Voting In Election In Uzbekistan Was Active - Observers' Opinion (PHOTO)
Date
10/27/2024 7:15:06 PM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
TASKENT, Uzbekistan, October 27. Voting in the
parliamentary election in Uzbekistan was active, observers from
polling stations said, Trend reports.
"The election process was active. Both the older and younger
generations came to vote. Everyone wanted to participate in this
process. Moreover, no violations were observed during the voting,"
said Kamolzhon Vakhidov, a member of the election commission, at
polling station No. 111, which was located in the Tashkent branch
of the Moscow State University named after Lomonosov.
The chairman of polling station No. 108, which was located in
the Tashkent Institute of Pharmacy, Zukhriddin Mamatkulov, noted
that 60% of voters at this station were students. According to him,
they came to vote in the election with joy and consciously.
To note, polling stations opened in Uzbekistan for election to
the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis (parliament) of the
country and to local kengashes (councils) of people's deputies on
October 27.
Five parties are participating in the election: the Movement of
Entrepreneurs and Businessmen – Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic
Party, Democratic Party "Milliy Tiklanish," Ecological Party,
People's Democratic Party, and Social Democratic Party
"Adolat."
This year's election is being held according to a mixed
electoral system in line with the updated Constitution and national
electoral legislation. This system provides for 75 members of the
Legislative Chamber to be elected in single-mandate constituencies
using majoritarian electoral system, while the remaining 75 members
will be elected using the proportional representation electoral
system with party lists.
Another notable aspect of this year's election is the full
digitalization of the process through the "E-Saylov" information
system.
Over 850 foreign and international observers, including missions
from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the Shanghai
Cooperation Organization (SCO), and the Organization of Turkic
States (OTS), were monitoring the election process.
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