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Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Azərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası
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Agency overview
Formed	26 June 1990 15 May 1998 (current form)
Jurisdiction	Government of Azerbaijan
Headquarters	7, S.S. Akhundov, Baku, Azerbaijan, 1115
Agency executives	Manzahir Pahanov, Chairman Rovzat Gasimov, Deputy Chairman
Website	msk.gov.az

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The Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan (CEC; Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası, AR MSK) is a state body operating on a permanent basis in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan Republic. Mazahir Panahov is the chairman of the commission. The agency is responsible for overseeing and conducting national and municipal elections across Azerbaijan.

Main duty

The CEC of the Republic of Azerbaijan ensures preparation and realization of presidential elections, the elections of the members of Milli Mejlis (National Assembly) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, referendums (nationwide opinion poll), and municipal elections. The duties of commissions is carried out by the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

History

Central Election Commission Azerbaijan SSR on Elections of People's Deputies first was established on 26 June 1990 in accordance with the decision of the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan SSR. It was renamed it to Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan on 15 May 1998 according to the legislature of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

References

1. ^ "Azərbaycan Respublikası Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası".
2. "CENTRAL ELECTION COMMISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN REPORTS".
3. "Azərbaycan Respublikasının Mərkəzi Seçki Komissiyası haqqında» Azərbaycan Respublikasının Qanununa dəyişikliklər və əlavələr edilməsi barədə AZƏRBAYCAN RESPUBLİKASININ QANUNU".

External links

• Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan

v t e Elections and referendums in Azerbaijan
Presidential elections	1991 1992 1993 1998 2003 2008 2013 2018 2024 2031
Parliamentary elections	1938 1947 1951 1955 1959 1963 1967 1971 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995–96 2000–01 2005 2010 2015 2020 2024
Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan	1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2024
Municipal elections	2009 2011 2014 2019
Referendums	1991 1993 1995 2002 2009 2016
See also: Elections and referendums in the Soviet Union

• Government agencies of Azerbaijan
• Government of Azerbaijan
• Elections in Azerbaijan
• Election commissions