Alisher Qodirov

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In the follow-up to the 2021 Uzbek presidential election, Qodirov was viewed to be the most likely candidate to be nominated by the Milliy Tiklanish. [8] At the party's plenum held on 6 August 2021, Qodirov was named as the Milliy Tiklanish's presidential nominee. [9] From there, he was accused of plagiarism by the centre-left Justice Social Democratic Party in regards to the platform's theses. [10] During campaign, he ran in the issues in regarding education, public administration, economy, social justice and civil liberties where he called for series reforms and changes within them. [11] Qodirov also proposed a controversial income taxes for Uzbek migrants living abroad which received opposition, most notably from his election challenger and incumbent President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. [12] [13]

In the aftermath of the race, Qodirov took third place amongst candidates, winning 5.5% of the vote and falling behind People's Democratic Party of Uzbekistan (XDP) nominee Maqsuda Vorisova despite the Milliy Tiklanish having more advantages due to its previous performance in the 2019–20 parliamentary elections. The Milliy Tiklanish nevertheless improved its performance and Qodirov became one of the runner ups in the election, taking more than 5% of the vote share along with Vorisova. [14]

Personal life

Qodirov is married and has four children. As an Uzbek, Qodirov is also fluent in Russian, English and Turkish languages.

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Alisher Qodirov
Alisher Qodirov (2021-04-22).jpg
Qodirov in 2021
Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Chamber
Assumed office
13 June 2019