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During the election campaign, most of the Kyrgyz media was heavily focussed on Akayev. The electricity supply to the country's only independent printing house was cut off on 22 February, whilst
Azattyk Radio, which had been one of the few media outlets to provide balanced coverage of the elections,
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The 44 opposition parties formed coalitions in an attempt to unite against the ruling coalition, coalescing into four to five blocs. However, several members of the opposition were prevented from running by a new electoral law that required candidates to have lived in the country for at least five
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In the second round voter turnout was 59%; 35 seats were won by Akayev supporters and four by the opposition, giving Akayev the backing of 65 of the 75 MPs, whilst the opposition held just six seats; a further four seats were left vacant. In two constituencies voting was postponed until 20 March
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A total of 425 candidates were registered to contest the elections, although this was reduced to 389 by election day as 23 withdrew and 12 were disqualified by the electoral commission. Around 65% of candidates were nominated by either the
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In the first round of voting, 32 candidates were elected, of which ten were reported to be from the pro-government
Forward Kyrgyzstan and two from the opposition parties
696:(OSCE) stated that the vote had failed to meet international standards. The OSCE highlighted unsealed ballot boxes and inaccuracies in voter rolls as some of the issues.
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Following the both rounds of voting, opposition parties held protests. These spread across the country, and on 24 March Akayev fled to Russia, whilst Prime
Minister
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Bakiev announced that new presidential and legislative elections would be held on 26 June. However, the
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appointed as Acting Prime
Minister. The newly elected Supreme Council formally opened on 27 March, with
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and Asaba; the other twenty were pro-government. Voter turnout was reported to be 57%.
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observers reported that the elections had been "fair and transparent", whilst the
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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resigned. An emergency session of parliament on the same day saw
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Organization for
Security and Cooperation in Europe
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867:Kyrgyzstan: Parliamentary elections February 2005
716:after second round candidates were disqualified.
688:Over 550 observers attended the elections. The
639:A new constitution was introduced following a
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664:of President Akayev, or the pro-government
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315:Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers
18:Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, 2005
835:were not held until December 2007.
744:Council for the Unity of the People
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28:2005 Kyrgyz parliamentary election
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831:were delayed until 10 June and
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627:on 24 March in which President
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80:38 seats needed for a majority
56:27 February 2005 (first round)
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1267:February 2005 events in Asia
58:13 March 2005 (second round)
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733:Forward Kyrgyzstan Party
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574:Second revolution (2010)
547:Administrative divisions
1008:Parliamentary elections
833:parliamentary elections
666:Democratic Party Adilet
579:Third revolution (2020)
569:Tulip Revolution (2005)
1252:2005 elections in Asia
955:Presidential elections
900:Elections held in 2005
829:presidential elections
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251:Politics of Kyrgyzstan
824:elected as Speaker.
800:University of Kassel
668:. Akayev's children
216:Prime Minister after
75:All 75 seats in the
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1262:Annulled elections
1257:2005 in Kyrgyzstan
90:59% (second round)
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822:Omurbek Tekebayev
818:Kurmanbek Bakiyev
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518:Visa requirements
491:Ruslan Kazakbayev
478:Foreign relations
457:Political parties
367:Recent elections
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231:Kurmanbek Bakiyev
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175:Abdygani Erkebaev
116:Alga, Kyrgyzstan!
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1171:1994 (Jan)
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444:2021 (Apr)
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344:President
808:Aftermath
710:Ata-Zhurt
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