Senate of Uzbekistan
Upper house of the parliament of Uzbekistan
Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi Oliy Majlisi Senati (Uzbek)
Upper house
of the Oliy Majlis Term limits
Chairman
Tanzila Norbaeva
since 21 June 2019
since 21 June 2019
Length of term
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The Senate (Uzbek: Senat) is the upper house of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Composition
The senate is composed of 100 members:
- 84 elected senators
- 16 senators appointed by the president.
Election
Senators are indirectly elected by an electoral college comprising members of local councils, with the country's 14 regions consisting of 12 provinces plus the capital of Tashkent and the semi-autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan each electing senators to fill 6 seats. Senators serve five year terms.[1]
Chairmen of the Senate of Uzbekistan
Name | Period | Notes |
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Murat Sharifkhodjayev | 27 January 2005 – 24 February 2006 | [2] |
Ilgizar Sabirov | 24 February 2006 – 22 January 2015 | [2] |
Nigmatilla Yuldashev | 22 January 2015 – 21 June 2019 | [1] |
Tanzila Norbaeva | 21 June 2019 – present |
References
- ^ a b "IPU PARLINE database: UZBEKISTAN (Senat), General information".
- ^ a b "| ЦентрАзия".
External links
- Official website
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