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TAJIKISTAN
Majlisi milli (National Assembly)
ELECTIONS IN 2005

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Parliament name (generic / translated) Majlisi Oli / Supreme Council
Structure of parliament Bicameral
Chamber name (generic / translated) Majlisi milli / National Assembly
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Majlisi namoyandogon / House of Representatives
BACKGROUND
Dates of election / renewal (from/to) 24 March 2005
Purpose of elections Indirect elections were held for all seats in the National Assembly on the normal expiry of the members' term of office. The other members were appointed by the President on 25 March 2005.
Indirect elections.
STATISTICS
Voter turnout
Round no 124 March 2005
Number of registered electors
Voters
Blank or invalid ballot papers
Valid votes
2'238
2'195 (98.08%)
0
2'195
Notes
Distribution of votes
Round no 1
Political Group Candidates Votes %
People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan (PDPT) 85.00
Independents 9.00
Communist Party of Tajikistan (CPT) 6.00
Distribution of seats
Round no 1
Political Group Total
People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan (PDPT) 29
Independents 3
Communist Party of Tajikistan (CPT) 2
Distribution of seats according to sex
Men
Women
Percent of women
26
8
23.53%
Distribution of seats according to age
41 to 50 years
51 to 60 years
11
23
Distribution of seats according to profession
Engineers 14
Teachers 8
Economists 5
Agronomists 5
Lawyer - Theologist 1
Lawyers 1
Comments
Four women were indirectly elected by regional assemblies and four others were appointed by the President.
(Majlisi Milliy 18.05.2005)

Other statistics were obtained from Majlisi Milliy (17.06.2005).

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