Parliamentary elections were held in Uzbekistan on 21 December 2014,[1] with a second round on 4 January 2015, alongside provincial and district council elections. The Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 52 of the 135 elected seats in the Legislative Chamber.
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135 of the 150 seats in the Legislative Chamber 76 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 88.94% (first round) 76.93% (second round) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Electoral system
editOf the 150 members of the Legislative Chamber, 135 were directly elected from single member constituencies using the two-round system.[2] A further 15 seats were reserved for the country's Ecological Movement, which elected its members at a meeting on 21 December.[3]
Results
editOf the 135 elected seats, 113 were won by candidates in the first round.[3] The remaining 22 seats were filled when run-off elections took place on 4 January 2015.[4]
| Party | First round | Second round | Total seats | +/– | |||||
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| Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | ||||
| Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party | 47 | 5 | 52 | –1 | |||||
| Uzbekistan National Revival Democratic Party | 28 | 8 | 36 | +5 | |||||
| People's Democratic Party of Uzbekistan | 21 | 6 | 27 | –5 | |||||
| Justice Social Democratic Party | 17 | 3 | 20 | +1 | |||||
| Ecological Movement of Uzbekistan | 15 | 0 | |||||||
| Total | 113 | 22 | 150 | 0 | |||||
| Total votes | 18,490,245 | – | 2,642,063 | – | |||||
| Registered voters/turnout | 20,789,572 | 88.94 | 3,434,345 | 76.93 | |||||
| Source: CEC, CEC | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ Elections in the OSCE Area in 2014 Archived 2014-04-08 at the Wayback Machine OCSE
- ^ Electoral system IPU
- ^ a b Speech by Chairman of the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan M. Abdusalomova at a press conference on the preliminary results of elections to the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan Archived 2014-12-27 at the Wayback Machine Central Election Commission (in Russian)
- ^ Liberal democrats get majority of seats in Uzbek parliament Archived 2015-01-10 at the Wayback Machine Trent.az, 5 January 2015.