Uzbekistan's Liberal Democrats lead in parliamentary election

FILE PHOTO: Summit Central Asia and the Federal Chancellor of Germany, in Astana
FILE PHOTO: Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev attends a summit of Central Asia and the Federal Chancellor of Germany, in Astana, Kazakhstan September 17, 2024. Press Service of the President of Kazakhstan/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Uzbekistan's Liberal Democratic Party has won 64 seats out of 150 in Uzbekistan's parliament with 42.7% of the vote in Sunday's election, the Central Election Commission said on Monday.

The National Revival Democratic Party got 29 seats, Adolat (Justice) Social Democratic Party won 21 seats, People's Democratic Party 20 seats, and the Environmental Party 16 seats.

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