Azerbaijan 2000
Legislative Election
| Chamber |
National
Assembly
|
|
Dates of
Election
|
November
5, 2000
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Mixed
|
| Number
of Seats Available |
125
*
|
|
Length of
Legislative Term
|
5
years
|
|
|
Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes
|
|
Proportional
|
Single-member
Constituency
|
Total
|
| New
Azerbaijan Party (YAP) |
16
|
58
|
74
|
-
|
| Azerbaijan
Popular Front Party (AXC) |
4
|
3
|
7
|
-
|
| Civil
Solidarity Party |
3
|
0
|
3
|
-
|
| Azerbaijan
Community Party (AKP) |
2
|
0
|
2
|
-
|
| New
Muslim Party (YMP) |
0
|
2
|
2
|
-
|
| Azerbaijan
National Independence Party (AMIP) |
0
|
2
|
2
|
-
|
| Alliance
for Azerbaijan Party |
0
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
| Motherland
Party (AP) |
0
|
2
|
2
|
-
|
| Civic
Unity Party (VBP) |
0
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
| Compatriot
Party (Yurddash Partiyasi) |
0
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
| Social
Welfare Party |
0
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
| Independents |
0
|
28
|
28
|
-
|
| Vacant |
0
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
* 100 members were
elected from single-member constituencies and 25 by proportional representation
in a single nationwide constituency. Election was not held for one seat
in Nagorno-Karabakh. Reballoting was held on January 7, 2001 in 11 single-member
constituencies.
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 2000-02, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 2003.
| Population
Size |
7
623 798
|
| Registered
Voters |
4
241 550
|
|
Total Votes
|
2
883 819
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
68.0%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
-
|
Source:
Voter
Turnout: Azerbaijan. [Internet]. International IDEA. 24 October 2001.
|
