- Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party leads in 2024 parliamentary elections: The party secured 64 out of 150 seats with 42.7% of the vote.
- Detailed election results: National Revival Democratic Party won 29 seats, Adolat (Justice) Social Democratic Party secured 21 seats, People’s Democratic Party obtained 20 seats, and the Environmental Party garnered 16 seats.
- International observation: 854 international observers monitored the elections, which were declared free and fair.
- Active citizen participation: Citizens, including women, youth, and people from all walks of life, actively participated in the elections.
- First elections under a new mixed electoral system: The system combines majoritarian and proportional representation methods.
- Innovation and digitization: The “E-Saylov” information system played a crucial role in the election process, reflecting broader changes in Uzbekistan’s political system.
TASHKENT, Oct 28 /LP Correspondent/: The Election Commission of Uzbekistan announced on Monday that the Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party is leading in the 2024 parliamentary elections. Chairman of the Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Zayniddin Nizamkhodjayev, revealed that the party has secured 64 out of 150 seats in the parliament, with 42.7% of the vote.
During a press conference at the Tashkent Media Centre, Nizamkhodjayev, alongside Deputy Chairman Kuchkarov Bakhrom Tulkinovich, provided a detailed breakdown of the election results. The National Revival Democratic Party won 29 seats, the Adolat (Justice) Social Democratic Party secured 21 seats, the People’s Democratic Party obtained 20 seats, and the Environmental Party garnered 16 seats.
The Chief Election Commissioner highlighted that 854 international observers monitored the elections held on October 27. Both domestic and foreign media extensively covered the event. Observers, including those from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and other international bodies, have declared the elections free and fair.
Citizens of Uzbekistan, including women, youth, and people from all walks of life, actively participated in the elections. This year’s elections were the first under a new mixed electoral system, following significant reforms in the constitutional and electoral legal framework.
The mixed electoral system combines majoritarian and proportional representation methods. This system, used in various countries such as Bulgaria, Hungary, Germany, Italy, and Japan, aims to enhance the democratic process. The innovation and digitization of the electoral legislation have also been notable changes, with the “E-Saylov” information system playing a crucial role in this year’s elections.
These reforms reflect the broader changes in Uzbekistan’s political system, impacting all spheres of socio-political life. The successful implementation of these reforms and the active participation of citizens underscore the country’s commitment to democratic principles.
