| 5,942,561 | 8 |
Population (as of July 1, 2016) |
Elections in our database |
| 3,460,080 | 95.90% |
Registered Voters (as of March 22, 2022) |
Average Turnout |
Turkmenistan
| Name | Official Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Turkmen National Assembly | Mejlis | Assembly |
Description of government structure:
- Chief of State: President Gurbanguly BERDYMUKHAMMEDOV
- Head of Government: President Gurbanguly BERDYMUKHAMMEDOV
- Assembly: Turkmenistan has a unicameral National Assembly (Mejlis) with 125 seats.
Description of electoral system:
- The President is elected by absolute majority vote through a two-round system to serve a 5-year term.
- In the National Assembly (Mejlis) 125 members are elected by absolute majority vote in single-member constituencies to serve 5-year terms.
Elections
| Election For | Date | Votes | Registered Voters | Turn Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Referendum | 2003-04-06 | - | - | - |
| President | 2007-02-11 | 2,648,597 | 2,677,589 | 98.92% |
| Turkmen National Assembly | 2008-12-14 | - | - | - |
| President | 2012-02-12 | 2,648,597 | 2,677,589 | 98.92% |
| Turkmen National Assembly | 2013-12-15 | 2,797,637 | 3,063,218 | 91.33% |
| President | 2017-02-12 | 3,163,692 | 3,252,243 | 97.28% |
| Turkmen National Assembly | 2018-03-25 | 3,038,319 | 3,311,526 | 91.75% |
| President | 2022-03-12 | 3,362,052 | 3,460,080 | 97.17% |