Parliamentary elections were held in
Uzbekistan
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on 21 December 2014, with a second round on 4 January 2015, alongside
provincial and
district
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council elections. The
Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 52 of the 135 elected seats in the
Legislative Chamber
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.
Electoral system
Of the 150 members of the Legislative Chamber, 135 were directly elected from single member constituencies using the
two-round system
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. A further 15 seats were reserved for the country's
Ecological Movement
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, which elected its members at a meeting on 21 December.
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Results
Of the 135 elected seats, 113 were won by candidates in the first round.[Speech by Chairman of the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan M. Abdusalomova at a press conference on the preliminary results of elections to the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan]
Central Election Commission The remaining 22 seats were filled when run-off elections took place on 4 January 2015.
Trent.az, 5 January 2015.
References
External links
Central Election Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan
{{DEFAULTSORT:2014-15 Uzbek parliamentary election
Uzbekistan
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Uzbeikistan
Parliamentary elections in Uzbekistan
Parliamentary
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Parliamentary
In modern politics and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: Representation (politics), representing the Election#Suffrage, electorate, making laws, and overseeing ...
Election and referendum articles with incomplete results