Elections in Uzbekistan

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Elections in Uzbekistan gives information on election and election results in Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The president is elected for a five year term by the people. The Supreme Assembly or National Assembly (Oliy Majlis) has 120 members in the Legislative Chamber, elected for a five-year terms and 100 members in the Senate; 84 members elected at the sessions of district, regional and city deputies, and 16 members appointed by the president. Most parties are excluded. Uzbekistan is a state dominated by the supporters of a head of state - the president - . Opposition parties are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power.

1 Latest elections
- 1.1 2004 Parliamentary election
- 1.2 2007 Presidential election
2 Past elections and referendums
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] Latest elections

[edit] 2004 Parliamentary election

Main article: Uzbekistani parliamentary election, 2004–2005

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**Summary of the 26 December 2004 and 9 January 2005 Supreme Assembly of Uzbekistan election results**
Party	%	Seats
Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party (O'zbekiston Liberal Demokratik Partiyasi)	34.	41
Uzbekistan People's Democratic Party (O'zbekistan Xalq Demokratik Partiyasi)	23.4	28
Self-Sacrifice National Democratic Party (Fidokorlar Milliy Demokratik Partiyasi)	.	18
Uzbekistan National Revival Democratic Party (O'zbekistan Milliy Tiklanish Demokratik Partiyasi)	.	11
Justice Social Democratic Party (Adolat Sotsial Demokratik Partiyasi)	.	10
Non-partisans		14
Total		120
Source: Exxun.com

[edit] 2007 Presidential election

Main article: Uzbekistani presidential election, 2007

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**Summary of the 23 December 2007 Uzbekistani presidential election results**
Candidate	Votes	%
Islom Karimov (Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party)	13,008,357	90.77
Asliddin Rustamov (Uzbekistan People's Democratic Party)	468,064	3.27
Dilorom Toshmuhamedova (Justice Social Democratic Party)	434,111	3.03
Akmal Saidov (independent)	420,815	2.94
Valid votes	14,331,347	100.00
Invalid votes	434,097	2.94
Total votes (turnout 90.6%)	14,765,444
Source: elections.uz