2020 Transnistrian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Transnistria on 29 November 2020, alongside municipal elections.[3]

2020 Transnistrian parliamentary election

29 November 2020 (2020-11-29)

All 33 seats in the Supreme Council
17 seats needed for a majority
Registered411,242[1]
Turnout27.79%[2]
  First party Second party
 
Leader Alexander Korshunov Oleg Khorzhan
Party Obnovlenie PCP
Leader since 2019 2003
Last election 35 1
Seats won 29 0
Seat change 6 1

Speaker before election

Aleksander Korshunov
Obnovlenie

Elected Speaker

Aleksander Korshunov
Obnovlenie

Electoral system

The 33 seats of the Supreme Council are elected in single-member constituencies using first-past-the-post voting.[4]

Campaign

Obnovlenie candidates ran unopposed in 22 of the 33 constituencies.[2]

Results

Overall turnout was 27.79%,[2] with the Camenca District reporting the highest turnout of 40.86%.[5][6]

Obnovlenie won 29 out of 33 seats in the Supreme Council, maintaining their status as a majority government. Four independent politicians were also elected, all of whom are said to be close to the company Sheriff.[4]

23,493 voted "against all"[7] (20.6 %).[1]

References


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