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2004 Turkmen parliamentary election
Turkmenistan
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All 50 seats in the Assembly
26 seats needed for a majority
Turnout76.88%
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
TDP Saparmurat Niyazov 100 50 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Parliamentary elections were held in Turkmenistan on 19 December 2004, with a second round in seven constituencies on 9 January 2005. A total of 131 candidates contested the 50 seats, all of whom were members of the Democratic Party of Turkmenistan, the country's sole legal party. Voter turnout was reported to be 76.88%, although in Ashgabat the low turnout prompted election officials to take the ballot boxes to people's houses.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Democratic Party of Turkmenistan500
Total500
Total votes1,915,000
Registered voters/turnout76.88
Source: IPU

References

  1. Turkmenistan: Mejlis (Assembly): Elections held in 2004
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See also: Elections and referendums in the Soviet Union
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