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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. |
Tajikistanportal |
Parliamentary elections were held in Tajikistan on 1 March 2015. [1]
The 63 members of the Assembly of Representatives were elected by two methods: 41 members were elected in single-member constituencies using the two-round system, whilst 22 seats were elected by proportional representation in a single nationwide constituency, with an electoral threshold of 5%. [2]
A total of 288 candidates contested the elections. [3]
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe sent observers to the elections. None of the elections in Tajikistan since 1992 were judged either free or fair by international observers. [1]
Party | Votes | % | Seats | |||||
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Constituency | PR | Total | +/– | |||||
People's Democratic Party | 35 | 16 | 51 | –4 | ||||
Agrarian Party | 2 | 3 | 5 | +3 | ||||
Party of Economic Reforms | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | ||||
Socialist Party | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | ||||
Communist Party | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
Democratic Party | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | ||||
Islamic Renaissance Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | –2 | ||||
Social Democratic Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Total | 41 | 22 | 63 | 0 | ||||
Total votes | 3,791,827 | – | ||||||
Registered voters/turnout | 4,323,634 | 87.70 | ||||||
Source: [4] [5] |
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