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Legislative branch Kyrgyzstan, in 34 editions.
The entry for Kyrgyzstan published Legislative branch in 34 editions of 34, from 1992 to 2025. The text changed in 30 editions. Each is shown as published. Legislative branch in every entry.
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- the first edition with it
- 1992
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Legislative branch” (1992 to 2025), “Zhogorku Keneshom” (1994), “Assembly of Legislatures” (1995), “Assembly of Representatives” (1995) and “Legislative Assembly” (1996).
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2025 edition
Rewritten since 2024unicameral body or bicameral
unicameral body or bicameral
unicameral Zhogorku Keneshom
unicameral body or bicameral Zhogorku Keneshom
Published as “Legislative branch”
unicameral
Published as “Zhogorku Keneshom”
- elections last held 25 February 1990 for the Supreme Soviet (next to be held no later than NA November 1994 for the Zhogorku Keneshom);
- results - Communists 90%;
- seats - (350 total) Communists 310
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
unicameral
elections last held 25 February 1990 for the Supreme Soviet (next to
be held no later than NA November 1994 for the Zhogorku Keneshom);
results - Communists 90%; seats - (350 total) Communists 310
Published as “Legislative branch”
bicameral
Published as “Assembly of Legislatures”
- elections last held 5 February 1995 (next to be held no later than NA 1998);
- 35-member house to which 19 members have been elected so far;
- next round of runoffs scheduled for 19 April 1995
Published as “Assembly of Representatives”
- elections last held 5 February 1995 (next to be held no later than NA 1998);
- 70-member house to which 60 members have been elected so far;
- next round of runoffs scheduled for 19 April 1995
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections
Rewritten: too little of the 1994 text remains to mark the changes.
bicameral
elections last held 5 February 1995 (next to
be held no later than NA 1998); 35-member house to which 19 members
have been elected so far; next round of runoffs scheduled for 19 April
1995
elections last held 5 February 1995 (next
to be held no later than NA 1998); 70-member house to which 60 members
have been elected so far; next round of runoffs scheduled for 19 April
1995
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995
elections
Published as “Legislative branch”
bicameral Supreme Council (Zhogorku Kenesh)
- Assembly of People's Representatives:
- elections last held 5 February 1995 (next to be held NA 2000);
- results - percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (70 total) seats by party NA;
- note - not all the 70 seats were filled at the 5 February elections;
- as a result, run-off elections were held at later dates;
- the assembly meets twice yearly
Published as “Legislative Assembly”
- elections last held 5 February 1995 (next to be held NA 2000);
- results - percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (35 total) seats by party NA;
- note - not all the 35 seats were filled at the 5 February elections;
- as a result, run-off elections were held
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections
Rewritten: too little of the 1995 text remains to mark the changes.
bicameral Supreme Council (Zhogorku Kenesh)
Assembly of People's Representatives: elections last held 5 February
1995 (next to be held NA 2000); results - percent of vote by party
NA; seats - (70 total) seats by party NA; note - not all the 70
seats were filled at the 5 February elections; as a result, run-off
elections were held at later dates; the assembly meets twice yearly
elections last held 5 February 1995 (next to
be held NA 2000); results - percent of vote by party NA; seats - (35
total) seats by party NA; note - not all the 35 seats were filled at
the 5 February elections; as a result, run-off elections were held
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995
elections
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 5 February 1995 (next to be held NA 2000);
- Legislative Assembly - last held 5 February 1995 (next to be held NA 2000)
- election results :
- Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - NA;
- note - not all of the 70 seats were filled at the 5 February 1995 elections;
- as a result, run-off elections were held at later dates;
- the assembly meets twice yearly;
- Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - NA;
- note - not all of the 35 seats were filled at the 5 February 1995 elections;
- as a result, run-off elections were held
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections
bicameral Supreme Council (Zhogorku Kenesh) or Zhogorku Kenesh
consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives: elections Representatives (70 seats;
members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the
Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to
serve five-year terms)
elections: Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 5 February
1995 (next to be held NA 2000); Legislative Assembly - last held 5
February 1995 (next to be held NA 2000)
election results : Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of
vote by party
NA; seats(70 total) NA; seats by party - NA; note - not all of the 70
seats were filled at the 5 February 1995 elections; as a result, run-off
run-off elections were held at later dates; the assembly meets twice yearlyelections last held 5 February 1995 (next to yearly; Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party
be held NA 2000); resultsNA; seats - (35 NA; seats by
total)
party - NA; note - not all of the 35 seats were filled at
February 1995 elections; as a result, run-off elections were held
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995
elections
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- Assembly of People's Representatives-last held 5 February 1995 (next to be held NA 2000);
- Legislative Assembly-last held 5 February 1995 (next to be held NA 2000)
- election results:
- Assembly of People's Representatives-percent of vote by party-NA;
- seats by party-NA;
- note-not all of the 70 seats were filled at the 5 February 1995 elections;
- as a result, run-off elections were held at later dates;
- the assembly meets twice yearly;
- Legislative Assembly-percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party-NA;
- note-not all of the 35 seats were filled at the 5 February 1995 elections;
- as a result, run-off elections were held
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh
consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats;
members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the
Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to
serve five-year terms)
elections: Assembly of People's Representatives - last Representatives-last held 5 February
1995 (next to be held NA 2000); Legislative Assembly - last Assembly-last held 5
February 1995 (next to be held NA 2000)
election results : results: Assembly of People's Representatives - percent Representatives-percent of
by party - NA; party-NA; seats by party - NA; note - not party-NA; note-not all of the 70
filled at the 5 February 1995 elections; as a result,
elections were held at later dates; the assembly meets twice
Legislative Assembly - percent Assembly-percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party-NA;party - NA; note - not note-not all of the 35 seats were filled at the 5
elections; as a result, run-off elections were held
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995
elections
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- Assembly of People's Representatives--last held 5 February 1995 (next to be held NA 2000);
- Legislative Assembly--last held 5 February 1995 (next to be held NA 2000)
- election results:
- Assembly of People's Representatives--percent of vote by party--NA;
- seats by party--NA;
- note--not all of the 70 seats were filled at the 5 February 1995 elections;
- as a result, run-off elections were held at later dates;
- the assembly meets twice yearly;
- Legislative Assembly--percent of vote by party--NA;
- seats by party--NA;
- note--not all of the 35 seats were filled at the 5 February 1995 elections;
- as a result, run-off elections were held at later dates
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh
consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats;
members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the
the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular
vote to
elections: Assembly of People's Representatives-last Representatives--last held 5 February
1995 (next to be held NA 2000); Legislative Assembly-last Assembly--last held 5
February 1995 (next to be held NA 2000)
election results: Assembly of People's Representatives-percent Representatives--percent of vote
vote by party-NA; party--NA; seats by party-NA; note-not party--NA; note--not all of the 70 seats were
were filled at the 5 February 1995 elections; as a result, run-off
elections were held at later dates; the assembly meets twice yearly;
Legislative Assembly-percent Assembly--percent of vote by party - NA; party--NA; seats by party-NA; party--NA;note-not note--not all of the 35 seats were filled at the 5 February 1995
elections; as a result, run-off elections were held at later dates
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995
elections
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 5 February 1995 (next to be held 20 February 2000);
- Legislative Assembly - last held 5 February 1995 (next to be held 20 February 2000)
- election results:
- Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - NA;
- note - not all of the 70 seats were filled at the 5 February 1995 elections;
- as a result, run-off elections were held at later dates;
- the assembly meets twice yearly;
- Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - NA;
- note - not all of the 35 seats were filled at the 5 February 1995 elections;
- as a result, run-off elections were held at later dates
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh
elections: Assembly of People's Representatives--last Representatives - last held 5 FebruaryNA 20 February 2000); Legislative Assembly--last Assembly - last held 5NA 20 February 2000)
election results: Assembly of People's Representatives--percent Representatives - percent ofparty--NA; party - NA; seats by party--NA; note--not party - NA; note - not all of the 70 seatsAssembly--percent Assembly - percent of vote by party--NA; party - NA; seats by party--NA; party - NA; note - not all of the 35 seats were filled at the 5 February 1995
note--not
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995
- bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) elections: Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005);
- Legislative Assembly - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005) election results: Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA%;
- percent of vote by party - NA;
- and Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party - NA%;
- seats by party - NA;
- note - total seats by party in the Supreme Council were as follows: Union of Democratic Forces 12, Communists 6, My Country Party of Action 4, independents 73, other 10 note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections;
- the 2000 election results include both the Assembly of People's Representatives and the Legislative Assembly
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)5 20 February 1995 and 12 March 2000 (next to be held 20 NA February 2000); 2005); Legislative Assembly - last held 5 20 February 1995 and 12 March 2000 (next to be held 20 NA February 2000)2005) election results: Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA; seats NA%; percent of vote by party - NA; note - not all of the 70 seats were filled at the 5 February 1995 elections; as a result, run-off elections were held at later dates; the assembly meets twice yearly; and Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party - NA; NA%; seats by party - NA; note - not all of the 35 total seats were filled at by party in the 5 February 1995 elections; as a result, run-off elections Supreme Council were held at later datesas follows: Union of Democratic Forces 12, Communists 6, My Country Party of Action 4, independents 73, other 10 note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections elections; the 2000 election results include both the Assembly of People's Representatives and the Legislative Assembly
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- election results:
- Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA%;
- percent of vote by party - NA;
- and Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party - NA%;
- seats by party - NA;
- note - total seats by party in the Supreme Council were as follows: Union of Democratic Forces 12, Communists 6, My Country Party of Action 4, independents 73, other 10
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections; the 2000 election results include both the Assembly of People's Representatives and the Legislative Assembly
- elections:
- Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005);
- Legislative Assembly - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005)
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) elections: Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005); Legislative Assembly - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005)
election results: Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA%; percent of vote by party - NA; and Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NA; note - total seats by party in the Supreme Council were as follows: Union of Democratic Forces 12, Communists 6, My Country Party of Action 4, independents 73, other 10
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections; the 2000 election results include both the Assembly of People's Representatives and the Legislative Assembly
elections: Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005); Legislative Assembly - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005)
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- election results:
- Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA%;
- seats by party - NA;
- and Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party - NA%;
- seats by party - NA;
- note - total seats by party in the Supreme Council were as follows: Union of Democratic Forces 12, Communists 6, My Country Party of Action 4, independents 73, other 10
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections; the 2000 election results include both the Assembly of People's Representatives and the Legislative Assembly
- elections:
- Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005);
- Legislative Assembly - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005)
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
election results: Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA%; percent of vote seats by party - NA; and Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NA; note - total seats by party in the Supreme Council were as follows: Union of Democratic Forces 12, Communists 6, My Country Party of Action 4, independents 73, other 10
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections; the 2000 election results include both the Assembly of People's Representatives and the Legislative Assembly
elections: Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005); Legislative Assembly - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005)
- bicameral Supreme Council or Jorgorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms);
- note - in accordance with a 2003 referendum, the Parliament is slated to become unicameral with 75 deputies after the 27 February 2005 elections
- elections:
- Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005);
- Legislative Assembly - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000;
- elections for the new unicameral body or Jorgorku Kenesh are to be held 27 February 2005)
- election results:
- Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA%;
- seats by party - NA;
- and Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party - NA%;
- seats by party - NA;
- note - total seats by party in the Supreme Council were as follows: Union of Democratic Forces 12, Communists 6, My Country Party of Action 4, independents 73, other 10
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections; the 2000 election results include both the Assembly of People's Representatives and the Legislative Assembly
bicameral Supreme Council or Zhogorku Jorgorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) terms); note - in accordance with a 2003 referendum, the Parliament is slated to become unicameral with 75 deputies after the 27 February 2005 elections
elections: Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005); Legislative Assembly - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000; elections for the new unicameral body or Jorgorku Kenesh are to be held 27 February 2005)
election results: Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NA; and Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NA; note - total seats by party in the Supreme Council were as follows: Union of Democratic Forces 12, Communists 6, My Country Party of Action 4, independents 73, other 10
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections; the 2000 election results include both the Assembly of People's Representatives and the Legislative Assembly
elections: Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005); Legislative Assembly - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005)
- bicameral Supreme Council or Jorgorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms);
- note - in accordance with a 2003 referendum, the Parliament is slated to become unicameral with 75 deputies after the 27 February 2005 elections
- elections:
- Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000;
- Legislative Assembly - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000;
- elections for the new unicameral body or Jorgorku Kenesh were held 27 February 2005, but the vast majority of positions remained undecided and were to be contested in a runoff election scheduled for 13 March 2005;
- election irregularities caused widespread protests that resulted in the president being forced to flee the country;
- new legislative elections have not yet been rescheduled
- election results:
- Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA%;
- seats by party - NA;
- and Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party - NA%;
- seats by party - NA;
- note - total seats by party in the Supreme Council were as follows: Union of Democratic Forces 12, Communists 6, My Country Party of Action 4, independents 73, other 10
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections; the 2000 election results include both the Assembly of People's Representatives and the Legislative Assembly
bicameral Supreme Council or Jorgorku Kenesh consists of the Assembly of People's Representatives (70 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) and the Legislative Assembly (35 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms); note - in accordance with a 2003 referendum, the Parliament is slated to become unicameral with 75 deputies after the 27 February 2005 elections
elections: Assembly of People's Representatives - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA February 2005); 2000; Legislative Assembly - last held 20 February and 12 March 2000; elections for the new unicameral body or Jorgorku Kenesh are to be were held 27 February 2005) 2005, but the vast majority of positions remained undecided and were to be contested in a runoff election scheduled for 13 March 2005; election irregularities caused widespread protests that resulted in the president being forced to flee the country; new legislative elections have not yet been rescheduled
election results: Assembly of People's Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NA; and Legislative Assembly - percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - NA; note - total seats by party in the Supreme Council were as follows: Union of Democratic Forces 12, Communists 6, My Country Party of Action 4, independents 73, other 10
note: the legislature became bicameral for the 5 February 1995 elections; the 2000 election results include both the Assembly of People's Representatives and the Legislative Assembly
unicameral Supreme Council or Jorgorku Kenesh (75 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five year terms)
- elections:
- elections for the new unicameral body or Jorgorku Kenesh were held 27 February 2005, but the vast majority of positions remained undecided and were contested in a runoff election on 13 March 2005;
- election irregularities caused widespread protests that resulted in the president being forced to flee the country
- election results:
- Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NA
Rewritten: too little of the 2005 text remains to mark the changes.
unicameral Supreme Council or Jorgorku Kenesh (75 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five year terms)
elections: elections for the new unicameral body or Jorgorku Kenesh were held 27 February 2005, but the vast majority of positions remained undecided and were contested in a runoff election on 13 March 2005; election irregularities caused widespread protests that resulted in the president being forced to flee the country
election results: Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NA
- unicameral Supreme Council or Jorgorku Kenesh (75 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms);
- note - the December 2006 constitution calls for 90 seats
- elections:
- elections for the new unicameral body or Jorgorku Kenesh were held 27 February 2005, but the vast majority of positions remained undecided and were contested in a runoff election on 13 March 2005;
- election irregularities caused widespread protests that resulted in the president being forced to flee the country
- election results:
- Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NA
unicameral Supreme Council or Jorgorku Kenesh (75 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five year terms) five-year terms); note - the December 2006 constitution calls for 90 seats
elections: elections for the new unicameral body or Jorgorku Kenesh were held 27 February 2005, but the vast majority of positions remained undecided and were contested in a runoff election on 13 March 2005; election irregularities caused widespread protests that resulted in the president being forced to flee the country
election results: Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NA
unicameral Supreme Council or Jorgorku Kengesh (90 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 16 December 2007 (next to be held in 2012)
- election results:
- Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Ak Jol 71, Social Democratic Party 11, KCP 8
unicameral Supreme Council or Jorgorku Kenesh (75 Kengesh (90 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms); note - the December 2006 constitution calls for 90 seats terms)
elections: elections for the new unicameral body or Jorgorku Kenesh were last held 27 February 2005, but the vast majority of positions remained undecided and were contested in a runoff election on 13 March 2005; election irregularities caused widespread protests that resulted in the president being forced 16 December 2007 (next to flee the country be held in 2012)
election results: Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NA Ak Jol 71, Social Democratic Party 11, KCP 8
unicameral Supreme Council or Jorgorku Kengesh (90 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 16 December 2007 (next to be held in 2012)
- election results:
- Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Ak Jol 71, Social Democratic Party 11, KCP 8
unicameral Supreme Council or Jorgorku Kengesh (90 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections:
last held 16 December 2007 (next to be held in 2012)
election results:
Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Ak Jol 71, Social Democratic Party 11, KCP 8
unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh (120 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 10 October 2007 (next to be held in 2015)
- election results:
- Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Ata-Jurt 28, SDPK 26, Ar-Namys 25, Respublika 23, Ata-Meken 18
unicameral Supreme Council or Jorgorku Jogorku Kengesh (90 (120 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections:
last held 16 December on 10 October 2007 (next to be held in 2012) 2015)
election results:
Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Ak Jol 71, Social Democratic Party 11, KCP 8 Ata-Jurt 28, SDPK 26, Ar-Namys 25, Respublika 23, Ata-Meken 18
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unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh (120 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 10 October 2010 (next to be held in 2015)
- election results:
- Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Ata-Jurt 28, SDPK 26, Ar-Namys 25, Respublika 23, Ata-Meken 18
unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh (120 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms)
elections:
last held on 10 October 2007 2010 (next to be held in 2015)
election results:
Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Ata-Jurt 28, SDPK 26, Ar-Namys 25, Respublika 23, Ata-Meken 18
- description:
- unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by proportional representation vote to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 10 October 2010 (next to be held in 2015)
- election results:
- Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Ata-Jurt 28, SDPK 26, Ar-Namys 25, Respublika 23, Ata-Meken 18
description: unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by popular proportional representation vote to serve five-year 5-year terms)
elections:
election results:
- description:
- unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by proportional representation vote to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 4 October 2015 (next to be held in 2020)
- election results:
- Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - SDPK 27.4%, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 20.1%, Kyrgyzstan Party 12.9%, Onuguu-Progress 9.3%, Bir Bol 8.5%, Ata-Meken 7.8%, other 14%;
- seats by party - SDPK 38, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 28, Kyrgyzstan Party 18, Onuguu-Progress 13, Bir Bol 12, Ata-Meken 11
description: unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by proportional representation vote to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held on 10 4 October 2010 2015 (next to be held in 2015) 2020)
election results: Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - NA; SDPK 27.4%, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 20.1%, Kyrgyzstan Party 12.9%, Onuguu-Progress 9.3%, Bir Bol 8.5%, Ata-Meken 7.8%, other 14%; seats by party - Ata-Jurt 28, SDPK 26, Ar-Namys 25, Respublika 23, 38, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 28, Kyrgyzstan Party 18, Onuguu-Progress 13, Bir Bol 12, Ata-Meken 18 11
- description:
- unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kenesh (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by proportional representation vote to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 4 October 2015 (next to be held in 2020)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - SDPK 27.4%, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 20.1%, Kyrgyzstan Party 12.9%, Onuguu-Progress 9.3%, Bir Bol 8.5%, Ata-Meken 7.7%, other 14.1%;
- seats by party - SDPK 38, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 28, Kyrgyzstan Party 18, Onuguu-Progress 13, Bir Bol 12, Ata-Meken 11
description: unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh Kenesh (120 seats; members directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by proportional representation vote to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held on 4 October 2015 (next to be held in 2020)
election results: Supreme Council - percent of vote by party - SDPK 27.4%, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 20.1%, Kyrgyzstan Party 12.9%, Onuguu-Progress 9.3%, Bir Bol 8.5%, Ata-Meken 7.8%, 7.7%, other 14%; 14.1%; seats by party - SDPK 38, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 28, Kyrgyzstan Party 18, Onuguu-Progress 13, Bir Bol 12, Ata-Meken 11
- description:
- unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kenesh (120 seats; parties directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; members selected from party lists to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 4 October 2015 (next to be held in 2020)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - SDPK 27.4%, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 20.1%, Kyrgyzstan Party 12.9%, Onuguu-Progress 9.3%, Bir Bol 8.5%, Ata-Meken 7.7%, other 14.1%;
- seats by party - SDPK 38, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 28, Kyrgyzstan Party 18, Onuguu-Progress 13, Bir Bol 12, Ata-Meken 11;
- composition - men 97, women 23, percent of women 19.2%
description: unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kenesh (120 seats; members parties directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote vote; members selected from party lists to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held on 4 October 2015 (next to be held in 2020)
election results: percent of vote by party - SDPK 27.4%, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 20.1%, Kyrgyzstan Party 12.9%, Onuguu-Progress 9.3%, Bir Bol 8.5%, Ata-Meken 7.7%, other 14.1%; seats by party - SDPK 38, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 28, Kyrgyzstan Party 18, Onuguu-Progress 13, Bir Bol 12, Ata-Meken 11 11; composition - men 97, women 23, percent of women 19.2%
- description:
- unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh (120 seats; parties directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; members selected from party lists to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 4 October 2015 (next to be held in 2020)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - SDPK 27.4%, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 20.1%, Kyrgyzstan Party 12.9%, Onuguu-Progress 9.3%, Bir Bol 8.5%, Ata-Meken 7.7%, other 14.1%;
- seats by party - SDPK 38, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 28, Kyrgyzstan Party 18, Onuguu-Progress 13, Bir Bol 12, Ata-Meken 11;
- composition - men 97, women 23, percent of women 19.2%
description: unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kenesh Kengesh (120 seats; parties directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; members selected from party lists to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held on 4 October 2015 (next to be held in 2020)
election results: percent of vote by party - SDPK 27.4%, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 20.1%, Kyrgyzstan Party 12.9%, Onuguu-Progress 9.3%, Bir Bol 8.5%, Ata-Meken 7.7%, other 14.1%; seats by party - SDPK 38, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 28, Kyrgyzstan Party 18, Onuguu-Progress 13, Bir Bol 12, Ata-Meken 11; composition - men 97, women 23, percent of women 19.2%
- description:
- unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh (120 seats; parties directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; members selected from party lists to serve 5-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 4 October 2020 (next to be held NA); note - the results of the 2020 election were annulled on 6 October 2020 following mass protests
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NA
description: unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh (120 seats; parties directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; members selected from party lists to serve 5-year terms)
elections: last held on 4 October 2015 2020 (next to be held in 2020) NA); note - the results of the 2020 election were annulled on 6 October 2020 following mass protests
election results: percent of vote by party - SDPK 27.4%, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 20.1%, Kyrgyzstan Party 12.9%, Onuguu-Progress 9.3%, Bir Bol 8.5%, Ata-Meken 7.7%, other 14.1%; NA; seats by party - SDPK 38, Respublika-Ata-Jurt 28, Kyrgyzstan Party 18, Onuguu-Progress 13, Bir Bol 12, Ata-Meken 11; composition - men 97, women 23, percent of women 19.2% NA
- description:
- unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh (90 seats; 54 seats allocated for proportional division among political party lists from the national vote and 36 seats allocated for candidates running in single-mandate constituencies; members serve 5-year terms; parties must receive 5% of the vote to win seats in the legislature)
- elections:
- last held on 28 November 2021 (next to be held NA)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NA
description: unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh (120 (90 seats; parties directly elected in a single nationwide constituency by closed party-list 54 seats allocated for proportional representation vote; members selected from division among political party lists to from the national vote and 36 seats allocated for candidates running in single-mandate constituencies; members serve 5-year terms) terms; parties must receive 5% of the vote to win seats in the legislature)
elections: last held on 4 October 2020 28 November 2021 (next to be held NA); note - the results of the 2020 election were annulled on 6 October 2020 following mass protests NA)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - NA
- description:
- unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kenesh (90 seats statutory, current 88; 54 seats allocated for proportional division among political party lists from the national vote and 36 seats allocated for candidates running in single-seat constituencies; members serve 5-year terms; parties must receive 5% of the vote to win seats in the Council)
- elections:
- last held on 28 November 2021 (next to be held in 2026)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - AJK 19.1%, Ishenim 15%, Yntymak 12.1%, Alliance 9.2%, Butun Kyrgyzstan 7.8%, Yiman Nuru 6.8%, other 30%;
- seats by party - AJK 15, Ishenim 12, Yntymak 9, Alliance 7, Butun Kyrgyzstan 6, Yiman Nuru 5, other 36;
- composition - men 70, women 18, percent of women 20.5%
description: unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kengesh Kenesh (90 seats; seats statutory, current 88; 54 seats allocated for proportional division among political party lists from the national vote and 36 seats allocated for candidates running in single-mandate single-seat constituencies; members serve 5-year terms; parties must receive 5% of the vote to win seats in the legislature) Council)
elections: last held on 28 November 2021 (next to be held NA) in 2026)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; AJK 19.1%, Ishenim 15%, Yntymak 12.1%, Alliance 9.2%, Butun Kyrgyzstan 7.8%, Yiman Nuru 6.8%, other 30%; seats by party - NA AJK 15, Ishenim 12, Yntymak 9, Alliance 7, Butun Kyrgyzstan 6, Yiman Nuru 5, other 36; composition - men 70, women 18, percent of women 20.5%
- description:
- unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kenesh (90 seats statutory, current 88; 54 seats allocated for proportional division among political party lists from the national vote and 36 seats allocated for candidates running in single-seat constituencies; members serve 5-year terms; parties must receive 5% of the vote to win seats in the Council)
- elections:
- last held on 28 November 2021 (next to be held in 2026)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - Ata-Jurt Kyrgyzstan or AJK 17.3%, Ishenim 15%, Yntymak 12.1%, Alyans 9.2%, Butun Kyrgyzstan 7.8%, Yiman Nuru 6.8%, other 30%;
- seats by party - AJK 15, Ishenim 12, Yntymak 9, Alyns 7, Butun Kyrgyzstan 6, Yiman Nuru 5, other 36;
- composition - men 70, women 18, percent of women 20%
description: unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kenesh (90 seats statutory, current 88; 54 seats allocated for proportional division among political party lists from the national vote and 36 seats allocated for candidates running in single-seat constituencies; members serve 5-year terms; parties must receive 5% of the vote to win seats in the Council)
elections: last held on 28 November 2021 (next to be held in 2026)
election results: percent of vote by party - Ata-Jurt Kyrgyzstan or AJK 19.1%, 17.3%, Ishenim 15%, Yntymak 12.1%, Alliance Alyans 9.2%, Butun Kyrgyzstan 7.8%, Yiman Nuru 6.8%, other 30%; seats by party - AJK 15, Ishenim 12, Yntymak 9, Alliance Alyns 7, Butun Kyrgyzstan 6, Yiman Nuru 5, other 36; composition - men 70, women 18, percent of women 20.5% 20%
- description:
- unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kenesh (90 seats statutory, current 88; 54 seats allocated for proportional division among political party lists from the national vote and 36 seats allocated for candidates running in single-seat constituencies; members serve 5-year terms; parties must receive 5% of the vote to win seats in the Council)
- elections:
- last held on 28 November 2021 (next to be held in 2026)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - AJK 17.3%, Ishenim 15%, Yntymak 12.1%, Alyans 9.2%, Butun Kyrgyzstan 7.8%, Yiman Nuru 6.8%, other 30%;
- seats by party - AJK 15, Ishenim 12, Yntymak 9, Alyns 7, Butun Kyrgyzstan 6, Yiman Nuru 5, other 36;
- composition - men 70, women 19, percentage women 21.1%
description: unicameral Supreme Council or Jogorku Kenesh (90 seats statutory, current 88; 54 seats allocated for proportional division among political party lists from the national vote and 36 seats allocated for candidates running in single-seat constituencies; members serve 5-year terms; parties must receive 5% of the vote to win seats in the Council)
elections: last held on 28 November 2021 (next to be held in 2026)
election results: percent of vote by party - Ata-Jurt Kyrgyzstan or AJK 17.3%, Ishenim 15%, Yntymak 12.1%, Alyans 9.2%, Butun Kyrgyzstan 7.8%, Yiman Nuru 6.8%, other 30%; seats by party - AJK 15, Ishenim 12, Yntymak 9, Alyns 7, Butun Kyrgyzstan 6, Yiman Nuru 5, other 36; composition - men 70, women 18, percent of 19, percentage women 20% 21.1%
- legislature name:
- Supreme Council (Jogorku Kenesh)
- legislative structure:
- unicameral
- number of seats:
- 90 (all directly elected)
- electoral system:
- other systems
- scope of elections:
- full renewal
- term in office:
- 5 years
- most recent election date:
- 11/30/2025
- parties elected and seats per party:
- Ata-Jurt Kyrgyzstan (Fatherland) (15);
- Ishenim (Trust) (12);
- Yntymak (Harmony) (9);
- Alyans (Alliance) (7);
- Butun Kyrgyzstan (United) (6);
- Yiman Nuru (Ray of Faith) (5);
- Independents (34)
- percentage of women in chamber:
- 22.2%
- expected date of next election:
- November 2030
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legislature name: Supreme Council (Jogorku Kenesh)
legislative structure: unicameral
number of seats: 90 (all directly elected)
electoral system: other systems
scope of elections: full renewal
term in office: 5 years
most recent election date: 11/30/2025
parties elected and seats per party: Ata-Jurt Kyrgyzstan (Fatherland) (15); Ishenim (Trust) (12); Yntymak (Harmony) (9); Alyans (Alliance) (7); Butun Kyrgyzstan (United) (6); Yiman Nuru (Ray of Faith) (5); Independents (34)
percentage of women in chamber: 22.2%
expected date of next election: November 2030
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Kyrgyzstan: Legislative branch.” The World Factbook, 1992–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/kyrgyzstan/legislative-branch.