2000 Tajik parliamentary election

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%.

Results

Party		National			Constituency			Total seats	+/–
		Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats
	People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan	1,741,540	65.10	15			21	36	+31
	Communist Party of Tajikistan	547,076	20.45	5			8	13	–47
	Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan	196,105	7.33	2			0	2	New
	Democratic Party	94,963	3.55	0			0	0	New
	Socialist Party of Tajikistan	37,728	1.41	0			0	0	New
	Justice Party of Tajikistan	35,414	1.32	0			0	0	New
	Independents						10	10	–103
Against all		22,322	0.83	–				–	–
Vacant								2	–
Total		2,675,148	100.00	22			39	63	–118
Valid votes		2,675,148	99.71
Invalid/blank votes		7,862	0.29
Total votes		2,683,010	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		2,873,832	93.36
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