(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, October 28. Preliminary
data from Uzbekistan's parliamentary election indicates that the
Movement of Entrepreneurs and Businesspeople – Liberal-Democratic
Party has garnered 34.75 percent of the votes, Chairman of the
Central Election Commission (CEC) of Uzbekistan Zayniddin
Nizomkhodzhaev said at a press conference in Tashkent today,
Trend reports.
In total, 5.19 million voters supported the Liberal-Democratic
Party, resulting in the allocation of 26 parliamentary seats.
The "Milliy Tiklanish" Democratic Party received support from
approximately 2.81 million voters, translating to about 18.8
percent of the total votes and earning 14 seats.
The Ecological Party garnered around 1.96 million votes,
accounting for 13.1 percent, resulting in the allocation of 10
parliamentary mandates.
The People's Democratic Party received 2.55 million votes,
equating to 17.1 percent, and secured 13 seats.
The Social-Democratic Party "Adolat" attracted about 2.42
million votes, representing 16.2 percent, resulting in 12
parliamentary seats.
To note, polling stations have 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 stations are open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
(GMT+5), with preliminary results expected on October 28.
Five parties are participating in the elections: 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 elections are 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 the 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 elections is the full
digitalization of the process through the "E-Saylov" information
system.
10:49
Preliminary data from Uzbekistan's parliamentary election
indicates 34.75 percent of voter turnout for the Liberal-Democratic
Party, Chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of
Uzbekistan Zayniddin Nizomkhodzhaev said at a press conference in
Tashkent today, Trend reports.
In particular, 5.19 million individuals cast their votes for the
mentioned party, and the number of seats for MPs was 26.
To note, the parliamentary election in Uzbekistan was held on
October 27.
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