Elections in Tajikistan

CIS Member State Tajikistan elects on the national level a head of state – the president – and a legislature.

The president is elected for a seven-year term by the people.

The Supreme Assembly (Majlisi Oli) has two chambers.

The Assembly of Representatives (Majlisi Namoyandogan) has 63 members, elected for a five-year term in, 22 by proportional representation and 41 in single-seat constituencies.

The National Assembly (Majlisi Milliy) has 33 members, 25 elected for a five-year term by local majlisi deputies and eight appointed by the president.