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The entry for Azerbaijan published Legislative branch in 34 editions of 34, from 1992 to 2025. The text changed in 29 editions. Each is shown as published. Legislative branch in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 29
- the first edition with it
- 1992
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Legislative branch” (1992 to 2025) and “National Assembly (Milli Mejlis)” (1994 to 1996).
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2025 edition
Rewritten since 2024National Parliament (Milli Majlis) was formed on the basis of the National Council (Milli Shura)
National Parliament (Milli Majlis) was formed on the basis of the National
Council (Milli Shura)
National Parliament (National Assembly or Milli Mejlis)
National Parliament (Milli Majlis) was formed on the basis of the National (National Assembly or Milli Mejlis)
Council (Milli Shura)
Published as “Legislative branch”
unicameral
Published as “National Assembly (Milli Mejlis)”
- elections last held 30 September and 14 October 1990 for the Supreme Soviet (next expected to be held NA 1994 for the National Assembly);
- seats for Supreme Soviet - (360 total) Communists 280, Democratic Bloc 45 (grouping of opposition parties), other 15, vacant 20;
- note - on 19 May 1992 the Supreme Soviet was prorogued in favor of a Popular Front-dominated National Council;
- seats - (50 total) Popular Front 25, opposition elements 25
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
unicameral
elections last held 30 September and 14 October 1990 for the Supreme
Soviet (next expected to be held NA 1994 for the National Assembly);
seats for Supreme Soviet - (360 total) Communists 280, Democratic Bloc
45 (grouping of opposition parties), other 15, vacant 20; note - on 19
May 1992 the Supreme Soviet was prorogued in favor of a Popular
Front-dominated National Council; seats - (50 total) Popular Front 25,
opposition elements 25
Published as “Legislative branch”
unicameral
Published as “National Assembly (Milli Mejlis)”
- elections last held 30 September and 14 October 1990 for the Supreme Soviet (next expected to be held September 1995 for the National Assembly);
- seats for Supreme Soviet - (360 total) Communists 280, Democratic Bloc 45 (grouping of opposition parties), other 15, vacant 20;
- note - on 19 May 1992 the Supreme Soviet was prorogued in favor of a Popular Front-dominated National Council;
- seats - (50 total) Popular Front 25, opposition elements 25
note: since June 1993 ALIYEV has rotated in several supporters to replace Popular Front adherents
unicameral
elections last held 30 September and
14 October 1990 for the SupremeSoviet (next expected to be held NA 1994
September 1995 for the National Assembly);seats for Supreme Soviet -
(360 total) Communists 280, Democratic Bloc45 (grouping of opposition
parties), other 15, vacant 20; note - on 19May 1992 the Supreme
Soviet was prorogued in favor of a PopularFront-dominated National
Council; seats - (50 total) Popular Front 25,opposition elements 25
note: since June 1993 ALIYEV has rotated in several supporters to
replace Popular Front adherents
Published as “Legislative branch”
unicameral
Published as “National Assembly (Milli Mejlis)”
- elections last held 12 and 26 November 1995 (next to be held NA);
- percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (125 total) number of seats by party NA
Rewritten: too little of the 1995 text remains to mark the changes.
unicameral
elections last held 12 and 26
November 1995 (next to be held NA); percent of vote by party NA;
seats - (125 total) number of seats by party NA
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 12 and 26 November 1995 (next to be held NA 2000)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NA
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125elections seats; members serve five-year terms)
elections: last held 12 and 26November 1995 (next to be held NA); NA 2000)
election results: percent of vote by party NA; -
seats(125 total) number of NA; seats by party - NA
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 12 and 26 November 1995 (next to be held NA 2000)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party-NA; seats by party-YAP and allies 115, AXC 4, AMIP 3, YMP 1, vacant 2
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125
seats; members serve five-year terms)
elections: last held 12 and 26 November 1995 (next to be held NA 2000)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; party-NA; seats by party - NA party-YAP and
allies 115, AXC 4, AMIP 3, YMP 1, vacant 2
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 12 and 26 November 1995 (next to be held NA 2000)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party--NA; seats by party--NAP and allies 115, APF 4, PNIA 3, Musavat Party 1, vacant 2
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125
(125 seats; members serve five-year terms)
elections: last held 12 and 26 November 1995 (next to be held NA
2000)
election results: percent of vote by party-NA; party--NA; seats by party-YAP and party--NAP
and allies 115, AXC APF 4, AMIP PNIA 3, YMP Musavat Party 1, vacant 2
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 12 and 26 November 1995 (next to be held NA 2000)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NAP and allies 115, APF 4, PNIA 3, Musavat Party 1, vacant 2
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis(125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections: last held 12 and 26 November 1995 (next to be held NA2000)
election results: percent of vote by party--NA; party - NA; seats by party--NAPparty - NAP and allies 115, APF 4, PNIA 3, Musavat Party 1, vacant 2
- unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) elections: last held 4 November 2000 (next to be held NA November 2005) election results: percent of vote by party - NA%;
- seats by party - NAP and allies 108, APF 6, CSP 3, PNIA 2, Musavat Party 2, CPA 2, APF "traditionalist" 1, Compatriot Party 1
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)elections: last held 12 and 26 4 November 1995 2000 (next to be held NA 2000)November 2005) election results: percent of vote by party - NA; NA%; seats by party - NAP and allies 115, 108, APF 4, PNIA 6, CSP 3, PNIA 2, Musavat Party 2, CPA 2, APF "traditionalist" 1, vacant 2 Compatriot Party 1
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 4 November 2000 (next to be held NA November 2005)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NAP and allies 108, APF "Reform" 6, CSP 3, PNIA 2, Musavat Party 2, CPA 2, APF "Classic" 1, Compatriot Party 1
note: PNIA, Musavat, and APF "Classic" parties refused to take their seats
note: 100 members of the curent parliament were elected on the basis of single mandate constituencies, while 25 were elected based on proportional balloting; as a result of a 24 August 2002 national referendum on changes to the constitution, all 125 members of the next parliament will be elected from single mandate constituencies
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections: last held 4 November 2000 (next to be held NA November 2005)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NAP and allies 108, APF "Reform" 6, CSP 3, PNIA 2, Musavat Party 2, CPA 2, APF "traditionalist" "Classic" 1, Compatriot Party 1
note: PNIA, Musavat, and APF "Classic" parties refused to take their seats
note: 100 members of the curent parliament were elected on the basis of single mandate constituencies, while 25 were elected based on proportional balloting; as a result of a 24 August 2002 national referendum on changes to the constitution, all 125 members of the next parliament will be elected from single mandate constituencies
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 4 November 2000 (next to be held NA November 2005)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NAP and allies 108, APF "Reform" 6, CSP 3, PNIA 2, Musavat Party 2, CPA 2, APF "Classic" 1, Compatriot Party 1
note: PNIA, Musavat, and APF "Classic" parties refused to take their seats
note: 100 members of the current parliament were elected on the basis of single mandate constituencies, while 25 were elected based on proportional balloting; as a result of a 24 August 2002 national referendum on changes to the constitution, all 125 members of the next parliament will be elected from single mandate constituencies
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections: last held 4 November 2000 (next to be held NA November 2005)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NAP and allies 108, APF "Reform" 6, CSP 3, PNIA 2, Musavat Party 2, CPA 2, APF "Classic" 1, Compatriot Party 1
note: PNIA, Musavat, and APF "Classic" parties refused to take their seats
note: 100 members of the curent current parliament were elected on the basis of single mandate constituencies, while 25 were elected based on proportional balloting; as a result of a 24 August 2002 national referendum on changes to the constitution, all 125 members of the next parliament will be elected from single mandate constituencies
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 4 November 2000 (next to be held NA November 2005)
note: 100 members of the current parliament were elected on the basis of single mandate constituencies, while 25 were elected based on proportional balloting; as a result of a 24 August 2002 national referendum on changes to the constitution, all 125 members of the next parliament will be elected from single mandate constituencies
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NAP and allies 108, APF "Reform" 6, CSP 3, PNIA 2, Musavat Party 2, CPA 2, APF "Classic" 1, Compatriot Party 1
note: PNIA, Musavat, and APF "Classic" parties refused to take their seats
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections: last held 4 November 2000 (next to be held NA November 2005)election results: percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NAP and allies 108, APF "Reform" 6, CSP 3, PNIA 2, Musavat Party 2, CPA 2, APF "Classic" 1, Compatriot Party 1note: PNIA, Musavat, and APF "Classic" parties refused to take their seats 100 members of the current parliament were elected on the basis of single mandate constituencies, while 25 were elected based on proportional balloting; as a result of a 24 August 2002 national referendum on changes to the constitution, all 125 members of the next parliament will be elected from single mandate constituencies
note:
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NAP and allies 108, APF "Reform" 6, CSP 3, PNIA 2, Musavat Party 2, CPA 2, APF "Classic" 1, Compatriot Party 1
note: PNIA, Musavat, and APF "Classic" parties refused to take their seats
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 4 November 2000 (next to be held NA November 2005)
note: 100 members of the current parliament were elected on the basis of single mandate constituencies, while 25 were elected based on proportional balloting; as a result of a 24 August 2002 national referendum on changes to the constitution, all 125 members of the next parliament will be elected from single mandate constituencies
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NAP and allies 108, APF "Reform" 6, CSP 3, PNIA 2, Musavat Party 2, CPA 2, APF "Classic" 1, Compatriot Party 1
note: PNIA, Musavat, and APF "Classic" parties refused to take their seats
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections: last held 4 November 2000 (next to be held NA November 2005)
note: 100 members of the current parliament were elected on the basis of single mandate constituencies, while 25 were elected based on proportional balloting; as a result of a 24 August 2002 national referendum on changes to the constitution, all 125 members of the next parliament will be elected from single mandate constituencies
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; NA%; seats by party - NAP and allies 108, APF "Reform" 6, CSP 3, PNIA 2, Musavat Party 2, CPA 2, APF "Classic" 1, Compatriot Party 1
note: PNIA, Musavat, and APF "Classic" parties refused to take their seats
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 6 November 2005 (next to be held in November 2010)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - Yeni 58, Azadliq coalition 8, CSP 2, YES 2, Motherland 2, other parties with single seats 7, independents 42, undetermined 4
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections: last held 4 6 November 2000 2005 (next to be held NA in November 2005) 2010)
note: 100 members of the current parliament were elected on the basis of single mandate constituencies, while 25 were elected based on proportional balloting; as a result of a 24 August 2002 national referendum on changes to the constitution, all 125 members of the next parliament will be elected from single mandate constituencies
election results: percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NAP and allies 108, APF "Reform" 6, Yeni 58, Azadliq coalition 8, CSP 3, PNIA 2, Musavat Party YES 2, CPA Motherland 2, APF "Classic" 1, Compatriot Party 1 other parties
note: PNIA, Musavat, and APF "Classic"refused to take their with single seats 7, independents 42, undetermined 4
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 6 November 2005 (next to be held in November 2010)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Yeni 58, Azadliq coalition 8, CSP 2, YES 2, Motherland 2, other parties with single seats 7, independents 42, undetermined 4
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections: last held 6 November 2005 (next to be held in November 2010)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA%; NA; seats by party - Yeni 58, Azadliq coalition 8, CSP 2, YES 2, Motherland 2, other parties with single seats 7, independents 42, undetermined 4
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 6 November 2005 (next to be held in November 2010)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Yeni 58, Azadliq coalition 8, CSP 2, Motherland 2, other parties with single seats 9, independents 42, undetermined 4
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections: last held 6 November 2005 (next to be held in November 2010)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Yeni 58, Azadliq coalition 8, CSP 2, YES 2, Motherland 2, other parties with single seats 7, 9, independents 42, undetermined 4
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 6 November 2005 (next to be held in November 2010)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Yeni 58, Azadliq coalition 8, CSP 2, Motherland 2, other parties with single seats 9, independents 42, undetermined 4
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections:
last held 6 November 2005 (next to be held in November 2010)
election results:
percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Yeni 58, Azadliq coalition 8, CSP 2, Motherland 2, other parties with single seats 9, independents 42, undetermined 4
The same text in 4 editions, 2010 to 2013.
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 7 November 2010 (next to be held in November 2015)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - YAP 45.8%, CSP 1.6%, Motherland 1.4%, independents 48.2%, other 3.1%;
- seats by party - YAP 71, CSP 3, Motherland 2, Democratic Reforms 1, Great Creation 1, Hope Party 1, Social Welfare 1, Civil Unity 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, Justice 1, independents 42
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections:
last held 6 on 7 November 2005 2010 (next to be held in November 2010) 2015)
election results:
percent of vote by party - NA; YAP 45.8%, CSP 1.6%, Motherland 1.4%, independents 48.2%, other 3.1%; seats by party - Yeni 58, Azadliq coalition 8, YAP 71, CSP 2, 3, Motherland 2, other parties with single seats 9, Democratic Reforms 1, Great Creation 1, Hope Party 1, Social Welfare 1, Civil Unity 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, Justice 1, independents 42, undetermined 4 42
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 7 November 2010 (next to be held in November 2015)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - YAP 45.8%, CSP 1.6%, Motherland 1.4%, independents 48.2%, other 3.1%;
- seats by party - YAP 71, CSP 3, Motherland 2, Civil Unity 1, Democratic Reforms 1, Great Creation 1, Hope Party 1, Justice 1, Social Welfare 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, independents 42
unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections:
last held on 7 November 2010 (next to be held in November 2015)
election results:
percent of vote by party - YAP 45.8%, CSP 1.6%, Motherland 1.4%, independents 48.2%, other 3.1%; seats by party - YAP 71, CSP 3, Motherland 2, Civil Unity 1, Democratic Reforms 1, Great Creation 1, Hope Party 1, Justice 1, Social Welfare 1, Civil Unity 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, Justice 1, independents 42
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
- description:
- unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 1 November 2015 (next to be held in November 2020)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - YAP 72, CSP 2, Democratic Reforms 1, Social Democratic Party 1, Social Prosperity 1, Unity Party 1, Democratic Enlightenment 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, Motherland 1, Civil Unity 1, Great Undertaking Party 1, independent 42
description: unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by popular simple majority vote to serve five-year 5-year terms)
elections:last held on 7 1 November 2010 2015 (next to be held in November 2015) 2020)
election results:percent of vote by party - YAP 45.8%, CSP 1.6%, Motherland 1.4%, independents 48.2%, other 3.1%; NA; seats by party - YAP 71, 72, CSP 3, Motherland 2, Civil Unity 1, Democratic Reforms 1, Great Creation 1, Hope Social Democratic Party 1, Justice 1, Social Welfare Prosperity 1, Unity Party 1, Democratic Enlightenment 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, independents Motherland 1, Civil Unity 1, Great Undertaking Party 1, independent 42
- description:
- unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 1 November 2015 (next to be held in November 2020)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - YAP 69, CSP 2, Democratic Reforms 1, Social Democratic Party 1, Social Prosperity 1, Unity Party 1, Democratic Enlightenment 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, Motherland 1, Civil Unity 1, Great Undertaking Party 1, National Renaissance Party 1, independent 43, invalid 1
description: unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held on 1 November 2015 (next to be held in November 2020)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - YAP 72, 69, CSP 2, Democratic Reforms 1, Social Democratic Party 1, Social Prosperity 1, Unity Party 1, Democratic Enlightenment 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, Motherland 1, Civil Unity 1, Great Undertaking Party 1, National Renaissance Party 1, independent 42 43, invalid 1
- description:
- unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 1 November 2015 (next to be held in November 2020)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - YAP 69, CSP 2, AVP 1, Civil Unity 1, CUP 1, Democratic Enlightenment 1, Democratic Reforms 1, Great Undertaking Party 1, National Renaissance Party 1, Social Democratic Party 1, Social Prosperity Party 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, independent 43, invalid 1;
- composition - men 104, women 21, percent of women 16.8%
description: unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held on 1 November 2015 (next to be held in November 2020)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - YAP 69, CSP 2, AVP 1, Civil Unity 1, CUP 1, Democratic Enlightenment 1, Democratic Reforms 1, Great Undertaking Party 1, National Renaissance Party 1, Social Democratic Party 1, Social Prosperity 1, Unity Party 1, Democratic Enlightenment 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, Motherland 1, Civil Unity 1, Great Undertaking Party 1, National Renaissance Party 1, independent 43, invalid 1 1; composition - men 104, women 21, percent of women 16.8%
- description:
- unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 1 November 2015 (next to be held in February 2020)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - YAP 69, CSP 2, AVP 1, Civil Unity 1, CUP 1, Democratic Enlightenment 1, Democratic Reforms 1, Great Undertaking Party 1, National Renaissance Party 1, Social Democratic Party 1, Social Prosperity Party 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, independent 43, invalid 1;
- composition - men 104, women 21, percent of women 16.8%
description: unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held on 1 November 2015 (next to be held in November February 2020)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - YAP 69, CSP 2, AVP 1, Civil Unity 1, CUP 1, Democratic Enlightenment 1, Democratic Reforms 1, Great Undertaking Party 1, National Renaissance Party 1, Social Democratic Party 1, Social Prosperity Party 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, independent 43, invalid 1; composition - men 104, women 21, percent of women 16.8%
- description:
- unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 9 February 2020 (next to be held in 2025)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - YAP 70, CSP 3, AVP 1, CUP 1, Democratic Enlightenment 1, PDR 1, Great Order 1, VP 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, independent 41, vacant 4
description: unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held on 1 November 2015 9 February 2020 (next to be held in February 2020) 2025)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - YAP 69, 70, CSP 2, 3, AVP 1, Civil Unity 1, CUP 1, Democratic Enlightenment 1, Democratic Reforms PDR 1, Great Undertaking Party 1, National Renaissance Party 1, Social Democratic Party Order 1, Social Prosperity Party VP 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, independent 43, invalid 1; composition - men 104, women 21, percent of women 16.8% 41, vacant 4
- description:
- unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held early on 9 February 2020 (next to be held in 2025)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - YAP 69, CSP 3, AVP 1, CUP 1, ADMP 1, PDR 1, Great Order 1, National Front Party 1, REAL 1, VP 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, party unknown 1, independent 37, vacant 6;
- composition - men 98, women 22, percent of women 18.3%
description: unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held early on 9 February 2020 (next to be held in 2025)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - YAP 70, 69, CSP 3, AVP 1, CUP 1, Democratic Enlightenment ADMP 1, PDR 1, Great Order 1, National Front Party 1, REAL 1, VP 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, party unknown 1, independent 41, 37, vacant 4 6; composition - men 98, women 22, percent of women 18.3%
- description:
- unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held early on 9 February 2020 (next to be held in 2025)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - YAP 69, CSP 3, AVP 1, CUP 1, ADMP 1, PDR 1, Great Order 1, National Front Party 1, REAL 1, VP 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, party unknown 1, independent 41;
- composition - men 103, women 22, percent of women 17.6%
description: unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held early on 9 February 2020 (next to be held in 2025)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - YAP 69, CSP 3, AVP 1, CUP 1, ADMP 1, PDR 1, Great Order 1, National Front Party 1, REAL 1, VP 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, party unknown 1, independent 37, vacant 6; 41; composition - men 98, 103, women 22, percent of women 18.3% 17.6%
- description:
- unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats, current 116; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held early on 9 February 2020 (next to be held in 2025)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - YAP 69, CSP 3, AVP 1, CUP 1, ADMP 1, PDR 1, Great Order 1, National Front Party 1, REAL 1, VP 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, party unknown 1, independent 41;
- composition as of August 2023 - men 94, women 22, percent of women 19%
description: unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats; seats, current 116; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held early on 9 February 2020 (next to be held in 2025)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - YAP 69, CSP 3, AVP 1, CUP 1, ADMP 1, PDR 1, Great Order 1, National Front Party 1, REAL 1, VP 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular Front 1, party unknown 1, independent 41; composition as of August 2023 - men 103, 94, women 22, percent of women 17.6% 19%
- description:
- unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats, current 116; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 1 September 2024 (next to be held in 2029)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - YAP 68, CSP 3, Justice, Law, Deomcracy Party 2, Azerbaijan Democratic Enlightenment Party 1, Azerbaijan National Independence Party 1, Democratic Reforms Party 1, Great Azerbaijan Party 1, Great Order Party 1, Motherland Party 1, National Front Party 1, Republican Alternative Party1, independents 44
description: unicameral National Assembly or Milli Mejlis (125 seats, current 116; members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held early on 9 February 2020 1 September 2024 (next to be held in 2025) 2029)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - YAP 69, 68, CSP 3, AVP Justice, Law, Deomcracy Party 2, Azerbaijan Democratic Enlightenment Party 1, CUP Azerbaijan National Independence Party 1, ADMP Democratic Reforms Party 1, PDR Great Azerbaijan Party 1, Great Order 1, National Front Party 1, REAL 1, VP Motherland Party 1, Whole Azerbaijan Popular National Front 1, party unknown Party 1, independent 41; composition as of August 2023 - men 94, women 22, percent of women 19% Republican Alternative Party1, independents 44
- legislature name:
- National Assembly (Milli Majlis)
- legislative structure:
- unicameral
- number of seats:
- 125 (all directly elected)
- electoral system:
- plurality/majority
- scope of elections:
- full renewal
- term in office:
- 5 years
- most recent election date:
- 9/1/2024
- parties elected and seats per party:
- New Azerbaidjan Party (YAP) (68);
- Independents (44);
- Other (13)
- percentage of women in chamber:
- 20.8%
- expected date of next election:
- November 2029
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legislature name: National Assembly (Milli Majlis)
legislative structure: unicameral
number of seats: 125 (all directly elected)
electoral system: plurality/majority
scope of elections: full renewal
term in office: 5 years
most recent election date: 9/1/2024
parties elected and seats per party: New Azerbaidjan Party (YAP) (68); Independents (44); Other (13)
percentage of women in chamber: 20.8%
expected date of next election: November 2029
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Azerbaijan: Legislative branch.” The World Factbook, 1992–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/azerbaijan/legislative-branch.