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The entry for Moldova 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 “Parliament” (1994 to 1996).
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2025 edition
Rewritten since 2024Moldovan Supreme Soviet
Moldovan Supreme Soviet
unicameral Parliament
Moldovan Supreme Soviet unicameral Parliament
Published as “Legislative branch”
unicameral
Published as “Parliament”
- elections last held 27 February 1994 (next to be held NA 1999);
- results - percent by party NA;
- seats - (104 total) Agrarian-Democratic Party 56, Socialist/Yedinstvo Bloc 28, Peasants and Intellectual Bloc 11, Christian Democratic Popular Front 9
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
unicameral
elections last held 27 February 1994 (next to be held NA 1999);
results - percent by party NA; seats - (104 total) Agrarian-Democratic
Party 56, Socialist/Yedinstvo Bloc 28, Peasants and Intellectual Bloc
11, Christian Democratic Popular Front 9
Published as “Legislative branch”
unicameral
Published as “Parliament”
- elections last held 27 February 1994 (next to be held NA 1999);
- results - percent by party NA;
- seats - (104 total) Agrarian-Democratic Party 56, Socialist/Yedinstvo Bloc 28, Peasants and Intellectual Bloc 11, Christian Democratic Popular Front 9
unicameral
elections last held 27 February 1994 (next to be held NA 1999);
1999); results - percent by party NA; seats - (104 total) Agrarian-Democratic
Agrarian-Democratic Party 56, Socialist/Yedinstvo Bloc 28, Peasants
and Intellectual Bloc11, Christian Democratic Popular Front 9
Published as “Legislative branch”
unicameral
Published as “Parliament”
- elections last held 27 February 1994 (next to be held NA 1999);
- results - percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (104 total) PDAM 56, Socialist/Yedinstvo Bloc 28, Peasants and Intellectuals Bloc 11, FPCDM 9;
- note - seats as of June-July 1995 were as follows: PDAM 45, PSM/UN 28, Peasants and Intellectuals Bloc 11, PRCM 11, FPCDM 9
note: the comparative breakdown of seats by faction is approximate
unicameral
elections last held 27 February 1994 (next to be held NA
1999); results - percent of vote by party NA; seats - (104 total)Agrarian-Democratic Party PDAM 56, Socialist/Yedinstvo Bloc 28, Peasants and Intellectuals
Bloc 11, FPCDM 9; note - seats as of June-July 1995 were as follows:
PDAM 45, PSM/UN 28, Peasants and Intellectual Intellectuals Bloc 11, Christian Democratic Popular Front PRCM 11,
FPCDM 9
note: the comparative breakdown of seats by faction is approximate
unicameral Parliament (104 seats; members are directly elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections :
- last held 27 February 1994 (next to be held NA February 1998)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - NA;
- seats by party - PDAM 56, Socialist/Yedinstvo Bloc 28, Peasants and Intellectuals Bloc 11, FPCDM 9;
- note - seats as of June-July 1995 were as follows: PDAM 45, PSM/UN 28, Peasants and Intellectuals Bloc 11, PRCM 11, FPCDM 9
note : the comparative breakdown of seats by faction is approximate
unicameral Parliament (104 seats; members are
directly elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections : last held 27 February 1994 (next to be held NA February1999); results - 1998)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - (104 total)PDAM
56, Socialist/Yedinstvo Bloc 28, Peasants and IntellectualsBloc 11,
FPCDM 9; note - seats as of June-July 1995 were as follows:PDAM 45,
PSM/UN 28, Peasants and Intellectuals Bloc 11, PRCM 11,FPCDM 9note: note : the comparative breakdown of seats by faction is approximate
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (104 seats; members are directly elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 27 February 1994 (next to be held 22 March 1998)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party-NA;
- seats by party-PDAM 56, Socialist/Yedinstvo Bloc 28, Peasants and Intellectuals Bloc 11, FPCDM 9;
- note-seats as of June-July 1995 were as follows: PDAM 45, PSM/UN 28, Peasants and Intellectuals Bloc 11, PRCM 11, FPCDM 9
note: the comparative breakdown of seats by faction is approximate
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (104 seats;
members aredirectly elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)elections : elections: last held 27 February 1994 (next to be held NA February22 March 1998)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; party-NA; seats by party - PDAMparty-PDAM 56,
Socialist/Yedinstvo Bloc 28, Peasants and Intellectuals Bloc 11,FPCDM
9; note - seats note-seats as of June-July 1995 were as follows: PDAM 45,PSM/UN
28, Peasants and Intellectuals Bloc 11, PRCM 11, FPCDM 9note : note: the comparative breakdown of seats by faction is approximate
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; members are directly elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 22 March 1998 (next to be held spring 2002)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party--PCM 30%, CDM 19%, PMDP 18%, PFD 9%; seats by party--PCM 40, CDM 26, PMDP 24, PFD 11
note: the comparative breakdown of seats by faction is approximate
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (104 seats; (101
seats; members are directly elected by popular vote to serve
four-year terms)
elections: last held 27 February 1994 22 March 1998 (next to be held 22 March 1998) spring 2002)
election results: percent of vote by party-NA; party--PCM 30%, CDM 19%, PMDP
18%, PFD 9%; seats by party-PDAM 56, party--PCM 40, CDM 26, PMDP 24, PFD 11
Socialist/Yedinstvo Bloc 28, Peasants and Intellectuals Bloc 11, FPCDM
9; note-seats as of June-July 1995 were as follows: PDAM 45, PSM/UN
28, Peasants and Intellectuals Bloc 11, PRCM 11, FPCDM 9
note: the comparative breakdown of seats by faction is approximate
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs, as well as independent candidates, compete in popular elections to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 22 March 1998 (next to be held spring 2002)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PCM 30%, CDM 19%, PMDP 18%, PFD 9%; seats by party - PCM 40, CDM 26, PMDP 24, PFD 11
note: the comparative breakdown of seats by faction is approximate
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101seats; members are directly elected by parties and electoral blocs, as well as independent candidates, compete in popular vote elections to servefour-year terms)
elections: last held 22 March 1998 (next to be held spring 2002)
election results: percent of vote by party--PCM party - PCM 30%, CDM 19%, PMDP18%, PFD 9%; seats by party--PCM party - PCM 40, CDM 26, PMDP 24, PFD 11
note: the comparative breakdown of seats by faction is approximate
- unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs, as well as independent candidates, elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms) elections: last held 25 February 2001 (next to be held NA 2005) election results: percent of vote by party - PCM 50.1%, Braghis Alliance 13.4%, PPCD 8.2%, other parties 28.3%;
- seats by party - PCM 71, Braghis Alliance 19, PPCD 11
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs, as well as independent candidates, compete in elected by popular elections vote to serve four-year terms)elections: last held 22 March 1998 25 February 2001 (next to be held spring 2002)NA 2005) election results: percent of vote by party - PCM 30%, CDM 19%, PMDP 18%, PFD 9%; 50.1%, Braghis Alliance 13.4%, PPCD 8.2%, other parties 28.3%; seats by party - PCM 40, CDM 26, PMDP 24, PFD 71, Braghis Alliance 19, PPCD 11
note: the comparative breakdown of seats by faction is approximate
The same text in 2002 and 2003.
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs, as well as independent candidates, elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 25 February 2001 (next to be held NA 2005)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PCM 50.1%, Braghis Alliance 13.4%, PPCD 8.2%, other parties 28.3%; seats by party - PCM 71, Braghis Alliance 19, PPCD 11
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs, as well as independent candidates, elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 25 February 2001 (next to be held NA 2005)
election results: percent of vote by party - PCM 50.1%, Braghis Alliance 13.4%, PPCD 8.2%, other parties 28.3%; seats by party - PCM 71, Braghis Alliance 19, PPCD 11
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 25 February 2001 (next to be held NA 2005)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PCRM 50.1%, Braghis Alliance (now Our Moldova Alliance) 13.4%, PPCD 8.2%, other parties 28.3%;
- seats by party - PCRM 71, Braghis Alliance (now Our Moldova Alliance) 19, PPCD 11
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs, as well as independent candidates, blocs elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 25 February 2001 (next to be held NA 2005)
election results: percent of vote by party - PCM PCRM 50.1%, Braghis Alliance (now Our Moldova Alliance) 13.4%, PPCD 8.2%, other parties 28.3%; seats by party - PCM PCRM 71, Braghis Alliance (now Our Moldova Alliance) 19, PPCD 11
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 6 March 2005 (next to be held NA 2009)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PCRM 46.1%, Democratic Moldova Bloc 28.4%, PPCD 9.1%, other parties 16.4%;
- seats by party - PCRM 56, Democratic Moldova Bloc 34, PPCD 11
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 25 February 2001 6 March 2005 (next to be held NA 2005) 2009)
election results: percent of vote by party - PCRM 50.1%, Braghis Alliance (now Our 46.1%, Democratic Moldova Alliance) 13.4%, Bloc 28.4%, PPCD 8.2%, 9.1%, other parties 28.3%; 16.4%; seats by party - PCRM 71, Braghis Alliance (now Our 56, Democratic Moldova Alliance) 19, Bloc 34, PPCD 11
The same text in 2006 and 2007.
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 6 March 2005 (next to be held in 2009)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PCRM 46.1%, Democratic Moldova Bloc 28.4%, PPCD 9.1%, other parties 16.4%;
- seats by party - PCRM 56, Democratic Moldova Bloc 34, PPCD 11
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 6 March 2005 (next to be held NA in 2009)
election results: percent of vote by party - PCRM 46.1%, Democratic Moldova Bloc 28.4%, PPCD 9.1%, other parties 16.4%; seats by party - PCRM 56, Democratic Moldova Bloc 34, PPCD 11
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 6 March 2005 (next to be held in 2009)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PCRM 46.1%, Democratic Moldova Bloc (AMN, PD, PSL) 28.4%, PPCD 9.1%, other parties 16.4%;
- seats by party - PCRM 56, Democratic Moldova Bloc (AMN, PD, PSL) 34, PPCD 11
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections: last held 6 March 2005 (next to be held in 2009)
election results: percent of vote by party - PCRM 46.1%, Democratic Moldova Bloc (AMN, PD, PSL) 28.4%, PPCD 9.1%, other parties 16.4%; seats by party - PCRM 56, Democratic Moldova Bloc (AMN, PD, PSL) 34, PPCD 11
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held 29 July 2009 (next to be held in 2013);
- note - this was the second parliamentary election in less than four months;
- the earlier parliament (elected 5 April 2009) could not agree on a presidential candidate
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PCRM 44.7%, PLDM 16.6%, PL 14.7%, PD 12.5%, AMN 7.4%; seats by party - PCRM 48, PLDM 18, PL 15, PD 13, AMN 7
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; parties and electoral blocs members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections:
last held 6 March 2005 29 July 2009 (next to be held in 2013); note - this was the second parliamentary election in less than four months; the earlier parliament (elected 5 April 2009) could not agree on a presidential candidate
election results:
percent of vote by party - PCRM 46.1%, Democratic Moldova Bloc (AMN, PD, PSL) 28.4%, PPCD 9.1%, other parties 16.4%; 44.7%, PLDM 16.6%, PL 14.7%, PD 12.5%, AMN 7.4%; seats by party - PCRM 56, Democratic Moldova Bloc (AMN, PD, PSL) 34, PPCD 11 48, PLDM 18, PL 15, PD 13, AMN 7
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; members elected on an at-large basis by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 28 November 2010 (next to be held in 2014);
- note - this was the third parliamentary election in less than two years;
- the earlier parliaments (elected 5 April 2009 and 29 July 2009) could not agree on a presidential candidate
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PCRM 39.3%, PLDM 29.4%, PD 12.7%, PL 10%, other 8.6%;
- seats by party - PCRM 42, PLDM 32, PD 15, PL 12;
- note - the PLDM, PD, and PL governing coalition, termed the Alliance for European Integration, has 59 seats;
- it remains 2 votes short of the 61 needed to elect a new president
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; members elected on an at-large basis by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections:
last held 29 July 2009 on 28 November 2010 (next to be held in 2013); 2014); note - this was the second third parliamentary election in less than four months; two years; the earlier parliament parliaments (elected 5 April 2009 and 29 July 2009) could not agree on a presidential candidate
election results:
percent of vote by party - PCRM 44.7%, 39.3%, PLDM 16.6%, PL 14.7%, 29.4%, PD 12.5%, AMN 7.4%; 12.7%, PL 10%, other 8.6%; seats by party - PCRM 48, 42, PLDM 18, PL 15, 32, PD 13, AMN 7 15, PL 12; note - the PLDM, PD, and PL governing coalition, termed the Alliance for European Integration, has 59 seats; it remains 2 votes short of the 61 needed to elect a new president
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; members elected on an at-large basis by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 28 November 2010 (next to be held in 2014, unless Parliament fails to elect a president);
- note - this was the third parliamentary election in less than two years;
- the earlier parliaments (elected 5 April 2009 and 29 July 2009) were dissolved after they could not agree on a presidential candidate
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PCRM 39.3%, PLDM 29.4%, PD 12.7%, PL 10%, other 8.6%;
- seats by party - PCRM 42, PLDM 32, PD 15, PL 12;
- note - the PLDM, PD, and PL governing coalition, termed the Alliance for European Integration, has 59 seats;
- it remains 2 votes short of the 61 needed to elect a new president
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; members elected on an at-large basis by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections:
last held on 28 November 2010 (next to be held in 2014); 2014, unless Parliament fails to elect a president); note - this was the third parliamentary election in less than two years; the earlier parliaments (elected 5 April 2009 and 29 July 2009) were dissolved after they could not agree on a presidential candidate
election results:
percent of vote by party - PCRM 39.3%, PLDM 29.4%, PD 12.7%, PL 10%, other 8.6%; seats by party - PCRM 42, PLDM 32, PD 15, PL 12; note - the PLDM, PD, and PL governing coalition, termed the Alliance for European Integration, has 59 seats; it remains 2 votes short of the 61 needed to elect a new president
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; members elected on an at-large basis by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 28 November 2010 (next to be held in 2014);
- note - this was the third parliamentary election in less than two years;
- the earlier parliaments (elected 5 April 2009 and 29 July 2009) were dissolved after they could not agree on a presidential candidate
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PCRM 39.3%, PLDM 29.4%, PD 12.7%, PL 10%, other 8.6%;
- seats by party - PCRM 42, PLDM 32, PD 15, PL 12;
- note - in November of 2011, 3 legislators defected from the Communist Party (PCRM) and voted with the PLDM, PD, and PL governing coalition - termed the Alliance for European Integration (AEI) - to reach a 62-seat majority sufficient to elect a new president;
- the three former PCRM legislators are now aligned with the Party of Socialists, and in 2012 an additional 5 legislators defected from the PCRM
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; members elected on an at-large basis by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections:
last held on 28 November 2010 (next to be held in 2014, unless Parliament fails to elect a president); 2014); note - this was the third parliamentary election in less than two years; the earlier parliaments (elected 5 April 2009 and 29 July 2009) were dissolved after they could not agree on a presidential candidate
election results:
percent of vote by party - PCRM 39.3%, PLDM 29.4%, PD 12.7%, PL 10%, other 8.6%; seats by party - PCRM 42, PLDM 32, PD 15, PL 12; note - in November of 2011, 3 legislators defected from the Communist Party (PCRM) and voted with the PLDM, PD, and PL governing coalition, coalition - termed the Alliance for European Integration, has 59 seats; it remains 2 votes short of the 61 needed Integration (AEI) - to reach a 62-seat majority sufficient to elect a new president president; the three former PCRM legislators are now aligned with the Party of Socialists, and in 2012 an additional 5 legislators defected from the PCRM
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; members elected on an at-large basis by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 28 November 2010 (next to be held in 2014);
- note - this was the third parliamentary election in less than two years;
- the earlier parliaments (elected 5 April 2009 and 29 July 2009) were dissolved after they could not agree on a presidential candidate
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PCRM 39.3%, PLDM 29.4%, PD 12.7%, PL 10%, other 8.6%;
- seats by party - PCRM 42, PLDM 32, PD 15, PL 12;
- note - in November of 2011, 3 legislators defected from the Communist Party (PCRM) and voted with the PLDM, PD, and PL governing coalition - termed the Alliance for European Integration (AEI) - to reach a 62-seat majority sufficient to elect a new president;
- the 3 former PCRM legislators are now aligned with the Party of Socialists, and in 2012 an additional 5 legislators defected from the PCRM;
- 1 PLDM legislator also defected and is independent
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; members elected on an at-large basis by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections:
last held on 28 November 2010 (next to be held in 2014); note - this was the third parliamentary election in less than two years; the earlier parliaments (elected 5 April 2009 and 29 July 2009) were dissolved after they could not agree on a presidential candidate
election results:
percent of vote by party - PCRM 39.3%, PLDM 29.4%, PD 12.7%, PL 10%, other 8.6%; seats by party - PCRM 42, PLDM 32, PD 15, PL 12; note - in November of 2011, 3 legislators defected from the Communist Party (PCRM) and voted with the PLDM, PD, and PL governing coalition - termed the Alliance for European Integration (AEI) - to reach a 62-seat majority sufficient to elect a new president; the three 3 former PCRM legislators are now aligned with the Party of Socialists, and in 2012 an additional 5 legislators defected from the PCRM PCRM; 1 PLDM legislator also defected and is independent
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; members elected on an at-large basis by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 28 November 2010 (next to be held in November 2014);
- note - this was the third parliamentary election in less than two years;
- the earlier parliaments (elected 5 April 2009 and 29 July 2009) were dissolved after they could not elect a presidential candidate with the necessary three-fifths majority
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PCRM 39.3%, PLDM 29.4%, PD 12.7%, PL 10%, other 8.6%;
- seats by party - PCRM 42, PLDM 32, PD 15, PL 12;
- note - in November of 2011, 3 legislators defected from the Communist Party (PCRM) and voted with the PLDM, PD, and PL governing coalition - termed the Alliance for European Integration (AEI) - to reach a 62-seat majority sufficient to elect a new president;
- the 3 former PCRM legislators are now aligned with the Party of Socialists, and in 2012 an additional 5 legislators defected from the PCRM;
- 1 PLDM legislator also defected and is independent
unicameral Parliament or Parlamentul (101 seats; members elected on an at-large basis by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
elections:
last held on 28 November 2010 (next to be held in November 2014); note - this was the third parliamentary election in less than two years; the earlier parliaments (elected 5 April 2009 and 29 July 2009) were dissolved after they could not agree on elect a presidential candidate with the necessary three-fifths majority
election results:
percent of vote by party - PCRM 39.3%, PLDM 29.4%, PD 12.7%, PL 10%, other 8.6%; seats by party - PCRM 42, PLDM 32, PD 15, PL 12; note - in November of 2011, 3 legislators defected from the Communist Party (PCRM) and voted with the PLDM, PD, and PL governing coalition - termed the Alliance for European Integration (AEI) - to reach a 62-seat majority sufficient to elect a new president; the 3 former PCRM legislators are now aligned with the Party of Socialists, and in 2012 an additional 5 legislators defected from the PCRM; 1 PLDM legislator also defected and is independent
- description:
- unicameral Parliament or Parlament (101 seats; members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by proportional representation vote to serve 4-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 30 November 2014 (next to be held in November 2018)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PSRM 21.3%, PLDM 19.5%, PCRM 18%, PD 15.8%, PL 9.4%, other 16%; seats by party - PSRM 25, PLDM 23, PCRM 21, PD 19, PL 13
Rewritten: too little of the 2014 text remains to mark the changes.
description: unicameral Parliament or Parlament (101 seats; members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by proportional representation vote to serve 4-year terms)
elections: last held on 30 November 2014 (next to be held in November 2018)
election results: percent of vote by party - PSRM 21.3%, PLDM 19.5%, PCRM 18%, PD 15.8%, PL 9.4%, other 16%; seats by party - PSRM 25, PLDM 23, PCRM 21, PD 19, PL 13
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
- description:
- unicameral Parliament (101 seats; members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by proportional representation vote to serve 4-year terms)
- elections:
- last held on 30 November 2014 (next to be held in November 2018)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PSRM 20.5%, PLDM 20.2%, PCRM 17.5%, PDM 15.8%, PL 9.7%, other 16.3%; seats by party - PSRM 25, PLDM 23, PCRM 21, PDM 19, PL 13
description: unicameral Parliament or Parlament (101 seats; members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by proportional representation vote to serve 4-year terms)
elections: last held on 30 November 2014 (next to be held in November 2018)
election results: percent of vote by party - PSRM 21.3%, 20.5%, PLDM 19.5%, 20.2%, PCRM 18%, PD 17.5%, PDM 15.8%, PL 9.4%, 9.7%, other 16%; 16.3%; seats by party - PSRM 25, PLDM 23, PCRM 21, PD PDM 19, PL 13
- description:
- unicameral Parliament (101 seats; 51 members directly elected in single-seat constituenceis by simple majority vote and 50 members directly elected in a single, nationwide constitutency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; all members serve 4-year terms
- elections:
- last held on 30 November 2014 (next scheduled for 24 February 1919)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PSRM 20.5%, PLDM 20.2%, PCRM 17.5%, PDM 15.8%, PL 9.7%, other 16.3%;
- seats by party - PSRM 25, PLDM 23, PCRM 21, PDM 19, PL 13;
- composition - men 83, women 18, percent of women 17.8%
description: unicameral Parliament (101 seats; 51 members directly elected in single-seat constituenceis by simple majority vote and 50 members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency constitutency by closed party-list proportional representation vote to vote; all members serve 4-year terms) terms
elections: last held on 30 November 2014 (next to be held in November 2018) scheduled for 24 February 1919)
election results: percent of vote by party - PSRM 20.5%, PLDM 20.2%, PCRM 17.5%, PDM 15.8%, PL 9.7%, other 16.3%; seats by party - PSRM 25, PLDM 23, PCRM 21, PDM 19, PL 13 13; composition - men 83, women 18, percent of women 17.8%
The same text in 2019 and 2020.
- description:
- unicameral Parliament (101 seats; 51 members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote and 50 members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; all members serve 4-year terms
- elections:
- last held on 24 February 2019 (next scheduled for February 2023)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PSRM 31.2%, ACUM (PPDA + PAS) 26.8%, PDM 23.6%, PS 8.3%, other 10.1%;
- seats by party - PSRM 35, ACUM (PPDA + PAS) 26, PDM 30, PS 7, independent 3;
- composition - men 78, women 23, percent of women 22.8%
description: unicameral Parliament (101 seats; 51 members directly elected in single-seat constituenceis constituencies by simple majority vote and 50 members directly elected in a single, nationwide constitutency constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; all members serve 4-year terms
elections: last held on 30 November 2014 24 February 2019 (next scheduled for 24 February 1919) 2023)
election results: percent of vote by party - PSRM 20.5%, PLDM 20.2%, PCRM 17.5%, 31.2%, ACUM (PPDA + PAS) 26.8%, PDM 15.8%, PL 9.7%, 23.6%, PS 8.3%, other 16.3%; 10.1%; seats by party - PSRM 25, PLDM 23, PCRM 21, 35, ACUM (PPDA + PAS) 26, PDM 19, PL 13; 30, PS 7, independent 3; composition - men 83, 78, women 18, 23, percent of women 17.8% 22.8%
- description:
- unicameral Parliament (101 seats; 51 members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote and 50 members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; all members serve 4-year terms
- elections:
- last held on 11 July 2021 (next scheduled in July 2025)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PAS 52.8%, BECS (PSRM+PCRM) 27.1%, SHOR 5.7%;
- seats by party - PAS 63, BECS 32, SHOR 6;
- composition (as of October 2021) - men 61, women 40, percent of women 39.6%
description: unicameral Parliament (101 seats; 51 members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote and 50 members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; all members serve 4-year terms
elections: last held on 24 February 2019 11 July 2021 (next scheduled for February 2023) in July 2025)
election results: percent of vote by party - PSRM 31.2%, ACUM (PPDA + PAS) 26.8%, PDM 23.6%, PS 8.3%, other 10.1%; PAS 52.8%, BECS (PSRM+PCRM) 27.1%, SHOR 5.7%; seats by party - PSRM 35, ACUM (PPDA + PAS) 26, PDM 30, PS 7, independent 3; PAS 63, BECS 32, SHOR 6; composition (as of October 2021) - men 78, 61, women 23, 40, percent of women 22.8% 39.6%
- description:
- unicameral Parliament (101 seats; 51 members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote and 50 members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; all members serve 4-year terms
- elections:
- last held on 11 July 2021 (next scheduled in July 2025)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PAS 52.8%, BECS (PSRM+PCRM) 27.1%, SHOR 5.7%;
- seats by party - PAS 63, BECS 32, SHOR 6;
- composition as of July 2022 - men 60, women 41, percent of women 40.6%
description: unicameral Parliament (101 seats; 51 members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote and 50 members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; all members serve 4-year terms
elections: last held on 11 July 2021 (next scheduled in July 2025)
election results: percent of vote by party - PAS 52.8%, BECS (PSRM+PCRM) 27.1%, SHOR 5.7%; seats by party - PAS 63, BECS 32, SHOR 6; composition (as as of October 2021) July 2022 - men 61, 60, women 40, 41, percent of women 39.6% 40.6%
- description:
- unicameral Parliament (101 seats; 51 members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote and 50 members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; all members serve 4-year terms
- elections:
- last held on 11 July 2021 (next scheduled in July 2025)
- election results:
- 2021 : percent of vote by party - PAS 52.8%, BECS (PSRM+PCRM) 27.1%, SOR 5.7%;
- seats by party - PAS 63, BECS 32, SOR 6;
- composition as of April 2023 - men 62, women 39, percent of women 38.6%
description: unicameral Parliament (101 seats; 51 members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote and 50 members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; all members serve 4-year terms
elections: last held on 11 July 2021 (next scheduled in July 2025)
election results:
2021 : percent of vote by party - PAS 52.8%, BECS (PSRM+PCRM) 27.1%, SHOR SOR 5.7%; seats by party - PAS 63, BECS 32, SHOR SOR 6; composition as of July 2022 April 2023 - men 60, 62, women 41, 39, percent of women 40.6% 38.6%
- description:
- unicameral Parliament (101 seats; 51 members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote and 50 members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; all members serve 4-year terms
- elections:
- last held on 11 July 2021 (next to be held in July 2025)
- election results:
- percent of vote by party - PAS 52.8%, BECS 27.1%, SOR 5.7%, other 14.4%;
- seats by party - PAS 63, BECS 32, SOR 6;
- composition - men 58, women 40, percent of women 40.8%
description: unicameral Parliament (101 seats; 51 members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote and 50 members directly elected in a single, nationwide constituency by closed party-list proportional representation vote; all members serve 4-year terms
elections: last held on 11 July 2021 (next scheduled to be held in July 2025)
election results: percent of vote by party - PAS 52.8%, BECS
2021 :(PSRM+PCRM) 27.1%, SOR 5.7%; 5.7%, other 14.4%; seats by party - PAS 63, BECS 32, SOR 6; composition as of April 2023 - men 62, 58, women 39, 40, percent of women 38.6% 40.8%
- legislature name:
- Parliament (Parlament)
- legislative structure:
- unicameral
- number of seats:
- 101 (all directly elected)
- electoral system:
- proportional representation
- scope of elections:
- full renewal
- term in office:
- 4 years
- most recent election date:
- 9/28/2025
- parties elected and seats per party:
- Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) (55);
- Electoral Bloc “Patriotic of Socialists, Communists, Heart and Future of Moldova” (26);
- Alternative Bloc (8);
- Our Party (6);
- Democracy at Home Party (6)
- percentage of women in chamber:
- 37.6%
- expected date of next election:
- September 2029
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legislature name: Parliament (Parlament)
legislative structure: unicameral
number of seats: 101 (all directly elected)
electoral system: proportional representation
scope of elections: full renewal
term in office: 4 years
most recent election date: 9/28/2025
parties elected and seats per party: Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) (55); Electoral Bloc “Patriotic of Socialists, Communists, Heart and Future of Moldova” (26); Alternative Bloc (8); Our Party (6); Democracy at Home Party (6)
percentage of women in chamber: 37.6%
expected date of next election: September 2029
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Moldova: Legislative branch.” The World Factbook, 1992–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/moldova/legislative-branch.