Supreme Council (Kyrgyzstan)
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The Supreme Council (Kyrgyz: Жогорку Кеңеш, romanized: Jogorku Kengesh, [d͡ʒɔʁɔrˈqu ceŋˈeɕ]; Russian: Верховный Совет) is the unicameral parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic. It was known as the Supreme Soviet of the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic until 1991.
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Supreme Council Жогорку Кеңеш Верховный Совет | |
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7th Supreme Council | |
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History | |
Founded |
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Leadership | |
Speaker | |
Structure | |
Seats | 90 |
Political groups | Majority (54)
Others (36)
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Length of term | 5 years |
Elections | |
Parallel voting: Party-list proportional representation (54 seats) First-past-the-post (36 seats) | |
Last election | 28 November 2021 |
Meeting place | |
Jogorku Kenesh Building, Bishkek | |
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The parliament has 90 seats[2] with members elected for a five-year term by two methods: party-list proportional voting (54 seats) and first-past-the-post voting (36 seats).