Parliamentary elections were held in Uzbekistan on 25 December 1994, with a second round held in 39 constituencies on 8 January 1995 and seven constituencies on 22 January.[1] The election was contested by 634 candidates, 250 nominated by local councils, 243 members of the People's Democratic Party of Uzbekistan, and 141 Progress Party of the Fatherland members.[2] The majority of seats were won by local council nominees (around 120 of which were PDP members),[2] whilst the People's Democratic Party emerged as the largest party.[3]

Voter turnout was 94% in the first round.

Results

PartyFirst roundSecond roundTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Local Council nominees14522167
People's Democratic Party of Uzbekistan541569
Progress Party of the Fatherland6814
Total20545250
Total votes10,592,896
Registered voters/turnout11,248,46494.17
Source: Nohlen et al., CEC

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p490 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
  2. 1 2 Uzbekistan Inter-Parliamentary Union
  3. Nohlen et al., p495
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