2015 Tajik parliamentary election

2015 Tajik parliamentary election

1 March 2015

Party Leader Seats +/– PDP Emomali Rahmon 51 −4 Agrarian Amir Qaroqulov 5 +3 PERT Olimzhon Boboyev 3 +1 Socialist Abduhalim Ghafarov 1 +1 Communist Shodi Shabdolov 2 0 Democratic 1 +1 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Parliamentary elections were held in Tajikistan on 1 March 2015.

Electoral system

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%.

Campaign

A total of 288 candidates contested the elections.

Conduct

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.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats
				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: Asia Plus, IPU