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Qonunchilik palatasi / Legislative Chamber
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BACKGROUND |
Dates of election / renewal (from/to) (from/to) | 17 January 2005 20 January 2005 |
Purpose of elections |
The decision to establish a bicameral parliament was approved by the referendum of 27 January 2002. |
- 84 elected by members of the local Council of People's Deputies
- 16 eminent citizens appointed by the President.
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STATISTICS |
Voter turnout |
Distribution of votes |
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Distribution of seats |
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Distribution of seats according to sex |
Men Women Percent of women |
85 15 15.00%
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Distribution of seats according to age |
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Distribution of seats according to profession |
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Comments |
Source: Oliy Majlis |