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2000 Tajik parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Tajikistan on 27 February 2000, with a second round in 11 of the 41 constituencies on 12 March.[1] The result was a victory for the People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan, which won 36 of the 63 seats.[2] Voter turnout was 93.4%.

Results

Party Constituency National Total seats +/–
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan 21 64.5[3] 15 36 +31
Communist Party of Tajikistan 8 5 13 –47
Independents 10 – – – 10 –103
Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan 0 7.5[3] 2 2 New
Vacant – – 2 – – – 2 –
Invalid/blank votes – – – – – –
Total 41 2,683,010 100 22 63 -118
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p462 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. ^ Nohlen et al., p465
  3. ^ a b Rashid, Ahmed (2002). Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia. United States of America: Yale University Press. p. 106. ISBN 0-300-09345-4.
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